Well I transferred the money, and it gave me the message about it taking up to two hours if its a busy day and there's no headwind. It shows that the cash has left the Papacy and is either in my account or on a lay-by of the Information Superhighway.And I've got an e-mail receipt thingy saying the transfer was placed by my on this date at that time.
And I was so keen I ordered the thing from Amazon moments later anyway! You know that feeling when you get to: "Oh **** it, just order it already".
In other words, I shall presume it was successful