It will not take a week. Shill bidding is fraud pure and simple.

Two links below demonstrate many legal actions against shill bidders. Take a week to read them all.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=ebay+shill+bidding

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=ebay+shill+bidders

Tom