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Re: Home Shopping Network prices (jewelry - scam?)

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From: Salim Ali
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 00:00

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In article h4d@panix3.panix.com, sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart) writes:
>In article <4e5419$t3l@reader2.ix.netcom.com>,
>Mildred Masten  <mmasten@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>>..... I have
>>purchased several pieces of jewelry from the various channels and had
>>them appraised for far higher amounts than I have paid.
>
>Did you ask the appraiser how much he'd buy it for?  That's a much
>more honest number than just asking for "appraisal" (which is often
>high-balled for reasons that should be obvious).

Now, why would the appraiser provide an inflated value?

Salim

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From: salim@net.com (Salim Ali)
Subject: Re: Home Shopping Network prices (jewelry - scam?)
Date: 1996/01/26
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