Buying anything "sight unseen" is really risky at best. Unfortunately, many people do lie, personal definitions differ etc.
I'm in N. Central, Oh, and what I notice, a 25 - 60 yr.old "solid" body, frame, floors, etc. from Texas (any nice dry place) look much different from what we have to settle for. Damn, you guys even have cool rust!
Hopefully, it was a misunderstanding and you can get it resolved.
Wonder if he made an HONOR payment(s). That would show some character.