[Dx-qsl] Re: Cut-off Corners
Hamad 9K2HN
9k2hn at 9k2hn.com
Tue Jul 12 00:54:26 EDT 2005
Hi John & Others,
Yes I can confirm it it is much cheaper to cut-off one corner of the
envelope it will be 33% less here in Kuwait. it will be good idea to
check with your local post office you may have it also over there. I
saved lot of money doing this.
de 9k2hn
Hamad
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [Dx-qsl] Re: Cut-off Corners
> From: John Warren <nt5c at texas.net>
> Date: Tue, July 12, 2005 2:53 am
> To: dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net
>
> Jerry K3BZ wrote:
>
> >I just got a card from my 16 Feb 2005 QSO with 9K2YM. Like many
> >others I've received lately, he cut off one of the lower envelope
> >corners. Does anyone know why this is done?
>
> Jerry,
>
> I think it's done because many countries outside the USA have a lower
> rate for unsealed mail - and cutting off a corner makes a letter
> technically unsealed. Can anyone confirm this?
>
> 73, John, NT5C.
>
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