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<p>[QUOTE="avr5700, post: 1295476, member: 30063"]And if your wise, those funds would then be moved to yet another location. Paypal is a horror show on wheels and not to be trusted for a second.</p><p><br /></p><p>In a loosely related note, a dealer I know sold a Chinese coin to a buyer in China for a few thousand via the 'bay. He is a wise man. He uses a global courier for delivery confirmation (which none of the scam artists want; paying out of his own pocket) and once he received the funds into a bank account, he withdrew and closed that account which was for only this sale. The bank said, "no way leaving the account open is a problem", but later they admitted that a reversal request had come through and *would have been enforced* to the 'amazement' of the bank rep he had spoken too. In the end he simply told the buyer/scammer to return the coin for a full refund. He never got it back and the scammer didn't get his money back either.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="avr5700, post: 1295476, member: 30063"]And if your wise, those funds would then be moved to yet another location. Paypal is a horror show on wheels and not to be trusted for a second. In a loosely related note, a dealer I know sold a Chinese coin to a buyer in China for a few thousand via the 'bay. He is a wise man. He uses a global courier for delivery confirmation (which none of the scam artists want; paying out of his own pocket) and once he received the funds into a bank account, he withdrew and closed that account which was for only this sale. The bank said, "no way leaving the account open is a problem", but later they admitted that a reversal request had come through and *would have been enforced* to the 'amazement' of the bank rep he had spoken too. In the end he simply told the buyer/scammer to return the coin for a full refund. He never got it back and the scammer didn't get his money back either.[/QUOTE]
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