"At the point when it reached over $10,000 I was like, 'This is something's wrong with this,'" Hunter said. Hunter said he accepted the cancellation without a fight, reasoning there was little point pursuing a bid eBay would never be able to collect in the first place, given how obviously illegitimate it was. Adding insult to injury, eBay's system treated the canceled sale as a completed transaction for the purposes of Hunter's account limits, using up his monthly selling allowance and blocking him from relisting the rare Ooshie for 28 days. The Joker Comes CleanNot long after the auction closed, the person responsible for the winning bid reached out to Hunter directly to explain what had happened. A Broader Collecting FrenzyHunter's Ooshie was not the only rare figurine to attract inflated bids during Woolworths' current promotion.