Why is another bidder in the lead with my same bid amount?

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• I bid an amount, but another bidder was still in the lead at the exact same price?

  Your bid was accepted, however, most likely another bidder had already placed a bid for the exact same price. In the example below, bidder 1931 had the exact same bid as the second-place bidder, 52242. Since Bidder 1931 placed their bid first, they ...

• Where did my bid go? (Max Bid)

  All bids placed are in the max bid format. A max bid is the highest amount that you are willing to pay for an item and is kept private from other bidders until that amount has been exceeded.   Bids are automatically placed on your behalf against ...

• What is a Max Bid?

  All bids placed are in the max bid format. A max bid is the highest amount that you are willing to pay for an item and is kept private from other bidders until that amount has been exceeded. Bids are automatically placed on your behalf against other ...

• Why is my Bidder Account Disabled?

  Equip-Bid reserves the right to remove bidding privileges for any user violating Equip-Bid's terms or auction specific terms. If your bidding has been disabled it is most often due to an unpaid invoice. If you discover your bidding privileges have ...

• How was I outbid by less than the next required bid increment?

  Being outbid by less than a bid increment is definitely possible and, in fact, occurs frequently. To understand how this can happen, it’s important to remember the ‘Next Required Bid’ simply indicates the minimum amount of the next bid. As long as ...