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Cupid
PostPosted: Sun May 26, 2024 1:42 pm    Post subject:
If you turn on the 'Show automatic bids' on the bids page you can see that $43.00 was the auction price as a result of the bid of $50 placed 24 May 2024 at 7:56:39am PDT. That was the current price right up until your bid was placed 24 May 2024 at 1:51:40pm PDT, which raised the auction price to $51.00.

There was then another bid of $60.00 placed 24 May 2024 at 1:51:41pm PDT which raised the auction price once again to your winning amount of $61.00.

So, you are correct that Gixen is not reporting the auction price that resulted either from your bid or the later one, but it is not correct to say that there was
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ClearEyes wrote:
no time at which $43.00 was a current top bid


What has failed here is Gixen's attempt to retrieve the auction price from Ebay after the auction completed... that's certainly a failure, so it's definitely also true that
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ClearEyes wrote:this report is helpful.
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Thank you for reporting it, it happens occasionally, fortunately it doesn't actually make any difference to the outcome of the auction, and you won at the correct amount given the sequence of bids that Ebay accepted at the times I mentioned.

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