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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1000226, member: 112"]For whatever reason this is common with all coin magazines, not just NN, and it always has been. It has nothing to do with the magazine people and never has. It's the Post Office, every single time. And the reason that the magazine says you have to have 3 issues not show up in a row before they can do anything is because that's what the Post Office tells them - meaning that the Post Office will not investigate until that happens.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now as to what actually happens there is no way to say. But I suspect that it could be one of several things. 1 - it just gets lost in the system for a time. This is the most likely as it happens to almost all mail from time to time, bit to magazines more often than others because of the nature (shape, size, configuration, and no exterior packaging) of magazines. 2 - somebody at the Post Office has "borrowed" your magazine and is reading it before putting it back into the system and on its way to you. 3 - somebody at the Post Office just plain took it home with them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now those are really about the only things it can be.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1000226, member: 112"]For whatever reason this is common with all coin magazines, not just NN, and it always has been. It has nothing to do with the magazine people and never has. It's the Post Office, every single time. And the reason that the magazine says you have to have 3 issues not show up in a row before they can do anything is because that's what the Post Office tells them - meaning that the Post Office will not investigate until that happens. Now as to what actually happens there is no way to say. But I suspect that it could be one of several things. 1 - it just gets lost in the system for a time. This is the most likely as it happens to almost all mail from time to time, bit to magazines more often than others because of the nature (shape, size, configuration, and no exterior packaging) of magazines. 2 - somebody at the Post Office has "borrowed" your magazine and is reading it before putting it back into the system and on its way to you. 3 - somebody at the Post Office just plain took it home with them. Now those are really about the only things it can be.[/QUOTE]
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