SIX (6) Excellent WATERFORD LISMORE GOBLETS (~DUTCH AUCTION~)

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SIX (6) Excellent WATERFORD LISMORE GOBLETS ----- THIS IS A 'DUTCH AUCTION' LISTING ----- A 'Dutch' Auction is one in which the auctioneer (the Estate-Archaeologists being the auctioneer in this case) offers an item for sale at an initially established price and then periodically reduces the price until someone becomes the buyer. Basically it is an auction in reverse; as the first person to accept the then-existing price 'wins' the auction. This manner of sale, long established in the United States and defined under common law as a Dutch Auction, stems from the manner in which flowers were traditionally sold in Holland; hence the term "Dutch" Auction. Here the process works exactly the same way; albeit somewhat slower as a price reduction may only be made after no buyer has stepped up to end the auction/listing for some time. This may be days, weeks, or possibly even a month or more. The timing and percentage of reductions will be mostly by happenstance; with some weight applied to viewer activity, our own perceived valuation of the item, new inventory acquisitions, etc. If you have an interest in this item but feel the price is more than you are willing to pay at this time, then you may wish to If, however, you want to be certain to NOT miss this opportunity to purchase, then you should instead (The most recent 'Dutch Auction' price read more