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<p>[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 4957906, member: 104887"]<b>Hi All,</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Not a coin, but a Gnostic amulet on eBay sold by a Russian seller.</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1191890[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>The odyssey was as follows:</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>12 May 2020: Ordered from eBay (Best offer).</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>29 July-12 Aug: Expected delivery date From Russia (<i>I knew this going into this deal</i>).</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>23 July: USPS contacts me about picking item up from post office.</b></p><p><b>27 July: I ask USPS for a redelivery (via their website).</b></p><p><b>28 July-13 Aug: No Reply from USPS; A few more website visits asking for redelivery.</b></p><p><b>14 Aug 2020: Asked Sender about tracking non-delivery. </b></p><p><b>14 Aug 2020: Seller confirms item has been held by USPS since 27 July !!!</b></p><p><b>26 Aug 2020: USPS returns item to sender as unclaimed !!!</b></p><p><b>14 Sep 2020: Seller receives item from USPS.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1191894[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>15 Sep 2020: Seller resends item to USA.</b></p><p><b>25 Sep 2020: Item arrives to me. (Finally !!!)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Total Time: 136 days (12 May - 25 September).</span></b></p><p><b>Total aggravation with USPS: &$^#%@.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>The seller was very gracious and tried to be as helpful as possible. The resend was paid for by him. Kudos to him! I have no qualms buying from him again. I knew goin in it would take a while to get the item (COVID-19 had just started to flare up worldwide, so the expected delivery date did not phase me back then), but 136 days !?!?!. Sheesh!</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>- Broucheion</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 4957906, member: 104887"][B]Hi All, Not a coin, but a Gnostic amulet on eBay sold by a Russian seller.[/B] [ATTACH=full]1191890[/ATTACH] [B]The odyssey was as follows: 12 May 2020: Ordered from eBay (Best offer). 29 July-12 Aug: Expected delivery date From Russia ([I]I knew this going into this deal[/I]). 23 July: USPS contacts me about picking item up from post office. 27 July: I ask USPS for a redelivery (via their website). 28 July-13 Aug: No Reply from USPS; A few more website visits asking for redelivery. 14 Aug 2020: Asked Sender about tracking non-delivery. 14 Aug 2020: Seller confirms item has been held by USPS since 27 July !!! 26 Aug 2020: USPS returns item to sender as unclaimed !!! 14 Sep 2020: Seller receives item from USPS. [ATTACH=full]1191894[/ATTACH] [/B] [B]15 Sep 2020: Seller resends item to USA. 25 Sep 2020: Item arrives to me. (Finally !!!) [COLOR=#ff0000]Total Time: 136 days (12 May - 25 September).[/COLOR] Total aggravation with USPS: &$^#%@. The seller was very gracious and tried to be as helpful as possible. The resend was paid for by him. Kudos to him! I have no qualms buying from him again. I knew goin in it would take a while to get the item (COVID-19 had just started to flare up worldwide, so the expected delivery date did not phase me back then), but 136 days !?!?!. Sheesh! - Broucheion[/B][/QUOTE]
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