You're right, you should try getting it in a shop before resorting to the internet.
Maybe there's a company that allows you to send postal orders or something? Try Google ^^
Sorry I couldn't help Lolz.
And they might've done 0_0 yelling "S**w you GBC! We never really liked you anyway!!" >;D
But they've prob sold them all out by this stage, I'm sure you're not the only one. Still, no hamr in checking ^^
We must take eBay down from the inside *evil laugh*