Re: [IRCA] Canadian QSLs

2008-04-10 Thread k4ape
Even though I started collecting QSLs at 15 in 1965, just shortly before I turned 16, Your so young!! some I have are from the 40s 50s. I was given a collection by the wife of W5CPW, of his QSL's from stations he worked in 1928 to 1941. Major portion are 80 meter CW. Dick Weeks died

[IRCA] Canadian QSLs

2008-04-09 Thread David Faulkner
Group: I was just thinking back to my misspent DX youth. I QSLed 4 Canadian stations, CKMP-1230, CKBW-1000, CBL-740, and CBA. The CBL CBA cards are the only two CBC cards I have. Maybe I should hold on to all four of them, as all four of those stations are now dark. Perhaps

Re: [IRCA] Canadian QSLs

2008-04-09 Thread KH2AR
Check eBay sometime. You might be surprised at the price some QSLs sell for there. Jim Pogue Memphis -- Original message -- From: k4ape [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was just thinking back to my misspent DX youth. I QSLed 4 Canadian stations, CKMP-1230, CKBW-1000,

Re: [IRCA] Canadian QSLs

2008-04-09 Thread k4ape
I was just thinking back to my misspent DX youth. I QSLed 4 Canadian stations, CKMP-1230, CKBW-1000, CBL-740, and CBA. The CBL CBA cards are the only two CBC cards I have. Maybe I should hold on to all four of them, as all four of those stations are now dark. Perhaps someday they'll

Re: [IRCA] Canadian QSLs

2008-04-09 Thread Patrick Martin
Even though I started collecting QSLs at 15 in 1965, just shortly before I turned 16, some I have are from the 40s 50s. I even have one from JOCK Nagoya, Japan from the 20s or 30s with a pix of their longwire antenna, before they had a tower. I love to look back on so many neat old QSL cards

Re: [IRCA] Canadian QSLs

2008-04-09 Thread Patrick Martin
David, All QSLs are collectable in this day. Looking through the 250+ QSLs from Canada, so many are no longer on the air. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com