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Fake as a three dollar bill!

Ugh. Jersey City NJ is right by the seaport area, so it's very common for these to show up in that area.

They all appear to have a "store number" on the pictures. Makes me wonder if these guys didn't get their accounts compromised.

They are most likely all coming from the same places, and it's possible their feed back is all shill auctions.
 
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another good way that is helpful, (without exceeding capacity as a arms length customer), is just "expose" them! Tell it to the venue they are marketing it on, other buyer forums, here and there - just get the word out.

It puts the spotlight on there illegitimate activities, it can ONLY depress their sales.
 
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