You don't see integrity and honor like this much anymore.
Bryan Pilati
OM-2n; IS-3
Va-USA
Disclaimer: I'm always joking
unless I should be serious.
----- Original Message -----
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM Grip Strap
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> >
> > So have I . . .
> > It's proof of how ignorant some eB*y bidders are (and how wacko eB*y can
> > be) to prices of items that are available new from reputable retail
> > dealers. When browsing the evil-Bay, keep in mind some bidders believe
it
> > to be the *only* on-line source.
> >
>
> Sometimes yes, sometimes no, two months ago I saw some people bidding on a
> used Grip 1 for OM4, the price was up to $33 but still few days to go. I
> email the highest bidders told them new one are available at below $20.
> Finally the highest bidder retracted and later the second bidder won and
he
> email me said he know the source I told him, but the Grip 1 was in back
> order for a few months and also the minimum shipping charge is very high
> which made the ebay a better deal. I feel very sorry for the high bidder
who
> had retracted the bid so I email him and offer mine to him with a new
> Olympus leather strap as gift too.
>
> C.H.Ling
>
>
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