Thought the same, maybe as it was a foreign currency transaction the entire payment had to come from one source using one exchange rate, rather than being split between a PayPal balance and a bank account?
Amazing set of Poch cardbacks and figures, love the rear of those Poch cardbacks showing the figures displayed like that, pity you had to sell them if they were childhood figures, would have liked to known how you came by Poch figures as a child.
I think the first edition US one had off white cream coloured pages inside where as subsequent reprints including the UK version had the pinkish pages, I also remember seeing that the pages are in a slightly different order in the first edition to the later ones, not sure if this is correct...
They went fast, I think there were thousands that had them on their watch list at one point, I guess It's inevitable that some will start appearing on the secondary market for a huge mark up, bought just to flip essentially :(
A game I always wanted but never had, I remember seeing a them in a shop window when out shopping with my mum and dad, I think you had to rescue the men from the monsters mouth without it snapping shut, sort of Buckaroo style. :)
That's a fantastic collection, particularly as it's based on UK merchandise, lovely Helix and Cliro collection, I remember pestering my mum when I went shopping with her for "that one because it's got Star Wars on it". Not sure it always worked though, but did used to get the Dairylea and...