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<p>[QUOTE="au79coins, post: 1248996, member: 32645"]A few minutes ago, I got some reassuring news about my delivery. Seems that even though I mailed the coins Priority Mail/Registered, the scans at the Priority Mail Level are not required and may not always post online from one location to the next.. I am told only the Express Shipping Level tracking works like that of UPS & FedEx. The reassuring part is that the Registered service requires an individual USPS employee personally sign off as receiving the package at each transfer location, but that is only seen on USPS' internal system ,and not available online. I suppose this is why they require a 15-day waiting period from that date of shipping to actually file claim, even they assign a case # before hand. So it may be that the package made it through, but the updates haven't yet posted. All new info to me. </p><p> </p><p>It was also noted that sporadically this year Priority Mail from coast to coast has been longer than the 2-3 days advertised (because of cost cutting routes), and it was duly noted that it's not a guarantee - just an estimate of time, and that only <i>Express</i> comes with a time guarantee. Seems I should have shipped Express. I'll know for next time...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Added:</p><p>Anyone know how long it typically takes for PCGS to log in a submission online once they physically receive it?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="au79coins, post: 1248996, member: 32645"]A few minutes ago, I got some reassuring news about my delivery. Seems that even though I mailed the coins Priority Mail/Registered, the scans at the Priority Mail Level are not required and may not always post online from one location to the next.. I am told only the Express Shipping Level tracking works like that of UPS & FedEx. The reassuring part is that the Registered service requires an individual USPS employee personally sign off as receiving the package at each transfer location, but that is only seen on USPS' internal system ,and not available online. I suppose this is why they require a 15-day waiting period from that date of shipping to actually file claim, even they assign a case # before hand. So it may be that the package made it through, but the updates haven't yet posted. All new info to me. It was also noted that sporadically this year Priority Mail from coast to coast has been longer than the 2-3 days advertised (because of cost cutting routes), and it was duly noted that it's not a guarantee - just an estimate of time, and that only [I]Express[/I] comes with a time guarantee. Seems I should have shipped Express. I'll know for next time... Added: Anyone know how long it typically takes for PCGS to log in a submission online once they physically receive it?[/QUOTE]
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