I'd bet on fading judging by the condition of the figure, red is always a colour that is susceptible to loss of pigment especially with exposure to UV.
Can't compare to all that Palitoy goodness but here's a few recent purchases for me.
Don't get the opportunity to buy much local here so the Stormie and IG-88 at £25 each was a good score. AJ found me the Obiwan and as good as gave me his spare R2D2, thanks mate. 10 down Chewie and Han to go...
Of course it's not the original Ebay sellers fault if it was lost at Iain's place, my original question was would Iain be expected to be financially responsible if it had been damaged or lost in transit from him to BB?
If I add the word **** in will it make my statement have more impact?
I think you're making rules up as you go there Danny, from what I've seen in the past it's the seller who is responsible for ensuring safe delivery of goods to the buyer.
As Edd pointed out there is a huge difference between a favour and a service. If I ask a fellow member on here to do me a solid then I also accept the unwritten rules which follow such an arrangement.
I would never expect a refund if said item was lost and I would also expect that it would...
Oh jeezus, I've just had a good read of this thread and as Todd said it hurts. I saw this listing on Ebay au and considered contacting the seller to explain why it is a tad over priced but decided against it and whaddaya know here tis.
Starwarscollection, you'd do well to take a breath and read...