Today..... I love the Post Office !!!

Just got back from the local P.O. ........ Sent off 1000 oz. silver (10 X 100 oz Engelhards)....... Packed them securely in a "flat rate" box....... The clerk about died when she tried to lift it !!!!!! Anyways........ here's the good part.......
Cost to ship 1000 oz...... $7.70
Registered Fee
(Insured for $8500) ...... $16.50
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Total to ship/insure one
REALLY HEAVY PACKAGE........ $24.20
The look on the clerks face......... PRICELESS !!!!!!!!!
Edited to add......... the package weighed in at 69 lbs, 15.2 oz !!!!! I made it with less than 1 OUNCE to spare !!!!!!!!
Cost to ship 1000 oz...... $7.70
Registered Fee
(Insured for $8500) ...... $16.50
___________________________
Total to ship/insure one
REALLY HEAVY PACKAGE........ $24.20

The look on the clerks face......... PRICELESS !!!!!!!!!
Edited to add......... the package weighed in at 69 lbs, 15.2 oz !!!!! I made it with less than 1 OUNCE to spare !!!!!!!!
Cam-Slam 2-6-04
3 "DAMMIT BOYS"
4 "YOU SUCKS"
Numerous POTD (But NONE officially recognized)
Seated Halves are my specialty !
Seated Half set by date/mm COMPLETE !
Seated Half set by WB# - 289 down / 31 to go !!!!!
(1) "Smoebody smack him" from CornCobWipe !
IN MEMORY OF THE CUOF
3 "DAMMIT BOYS"
4 "YOU SUCKS"
Numerous POTD (But NONE officially recognized)
Seated Halves are my specialty !
Seated Half set by date/mm COMPLETE !
Seated Half set by WB# - 289 down / 31 to go !!!!!
(1) "Smoebody smack him" from CornCobWipe !
IN MEMORY OF THE CUOF

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