I purchased a ring as described as a certified XXXX yellow gold Alexandrite ring on eBay and paid using my PayPal account. After receiving the said merchandise I verified the information with my jeweler and the jeweler informed me that this ring was not XXXX gold and the size of the alexandrite did not match the certification documents. Contactingboth EBay and PayPal they said they could not help me with my claim as they bothclosed my claims without informing me. As noted in the eBay terms of use it clearlystates in their money back guarantee states " If a buyer suspects that an item is counterfeit, and there are strong indicators that the item is counterfeit, we do n't require the buyer to return the item to the seller. The buyer agrees to cooperate with us to ensure the proper disposal of the item. In such instances, we refund the buyer for the full cost of the item and original shipping, and the seller reimburses us for the refund. The buyer may not sell the item on eBay or elsewhere. '' XXXX EBay Money Back Guarantee XXXX. As EBay and PayPal unable to resolve my issue as informed by representatives of XXXX company 's they informed me to file a claim with my bank. It is quite frustrating how EBay does not honor their own money back guarantees. 
