[Dx-qsl] IRC's

[Ron Lago]

No unstamped IRC's accepted here..period! care not what it says in 
French because my PO doesnt either :-)

73
Ron
On 8/3/2014 5:44 PM, John Becker wrote:
>>>> What does properly stamped mean?
>
>>> It means that the selling post office stamped it with their stamp in 
>>> the
>>> square box on the bottom left side.
>
>> Well if you can read French, it says that stamping the LEFT had side 
>> box is
>> entirely optional and if unstamped in no way makes the irc less 
>> correct or
>> valuable!   Makes no odds if the LEFT box is stamped or not - it is not
>> incorrect for it to be unstamped.
>
> Technically, this is correct. However, if the DX station or QSL 
> manager takes an unstamped IRC to their post office and the clerk 
> refuses to redeem it because it is unstamped, it is a problem. The 
> result likely will be that you won't get your QSL. This is why some DX 
> stations and QSL managers insist on "properly stamped" IRCs only.
>
> My personal QSLing strategy is that when sending an IRC is necessary I 
> always send a "properly stamped" IRC. When I buy IRCs, this is the 
> only kind I will accept.
>
> 73,
>
> John, K9MM
>
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