
“Hi seller,
Thanks for your response.Hope everything is going on smoothly?i am please with the condition and price of your item.I would have love to come and take a look at it,due to recent call which i just receive from office that we have a medical operation to carryout in California which will take days before i get back home and i have promised my child something special this coming birthday.I will also include $100.00 to cover the shipping and handling through Us Postal Service.get back to me with your PayPal email address or send a payment request so that i can remit the funds into your account,because PayPal is very secure way of doing business online.Just in case you don’t have an account just sign up on http://www.paypal.com and don’t forget to email me when you are done.
Hope to read from you soon
Best Regards
Karen “

“Hi ,
Thanks for the reply,i am okay with the description of the item and i
will like you to remove the item from craigslist. I’m Currently out of
the State and won’t be available for pick up. I actually want to
purchase the item as a Birthday gift for my lovely son who went abroad
for additional course and also to celebrate is ending programmed which
will be coming up in some days time.i want the item to be shipped
directly from you to my son of the confirmed address that will be sent
to you by PayPal.
My mode of payment will be cash through PayPal in US dollars and
i will offer you $450 for the cost of the item, $100 for the shipping
and handling International Mail service via USPS Express Mail(EMS). I
want you to send to me your PayPal email id, so that immediate payment
can be done, and if you are new to PayPal, you can easily log on to
http://www.paypal.com/us and set up an account with them with either
your Bank account Information or your Credit/Debit Card details and
its simple and easier,just in few secs; you get your account
activated. PayPal is very secure and reliable. Get back to me with
your PayPal email ID if you are still interested, So that the payment
can be done asap.Hope to read from you soonest
Best Regard
Raymond”
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