When he turns down 40k I doubt it’s about the money. I did notice on trophies and other rare pieces that offering equally rare items as partial trade value often motivates the seller. Worked more than once for me.
Good luck in your search nonetheless, that’s a very solid offer indeed.
Please dont bump threads over 2 months old. You don’t need to revive an old thread to tell someone you messaged them.
OP, if you want the thread unlocked because you’re still looking feel free to message me.
@mosstastic the box is expensive because it is one of the lowest printed sets in pokemon history and has a shot at a gold star rayquaza (or consolation gold star lati@s).