Kim
Brett wrote:
> B.S. - Ernie is just trying to get more opinions to back up what he
> already knows. Having more than one eye on the items is always a
> good idea. I applaud his and Ramon's efforts on the list that are a
> great help to new collectors. If the list confuse you, and you want
> to buy from dealers that folks here know are selling fakes, knock
> yourself out, but prudent buyers will use these list for what they
> are intended. As a rule, if it looks like a duck ..........
> Brett
>
>
> --- In Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com, "danigre25" <danigre25@...>
> wrote:
>> Jeff,
>>
>> This is exactly my point. That's why we are on the group, to learn.
>>
>> When an individual, especially a seller, compiles a list of other
> sellers to avoid, the least
>> you expect is he has enough knowledge to judge the good from the
> bad. In this case Ernie
>> is asking the group's opinion and that is after his judgement of
> the seller. In other terms,
>> he is not sure the items are fake or even doesn't know if they are
> fake or authentic. This is
>> totally confusing, unjust to the seller and leaves one to wonder
> how he based his
>> judgement.
>>
>> Group members are left with a confusion and, rather than learning,
> they are completely
>> mislead. How sure is anyonef this sellers items are fake ? Not sure
> at all. In that case Ernie
>> is getting himself into trouble if the seller decides to take him
> to court.Whether you call
>> that "bad sellers" or "sellers to avoid" it comes to the same thing
> and is inaccurate and
>> probably made for self-benefit.
>>
>> Sorry, Ernie, I don't mean to insult you but that's how it looks.
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>> --- In Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com, "JEFF HALLEN"
> <jeffhallen001@> wrote:
>>> But isn't that why we are all here? To avoid getting ripped off
> by unscrupulous/ignorant
>> dealers? We have a list of good dealers/bad dealers before and no
> one has complained
>> until now. This is after all Ernie's opinion and everyone can
> choose to buy or not from this
>> seller or any other seller on a list. Perhaps we need to get a
> lawyer for this forum to create
>> some verbiage explaining that.
>>> Jeff
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: danigre25<mailto:danigre25@>
>>> To:
> Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com<mailto:Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.c
> om>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:16 AM
>>> Subject: [Ancientartifacts] Re: Please help
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear Ernie,
>>>
>>> I am new to this group, but reading through the last two days
> messages, I understand
>> you
>>> have compiled a bad sellers list.
>>> From your message below I also understand you have included
> someone without even
>>> being sure if he is good or bad. You are asking the opinion of
> the group regarding his
>>> items and that is after including him in the bad list. Do you
> realize what implication
>> this
>>> can have if he decides to sue.
>>> My advise, if you are not sure or don't know about a subject,
> in this case antiquities,
>> don't
>>> you think it is best not to get yourself into a situation that
> might have undesired
>>> consequences. Please be careful.
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>> --- In
>> Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com<mailto:Ancientartifacts%
> 40yahoogroups.com>, "Ernie
>> Krumbein" <Passtoant@> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I received a phone call this evening from a man (who had to
> tell me four times that
>> he
>>> was an attorney) complaining about my inclusion on the "dealers
> to avoid" list of a
>> seller
>>> on eBay by the name of CATO90025. I still believe some of his
> listings of Egyptian
>> articles
>>> are very suspect.
>>> > Will a few of you kindly take a look at his offerings and let
> me know what you think?
>>> > Thank you very much.
>>> > Ernie Krumbein
>>> >
>>>
>
>
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