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I’m guessing it was sent with the strings tensioned. A moderate knock in transit, not necessarily enough to mark the case, can cause the neck (of a Gibson…) to break. It happened to my mate’s SG when the seller posted it to him. This is why you loosen the strings of a Gibson if you’re posting it.