3.2 BTC plus shipping to California, but I would need to get it done reasonably quickly, as I am going on a business trip in a week and need to get it set up before I go.

John K has been unresponsive lately. Might you be willing to use an automated escrow system like bitrated.com (little or no fee) or btcrow.com (1.5%) instead? Mobodick would probably be fine with me too.