I've just done some additional digging around, and this is indeed the same guy that was selling the item in the thread on the old board that caused the fuss.
The item number was "2409926603" which, although is no longer held on the ebay site, you can find it in his feedback:
http://cgi2.ebay.co.uk/aw-cgi/eBayIS...=3&i tems=200