[RTTY] RE: A little LOTW Gotcha

Bill Turner dezrat1242 at ispwest.com
Wed Feb 9 21:00:34 EST 2005


Point taken, so let me rephrase: QSL's are apparently more of a security 
risk than mere cash.

How's that?

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Bill, W6WRT

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Original Message:

WI8W <wi8w at wi8w.org> wrote:
> Bill W6WRT Stated:
>
> "QSL's are apparently far more valuable than mere cash."
>
> My DXCC chase started in 1977 and I kept a very detailed record of
> every QSL transaction.  I spent about $1500 between 1977 and 1990
> gathering QSL's to reach my current country total of 326 countries
> confirmed.
> I can just imagine what it would cost now if I started over.  Of
> course,  there were no electronic QSL systems.  Just good old cards,
> envelopes, stamps and a occasional green stamp.
>
> Yep, I think my QSL's are worth more than the cash it took to get
> them. My insurance company thinks so to.
>
> 73
>
> Thom WI8W 



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