[Dx-qsl] NEW IRCs

Tom LeClerc W1TJL w1tjl at arrl.net
Thu Jul 5 16:13:33 EDT 2007


I just ran into the same thing at my post office here in Avon, CT.
Mine did promise to oreder the new IRCs but said it would be a couple
of weeks.

BTW, the proice is up to $2.00 each according to the postal manual...

73, Tom W1TJL

On 7/5/07, Jim Vaughan <k4txj at arrl.net> wrote:
> I decided to catch up on my QSLing chores.  I went to the Main U.S. Post
> Office here in Louisville to get the new IRCs.  They advised that they do
> not have any new IRCs and they did not know if they were going to get
> any new ones or not.
>
> I picked up 2 older IRCs a few days ago from one of the branch POs and
> the clerk attached a .10 stamp to them to make the price $1.85.  These
> IRCs were dated 2006 and had a price of $1.75 on them.
>
> Does anyone know if the USPS has printed new IRCs since the rate change?
>
> I know some countries do not allow foreign currency to come into their
> country and IRCs are the only way to get some cards.
>
> Has anyone else had trouble getting the new IRCs since the rate change?
>
> 73 and thanks,
> Jim, K4TXJ
> Louisville, Ky.
>
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