Got a text from this number. I sensed this was some kind and googled for it, and sure enough I am not the only one to be receiving this. Beware of scammers.
Thanks for the heads up, all. This is what I got, in the SF area:
+13127012208: Good day! is your Armoire still for sale? final asking price please..? - Phillip 6:44 AM
Me: It is still for sale. How much do you want to pay? 7:14 AM
+13127012208: I hope its in good condition and sturdy? 7:57 AM
Me: Very! 8:00 AM
+13127012208: Sounds good! if it is then i'm okay with the price 8:04 AM
Me: Great. Pick it up tomorrow night? 8:05 AM
+13127012208: I'm out of town right now, left for a training program. im gonna be transferred pretty soon so i'll be needing the item @ my new location. 8:22 AM
+13127012208: Can my movers meet you to pick up furniture after payment has been made ? 8:22 AM
Me: Sure. How would you like to pay? 8:31 AM
+13127012208: Consider it sold. Would instruct my personnel to issue a cashiers check to you via FedEx that will clear at your bank before releasing the furniture to the 8:44 AM
+13127012208: movers for shipment.Send Name, address, zip code if you are really willing to sell. 8:44 AM
Good day! is your Coffee table still for sale? final asking price please..? - Phillip (312) 701-2208
From a Craig's List add reply. Scumbag! I'll bet he's also a Nigerian, lol!
"Hello there, are you coffee and end tables still available? Final asking price? - Phillip"
said the same thing "will have my movers pick it up since i am out of town"
Seemed weird to me so i had to google it and sure enough, i found all these comments - thanks everyone!!