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<p>[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 261024, member: 3726"]Yep. I placed two orders with two dealers on Sunday. Received the items on Wednesday - you wanta play with the big boys ship like the big boys. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Now if I win the auction on Saturday night I will give them 3 days from Monday morning. </p><p><br /></p><p>As for shipping the post office charges about 1.35 for insurance - the sellers should not charge more than that. As for the rest - a lot of sellers make profit on the shipping, you can tell buy how the coin is packaged. So if you want a 5 you better not send me a 10 cent envelope with a 10 cent flip, where the postage says a 1.65 - when you charged me $4 for shipping. And for what some people (and yes that includes me) pay for coins they should be shipping for free.</p><p><br /></p><p>How can you possible use the star system if you give 5's all the time. It makes them useless. The last coin I bought on Ebay the seller had 5 for shipping time. After a week I started looking at his current feed back and finding when the auctions closed. It looks like it took about 10 days on average to get a coin from him - now how could people be giving him 5's. The person also had 5 for communication - and I did NOT receive a invoice or any other communication. And those that say they only ship once a week better hope I do not win a coin from them - especially when they end a auction on monday and only ship on saturdays.</p><p><br /></p><p>At this point the star system means nothing and of course I still check the feedback. You can set your own rules, but at this point people are still 5 happy. Just let a seller complain to me about some rating I gave them - they better block me from bidding. Yes - I have been told by others I am a hard ..umm.. case.</p><p><br /></p><p>So for this thread if the seller does not respond quickly and resolve the problem once it was over they would get all 1's.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 261024, member: 3726"]Yep. I placed two orders with two dealers on Sunday. Received the items on Wednesday - you wanta play with the big boys ship like the big boys. :) Now if I win the auction on Saturday night I will give them 3 days from Monday morning. As for shipping the post office charges about 1.35 for insurance - the sellers should not charge more than that. As for the rest - a lot of sellers make profit on the shipping, you can tell buy how the coin is packaged. So if you want a 5 you better not send me a 10 cent envelope with a 10 cent flip, where the postage says a 1.65 - when you charged me $4 for shipping. And for what some people (and yes that includes me) pay for coins they should be shipping for free. How can you possible use the star system if you give 5's all the time. It makes them useless. The last coin I bought on Ebay the seller had 5 for shipping time. After a week I started looking at his current feed back and finding when the auctions closed. It looks like it took about 10 days on average to get a coin from him - now how could people be giving him 5's. The person also had 5 for communication - and I did NOT receive a invoice or any other communication. And those that say they only ship once a week better hope I do not win a coin from them - especially when they end a auction on monday and only ship on saturdays. At this point the star system means nothing and of course I still check the feedback. You can set your own rules, but at this point people are still 5 happy. Just let a seller complain to me about some rating I gave them - they better block me from bidding. Yes - I have been told by others I am a hard ..umm.. case. So for this thread if the seller does not respond quickly and resolve the problem once it was over they would get all 1's.[/QUOTE]
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