UPU member Post can choose not to sell IRC coupons (ie. Russia) but they must exchange them. HAM's sending IRC's to UK and USA should not see any difference. Check this link: http://www.upu.int/en/activities/international-reply-coupons/about-irc.html 73's Boris E73Y -----Original Message----- From: dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net on behalf of Tom Wylie Sent: Tue 6.11.2012 13:00 To: Stevanovic, Nenad Cc: DX-Qsl at mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] The Demise of IRC's The UK Royal Mail said they will honour IRC till at least 31 December 2013 but wont commit themselves after that date. Tom GM4FDM On 06/11/2012 11:52, Stevanovic, Nenad wrote: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_reply_coupon >> 73 Nenad VE3EXY ... >> -----Original Message----- > From: dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ken Holdom > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 3:13 AM > To: DX-Qsl at mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Dx-qsl] The Demise of IRC's >> Hi All >> I have seen a lot of publicity on this medium about the IRC situation.. >> >From our previous DXpeditions we are still receiving IRC's that have an end date of 31.12.2013. One would presume that all country Postal administrations will honour these until this date. Am I correct in assuming this. >> I would also be interested to know something about the history of the IRC's. When did they start being issued, who 1st introduced them etc etc. >> Any help in this regard would be greatly appreciated >> Good DXing >> Ken ZL4HU from Clyde, Sunny Central Otago, New Zealand ______________________________________________________________ > DX-QSL mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx-qsl > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:DX-QSL at mailman.qth.net >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > DX-QSL mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx-qsl > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:DX-QSL at mailman.qth.net >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ DX-QSL mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx-qsl Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:DX-QSL at mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html