âAdvertisement promoting the Imperial Academy. An Imperial Academy was a military training program run by the Galactic Empire, and primarily focused on training both the enlisted and officer corps of the Imperial Military.
People have created accounts and bid on their own stuff to try to raise the price. If caught, they are deleted from the system by E-bay. As many people wait until the last few minutes to make a bid, it is probably the surest way to win something.
Bidding for items is fun, but keep in mind that each bid you make is a binding contract to buy the item if you win. The information here is for our auction-style listings. Bidding for items in live auction event works a little differently, and requires registration for an event before you can bid.