Item not as described and account is gone.

Question

Ordered a tripod, and it finally was delivered, but it is not the item listed it is a different tripod. Noticed about a week ago the account was gone, but I had a shipping number, so I was hopeful.I sent a refund request, even tho the seller said no refunds, but it is not as described. If the account is closed, will the seller receive the message? Do I wait the 3 days and contact Ebay?I have heard a seller cannot close an account as long as items have not been delivered, and if it is gone, then...

eburtonlab · Accepted Answer

@bonafideauctionnut Here is what eBay says about removed listings: "What happens if I bought something from a seller who's been removed from eBay? If you haven't paid for the item, you won't need to. The item should've been removed from your purchase history. We encourage you to look for a similar item from a different seller.If you already paid for the item, please follow these steps:Wait 10 days for the item to arrive.If you haven't received it within 10 days, please let us know your...