This result, when the overall market has been soft, beggars belief. This is merely a copy of an original photo. It is an interesting photo, but it is ONLY A COPY! When you look at the bidding history, as in almost all such cases, two bidders intent on prevailing drove this price up and up beyond the even-then unreasonably high price of $60 placed by a bidder other than the two that drove this to the stratosphere. Wow…
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Early vintage Halloween standup decoration
You have to laugh at either the ignorance or audacity of some sellers. All this is is a trimmed photo of a lantern with a cardboard backing. To complete the sheer lunacy of this and similar listings, the seller wants over $7 to ship a 6x4" piece of worthless cardboard.
