Postal Rates - Bermuda
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Descriptor
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Rate
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Commentary
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Inland
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- Letter per ounce (oz)
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1d
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- Post card
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½d
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- Printed paper per 2 oz
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½d
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- Book packets per 2 oz
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½d
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- Newspapers per 2 oz
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¼d
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Empire
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- Letter first ounce
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1½d
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Each additional oz = 1d
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- Post card
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1½d
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- Printed paper per 2 oz
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½d
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- Books, Newspapers per 2 oz
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½d
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Minimum rate 1d
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Foreign
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- Letter first ounce (oz)
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2½d
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Each additional oz = 1½d
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- Post card
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1½d
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- Printed paper per 2 oz
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½d
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- Books, Newspapers per 2 oz
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½d
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Minimum rate 1d
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Parcel Post
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- Bahamas per lb
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6d
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Maximum weight = 22 lbs
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- Barbados, Grenada, St Lucia per lb
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6d
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Maximum weight = 11 lbs
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- Rest of British West Indies
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<3 lbs = 1s; 3-7 lbs = 2s; 7-11 lbs = 3s;
11-22 lbs (Except St Vincent) = 5s 6d
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- Canada per lb
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6d
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Maximum weight 20 lbs
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- United States of America per lb
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1s
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Maximum weight 22 lbs
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- Great Britain
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<3lbs = 1s 6d; 3-7 lbs = 3s; 7-11 lbs = 4s 3d; 11-22 lbs = 6s 9d
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Other
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- Registration fee
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3d
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- Late fee
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Double regular rate
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- Advice of delivery
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Notes
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