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  Re: Shipping from the UK
 
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:23:24 GMT, Simon Robinson uttered the following profundities... (...) It is actually cheaper to use standard airmail than Parcel Force. What I meant to say was, use "Small Parcel." I was in a hurry posting this message (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: Paying in foreign currency
 
Hi Simon, posted to market.buy-sell-trade too. There are a number of methods that I know of, depending on how much trading you plan to do: Send US currency: For small one off trades, this is not bad. A bit high risk but does usually work. You should (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Paying in foreign currency
 
I always use "cash in the envelope" method, and worked in all cases, without any failures (might be by chance), in over 40-50 transactions (including Austria, Belgium, Canada Germany, Netherlands, Slovakia, US, and UK). The amounts are between 5-100 (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Paying in foreign currency
 
Anyone any experiences with what the best way to pay someone in another country is? I'm in the UK and just about to sell a set to someone in the US, and because it's the first time either of us have traded abroad, neither of us know exactly how she (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: Shipping from the UK
 
(...) I don't get that. Who do you normally use for shipping? I just enquired with ParcelForce (in the UK) about shipping to the States. What I was told was to take the item to the post office and ask for the International Standard Service (about (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: Shipping from the UK
 
A postage calculator can be found at (URL) Pieniazek wrote in message <36B5153E.650AFEF2@v...er.net>... (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: Shipping from the UK
 
On Mon, 1 Feb 1999 02:45:18 GMT, Larry Pieniazek uttered the following profundities... (...) So what about (URL) ? Or does the .uk preclude it from your example? Anyway, for the royal mail, can't remember off-hand, but (URL) would be a good bet! (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: Shipping from the UK
 
(...) Well, duh. I usually do, just to see what the trollers are gonna say.... :) Jasper (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: Shipping from the UK
 
(...) Congratulations, you took the (two level) troll bait. :-) Johnny, tell him what he's won! (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: Shipping from the UK
 
(...) It _used_ to be.... <eg> Jasper (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)


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