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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 2108111, member: 66"]Yeah maybe, but I'm pretty patient and I do know that sometimes things get delayed. I didn't even start to ask any questions about it until after 35 days.</p><p><br /></p><p>I learned patience back in the 70's when you ordered your proof sets from the mint in Feb and hoped they arrived before Christmas. (Checks were cashed immediately, there was no way to track the order, and it couldn't be canceled. You just waited until either it arrived or you got a notice that they had sold out. Then you waited for the refund.) Coin World's letters to the editor often had letters about delay gripes and how long it took to get their order. One I recall finally got his order after two years. The worst I even saw was a letter from a guy who ordered a 1971 40 silver proof Ike. In 1977 he received a notice that it was sold out and that they would be sending him a refund. i don't know how long he had to wait for the refund.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 2108111, member: 66"]Yeah maybe, but I'm pretty patient and I do know that sometimes things get delayed. I didn't even start to ask any questions about it until after 35 days. I learned patience back in the 70's when you ordered your proof sets from the mint in Feb and hoped they arrived before Christmas. (Checks were cashed immediately, there was no way to track the order, and it couldn't be canceled. You just waited until either it arrived or you got a notice that they had sold out. Then you waited for the refund.) Coin World's letters to the editor often had letters about delay gripes and how long it took to get their order. One I recall finally got his order after two years. The worst I even saw was a letter from a guy who ordered a 1971 40 silver proof Ike. In 1977 he received a notice that it was sold out and that they would be sending him a refund. i don't know how long he had to wait for the refund.[/QUOTE]
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