Just happened to me, logs below. i was ousted by the gods when i tried to buy it for the price listed.
[Fri Jan 06 23:37:42 2012] Targeted (Player): Burple
[Fri Jan 06 23:37:42 2012] Stand close to and right click on the Player to consider and inspect him. Use the /toggleinspect command to enable or disable right-click inspecting.
[Fri Jan 06 23:37:44 2012] You invite Burple to join your group.
[Fri Jan 06 23:37:50 2012] Burple tells you, 'which vendor'
[Fri Jan 06 23:37:57 2012] You have formed the group.
[Fri Jan 06 23:37:57 2012] Burple has joined the group.
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:04 2012] Tin Merchant VII says 'Welcome to my shop, Getsome. You would probably find a Long Sword handy.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:09 2012] Tin Merchant IX says 'Hello there, Getsome. How about a nice Needle Mold?'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:20 2012] Tin Merchant IX says 'Welcome to my shop, Burple. You would probably find a Needle Mold handy.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:21 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'I'll give you 4 silver 7 copper for the Leatherfoot Raider Skullcap.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:23 2012] You receive 4 silver 7 copper from Tin Merchant IX for the Leatherfoot Raider Skullcap(s).
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:24 2012] You tell your party, 'sold'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:28 2012] Tin Merchant IX says 'Greetings, Burple. You look like you could use a How To Sew: Small Sizes.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:37 2012] Burple tells the group, 'done'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:38 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'That'll be 46 platinum 6 gold 4 silver 8 copper for the Leatherfoot Raider Skullcap.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:38:41 2012] Thou hast been expelled by the gods!
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:11 2012] Welcome to EverQuest!
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:11 2012] You have entered The Overthere.
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:11 2012] MESSAGE OF THE DAY: Welcome to Project 1999: The Ruins of Kunark. Visit
www.project1999.org for news and required play files. Please remember to submit bug reports on the forums, /petition should only be used for immediate character assistance.
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:14 2012] Tin Merchant IX says 'Welcome to my shop, Getsome. You would probably find a How To Sew: Medium Sizes handy.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:14 2012] It begins to rain.
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:14 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'That'll be 2 platinum 1 gold 1 copper for the Large Sewing Kit.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:18 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'That'll be 186 platinum 5 gold 9 silver 3 copper for the Leatherfoot Raider Skullcap.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:43 2012] Burple adds some coins to the trade.
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:43 2012] The total trade is: 150 PP, 0 GP, 0 SP, 0 CP
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:46 2012] Tin Merchant IX says 'Hello there, Getsome. How about a nice Quiver Pattern?'
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:48 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'That'll be 186 platinum 5 gold 9 silver 3 copper for the Leatherfoot Raider Skullcap.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:49 2012] You give 186 platinum 5 gold 9 silver 3 copper to Tin Merchant IX.
[Fri Jan 06 23:40:56 2012] Tin Merchant X says 'Greetings, Burple. You look like you could use a Star Ruby.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:02 2012] tells the guild, 'This guy is legitimately nuts'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:06 2012] tells the guild, 'Holy shit'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:14 2012] tells the guild, 'what's he saying now?'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:15 2012] tells the guild, 'who'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:29 2012] tells the guild, 'Loly, I'm just at a loss here. I've never seen anybody this paranoid other than Uthgaard'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:33 2012] Tin Merchant IX says 'Greetings, Getsome. You look like you could use a Mask Pattern.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:34 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'I'll give you 1 platinum 7 gold 9 copper for the Ring of Shadows.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:35 2012] You receive 1 platinum 7 gold 9 copper from Tin Merchant IX for the Ring of Shadows(s).
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:36 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'I'll give you 1 platinum 7 gold 9 copper for the Ring of Shadows.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:37 2012] You receive 1 platinum 7 gold 9 copper from Tin Merchant IX for the Ring of Shadows(s).
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:38 2012] Tin Merchant IX tells you, 'I'll give you 1 platinum 7 gold 9 copper for the Ring of Shadows.'
[Fri Jan 06 23:41:39 2012] You receive 1 platinum 7 gold 9 copper from Tin Merchant IX for the Ring of Shadows(s).