Want to buy a watch off Yahoo! Japan but...

Posts
1,161
Likes
6,802
...the vendor won't accept bids from proxy services.

It's a rare but not particularly expensive model I've been looking for for a while..

Does anyone have any suggestions?
 
Posts
1,161
Likes
6,802
Hello @timjohn do post a pic if your purchase was successful
Have found an incredibly gracious member who’s going to give me a hand, and will definitely post if we’re successful
 
Posts
973
Likes
1,542
I'd like to hear more about this process, if the two principals don't mind sharing
 
Posts
20,146
Likes
46,799
I'd like to hear more about this process, if the two principals don't mind sharing

Presumably the member in Japan will bid on the watch and ship it to the OP if he wins the auction. Unfortunately, I am also having recent problems with a proxy service in Japan, shipping in my case.