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<p>[QUOTE="jlblonde, post: 1444039, member: 32000"]Has anyone else in the US noticed that international shipping charges are kinda getting out of control? :scratch:</p><p><br /></p><p>I just sold two commemorative coins that weighed 26 grams each to a buyer in France and it cost $7.00 :rolling: </p><p><br /></p><p>Three months ago I shipped the same weight of coins to another buyer in France and it was only $4.00 <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>International shipping is now costing way more than some coins themselves. :heated:</p><p><br /></p><p>Even shipping to Canada has gone up from $2.00 to more than $3.00 in the past few months. :bangg:</p><p><br /></p><p>Its almost not worth it for the low end stuff that only some of us can afford. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />acing:</p><p><br /></p><p>I dunno guys, but the future may be in virtual coin collecting. Where you buy the coin, receive a certificate of ownership and the best obverse and reverse pictures possible (via email of course) and your coin is stored in a vault somewhere in Utah. :vanish:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jlblonde, post: 1444039, member: 32000"]Has anyone else in the US noticed that international shipping charges are kinda getting out of control? :scratch: I just sold two commemorative coins that weighed 26 grams each to a buyer in France and it cost $7.00 :rolling: Three months ago I shipped the same weight of coins to another buyer in France and it was only $4.00 :confused: International shipping is now costing way more than some coins themselves. :heated: Even shipping to Canada has gone up from $2.00 to more than $3.00 in the past few months. :bangg: Its almost not worth it for the low end stuff that only some of us can afford. :pacing: I dunno guys, but the future may be in virtual coin collecting. Where you buy the coin, receive a certificate of ownership and the best obverse and reverse pictures possible (via email of course) and your coin is stored in a vault somewhere in Utah. :vanish:[/QUOTE]
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