eBay

Chances are if they had a long-standing account they had been running similar scams for a while and gotten banned

They do it hoping buyers will file an item not received case rather than a not as described case. They have cracking approve you got something so eBay will close the case in their favor.

Wait a minute did you actually receive the item? Are you the Op on a second account?

It's been almost a year according to your feedback. Nothing can be done

Same stuff that is posted daily on the boards here...