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shipmaster122
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International Reply Coupons

Post by shipmaster122 »

Do Post Offices still sell IRC's?

I heard that they're not allowed to sell them anymore? Just wondered.
The BFO
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Re: International Reply Coupons

Post by The BFO »

shipmaster122 wrote:Do Post Offices still sell IRC's?

I heard that they're not allowed to sell them anymore? Just wondered.
No - withdrawn from sale a few months ago.
MGB
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Re: International Reply Coupons

Post by MGB »

The BFO wrote:
shipmaster122 wrote:Do Post Offices still sell IRC's?

I heard that they're not allowed to sell them anymore? Just wondered.
No - withdrawn from sale a few months ago.
Anyone know why?
capitalbiker
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Re: International Reply Coupons

Post by capitalbiker »

The BFO wrote:

shipmaster122 wrote:Do Post Offices still sell IRC's?

I heard that they're not allowed to sell them anymore? Just wondered.


No - withdrawn from sale a few months ago.
Anyone know why?

one of POL's infamous 'Business Decisions'?' :wink:
Lounge Lizard
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Re: International Reply Coupons

Post by Lounge Lizard »

Many years ago there were also the cheaper Commonwealth Reply Coupons.
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Re: International Reply Coupons

Post by MGB »

capitalbiker wrote:The BFO wrote:

shipmaster122 wrote:Do Post Offices still sell IRC's?

I heard that they're not allowed to sell them anymore? Just wondered.


No - withdrawn from sale a few months ago.
Anyone know why?

one of POL's infamous 'Business Decisions'?' :wink:
I bought one last October, it was literally covered in dust and they hunted for ages to find a whole box under a desk, so perhaps not a big seller :wink: