Tag: shill bidding

  • Don’t shill bid. Just don’t.

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    by

    Aaron Traffas
    in

    Image by duncan via Flickr If you’re an auctioneer and you’re bidding on behalf of yourself or your seller, there’s nothing illegal about it provided it’s disclosed properly and that it’s not an absolute auction. However, if you’re going to do it, don’t be sneaky about it. Don’t create a fictitious name or bidding account.…