Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] And I thought I was doing so well on eBay
From: Patrick Jelliffe <pbjbike@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 10:45:04 -0700 (PDT)

Would you allow him to pay with an international money
order?  I've paid UK sellers with MO's from Western
Union.  Looked like a nice M2, hope it finds a good
home.

Patrick


- --- Steve Unsworth <mail@steveunsworth.co.uk> wrote:
> Yesterday I sold an M2 on eBay, I'm in the UK, the
> buyer is in the US. He
> asked for postage cost to the US, I sent him an
> invoice - everything's going
> very well and then this morning I received this
> email from him...
> 
> 'Hello Steve, After seeing the total U.S. currency
> involved in this auction,
> and after learning that you are not a verified U.S.
> PayPal member, and will
> not except any other type of payment. And including
> the fact that the item
> is showing many signs of  use.  I am choosing to
> decline payment. Sincerely
> XXXXXX'
> 
> All the issues he addresses were clearly indicated
> in the original auction,
> the fact that I'm in the UK, the payment method for
> non UK winners the
> condition of the camera etc..
> 
> I've sent him an email pointing out the eBay rules
> when it comes to bidding
> and the obligations placed upon the winner of an
> auction and am waiting for
> a reply - hence the XXXXXX in the place of his name.
> 
> To be honest I'm not sure why I'm sending this other
> than to let of steam -
> the sound you can hear is steam being released :-) -
> I feel better already.
> 
> End of rant
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
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