Quote Originally Posted by MasamuneBranford View Post
Once the player has reached the new world, all items and equipment are forever bound to the player (can't sell to NPCS, can't sell to the market). Therefore, it's in the players best interest to liquidate while on the legacy server if that player has items that he/she wish to sell (gil from these items would need to be left on legacy server assuming player is at the 100k cap).
players bypassed the WoW gold cap during transfers by buying low on their home AH, and reselling high on their new server

your idea solves the problem entirely

force-binding all items the character transfers with sound perfect

+1