Rene E. Roy Benefit Auction

Joined
Oct 8, 2003
Messages
2,181
Hello everyone,

i'm starting this thread to help out the family a great friend and fellow foumite, Rene Roy who passed away recently, the information can be found here. http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=465985
I would like to thank all of those who participate in this auction, its going to be a huge help in covering expenses for his family, and it is much appreciated.
The Items will be posted on ebay and I'll post the links as the acutions kick off

All donated items can be shipped to me at

Michael Spangler
83 Shaw Rd.
Fairhaven Ma, 02719

I'll take care of all of the shipping from there. Again, thank you all very much.

Specs:
1/8" thick ats-34 hand rubber to 400 grit
7" overall with a 3" hollow ground blade
Black stabilized maple burl handles with 5/32" stainless steel pins
thumb grip checkering
Makers mark etched on the tang
Leather sheath by Dan Gray

DAVE LOUKIDES KNIFE
Specs
A2 steel blade RC58
amboyna burl handle
tapered tang
leather sheath by maker
 
I'm donating this knife to kick off the auctions

Specs:
ats-34 blade 1/8" thick 7" long
stabilized black maple burl with stainless pins.
and a sheath by Dan Gray
 
hey Mike I got it on ebay finally:o for you..
let me know if it all looks OK
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260108403432
Guys thanks for any help

I sent some Money to the family and I will also donate My time any ebay , paypal and card costs involved on my end if you want to use any of those ways to pay for the win on these items. you can send Ch or M/O to Mike also..
good ebaying guys..bid high it's a good cause to the family when we lose a Knife buddy..

BTW thanks Dave :thumbup:
 
Bttt......

BTW, what's the knife composed of? No specs are mentioned....might want to include those in future auctions.
 
Bttt......

BTW, what's the knife composed of? No specs are mentioned....might want to include those in future auctions.


MIke I'm not sure? I took that from what he posted here.. I'll ask him.

Mike what's the spec's on that?:)
 
Bump. I got outbid yesterday, but still lots of time left....

Great knife, Mike, but where'd you find that sheathmaker? :D

- Jim
 
Bump. AND a *WARNING*. Hey Dan & Mike - I just got an email claiming to be from the knife's seller:
"cornel vasile sent you this eBay item
I'm the seller of the item that you've recently bided through the eBay system.Item name: custom knife-Knives-donation for Rene Roy auction Item number: (260108403432) I`ve just been contacted by the eBay staff who informed me that due to some reasons the eBay policy automatically proclaims you to be the winner by default. I need your agreement on this so I can contact eBay to confirm you that you're the winner, otherwise I'll relist the item. I am sorry for the inconvenience, but I need an answer asap. You will have the oportunity to purchase the item at your last given price wich is US $100.00 .If you agree my offer please respond this email or contact me at cornvas@hotmail.com . Thank you!"

All the links in the email appear to be Ebay when the cursor is held over them, but I'm not clicking on them to find out. :D

Let me know if you want me to forward the email to either of you. I'll send it on to Ebay.
- Jim
 
Bump. AND a *WARNING*. Hey Dan & Mike - I just got an email claiming to be from the knife's seller:
"cornel vasile sent you this eBay item
I'm the seller of the item that you've recently bided through the eBay system.Item name: custom knife-Knives-donation for Rene Roy auction Item number: (260108403432) I`ve just been contacted by the eBay staff who informed me that due to some reasons the eBay policy automatically proclaims you to be the winner by default. I need your agreement on this so I can contact eBay to confirm you that you're the winner, otherwise I'll relist the item. I am sorry for the inconvenience, but I need an answer asap. You will have the oportunity to purchase the item at your last given price wich is US $100.00 .If you agree my offer please respond this email or contact me at cornvas@hotmail.com . Thank you!"

All the links in the email appear to be Ebay when the cursor is held over them, but I'm not clicking on them to find out. :D

Let me know if you want me to forward the email to either of you. I'll send it on to Ebay.
- Jim

thanks Jim
yeaup some one is trying to scam you for sure..
did you report that to Ebay??

spoof@ebay.com


eBay policy automatically proclaims you to be the winner by default
haha that's new one :rolleyes:
 
Hi Ron,
Les or Marianne Halpern
at www.halperntitanium.com....
get a 1000 of each style and size you might want.....good prices....great service....and be sure to let Les know that Marianne is the Boss!!!!
Heck, in my home, My wife is the "Boss" and my daughter is named Marianne...
 
ill send a M/O of $50 to the family once i get my tax return. its all i can afford. money is tight right now. i hope my donation will help them out in some way.
 
Back
Top