Hi guys. Is it actually possible in SA to check if a device is blacklisted or not? I've perused all literature that I thought could help me but seems like it's on a global scale with nothing localized. I have a device that I want to buy and the owner says it works on Cell C only. Now, it's an...
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Item: iPhone 12 Pro Max 128GB Graphite, Apple Leather Case with Magsafe Graphite, QDOS Silicone Magsafe Case black, Glass Screen Protector fitted
Contract/Cash: Cash with POP
Age: 3 months and a bit
Price:
Payment Method Accepted: EFT
Warranty: Extended 2 year iCare Plus from Core
Packaging...
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