just missed this...  

Might Not Be
the case- but this might make you feel a little better..
http://www.designaddict.com/design_addict/forums/index.cfm/fuseaction/th...

it does. thanks!
it does. thanks!

Would it not be a good idea t...
Would it not be a good idea to contact the seller, and ask them to pass on a message to the buyer that you're a collector and interested in purchasing the chair. The buyer might have no idea about the chair and might be interested in receiving a healthy offer from you? You never know.

how much
how much was it posted for?

$60 this time.
Usually it's $50.