If anybody doubts that is a scam then you might want to look up thescambaiter. They deal with these things by the thousands each day in a rather humorous way. This is %100 scam. The paypal is most likely phished or purchased from the phishers on one of the many carder sites. Credit card details can be purchased for about US$5. Any cheque you recieve will be a forgery of greatly varying quality. It will usually be for more than the price and you will be asked to send the remainder to a shipping agent by (Untraceable) Western Union. The cheque will initially clear but will later be found to be fraudulent. The bank will recover all the money from you and you may even face criminal charges. Some have even gone to jail while the scammer gets away scott free with the money and your item. This is just one of an incalculable number of different scam formats sent out each day by the 419ers. I get 300 a day in one account alone. It is their third largest source of national income. Be very careful on any auction site or the internet in general. Straightening my tin foil beanie.