[Dx-qsl] CWA??

Tom Anderson WW5L at gte.net
Wed Mar 15 20:02:16 EST 2006



Tom Anderson wrote:

> Peter:
>
> CWA is Cryllic for USA,  I've had those letters on nearly every QSL 
> envelope I've gotten from the USSR or Russian Federation.  Now days I 
> usually just put them on there myself when I print out a mailing label 
> on the return envelope..
>
>
> Tom, WW5L
>
>
>
> Peter Dougherty (W2IRT) wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> One of the replies I got back today was from Russia, and like many 
>> Russian cards (or more exactly speaking, cards from eastern European 
>> countries who use the cyrillic alphabet), the letters CWA were 
>> printed on the bottom of the return envelope.
>>
>> Does anyone know what the significance of these letters is in Russia 
>> or Eastern Europe? Is that an abbreviation for Air Mail? Printed 
>> Matter Inside? Nothing of Value? This is really driving me nuts now 
>> -- not that I have too far to go!
>>
>>
>>
>> - Peter
>>
>> W2IRT
>>
>>
>> "Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've 
>> got...till it's gone." from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but 
>> also true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and 
>> help financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
> "Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've 
> got...till it's gone." from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but 
> also true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and 
> help financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
>
>





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