Here's one excuse I got on a deal that was never completed:
"I mailed you a check, but I put an old 34 cent stamp on it and the postal rates have gone up to 37 cents."
Retired dealer and avid collector of U.S. type coins, 19th century presidential campaign medalets and selected medals. In recent years I have been working on a set of British coins - at least one coin from each king or queen who issued pieces that are collectible. I am also collecting at least one coin for each Roman emperor from Julius Caesar to ... ?
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"I mailed you a check, but I put an old 34 cent stamp on it and the postal rates have gone up to 37 cents."