On ebay can a seller still sale you an item even if you didnt reach the reserve price? -

I know they dont have to sell the item if the reserve isnt met but was wondering if that occurs at all?

Let s say the reserve price was $200, with a starting bid of $1.You bid $190, but are the only bidder. Your bid shows as $1.The seller can choose to send you a second chance offer, but it will show $1. Chances are, he won t.