[time-nuts] FE-5680A Shipping question

[Pete Lancashire]

It very well could be USPS is acting as the agent for the package. Not
uncommon now days since so much is shipped from   CN/HK/etc to the US.



On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Alberto di Bene <dibene at usa.net> wrote:
> On 12/30/2011 6:38 PM, Chris Albertson wrote:
>> Mine was sent by China Post.  The Chinese post office.  Took 10 days
>> to get to California.  For me, this is typical for stuff I buy from
>> Chinese eBay sellers.   The Hong Kong Post is slightly faster.   I've
>> think it might just be a matter of luck if your package gets on an
>> airplane or a boat.
>
> I bought one, and the eBay records say that it was shipped on Dec. 12
> Not arrived yet. What puzzles me is that looking at the Paypal page detailing the
> transaction, USPS is indicated as shipping method.... unlikely for a parcel coming
> from China and going to Italy....  and  of course the tracking number reported
> is declared invalid by the USPS site.... the seller is  nichegeek  (on vacation until
> Jan 3rd...)
>
> Should I start to worry ?
>
> 73  Alberto  I2PHD
>
>
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