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<p>[QUOTE="Dougmeister, post: 2515196, member: 56842"]I am trying to mail four (4) tokens. The total weight is 1.18 ounces.</p><p>Trying to determine the least expensive way to send it.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>1st Class Stamp: $0.47</u></b></p><p><br /></p><p>This option is out due to the 1 ounce limit (unless the person changes their mind and only wants 3 of the tokens... then problem is solved... I think...)</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>1st Class "letter" Rate</u></b></p><p><br /></p><p>These rates would apply as long as the envelope is not too "rigid". Since that is a very subjective term, it kind of confuses me. The tokens are metal, and I'd probably want to sandwich them between two pieces of cardboard.</p><p><br /></p><p>USPS Postage Calculator: $0.89</p><p>Dude at Post Office: $1.50 - $1.75 </p><p><font size="2">(but once he found out they were metallic tokens, he seemed to think that they would be too rigid...)</font></p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>1st Class "Parcel" Rate</u></b></p><p><br /></p><p>If the envelope is considered to be "too rigid", then "Parcel" rates would apply. But I can't get the USPS Postage Calculator to give me a price. The USPS dude this morning estimated that it would cost $2.50 - $2.75.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dougmeister, post: 2515196, member: 56842"]I am trying to mail four (4) tokens. The total weight is 1.18 ounces. Trying to determine the least expensive way to send it. [B][U]1st Class Stamp: $0.47[/U][/B] This option is out due to the 1 ounce limit (unless the person changes their mind and only wants 3 of the tokens... then problem is solved... I think...) [B][U]1st Class "letter" Rate[/U][/B] These rates would apply as long as the envelope is not too "rigid". Since that is a very subjective term, it kind of confuses me. The tokens are metal, and I'd probably want to sandwich them between two pieces of cardboard. USPS Postage Calculator: $0.89 Dude at Post Office: $1.50 - $1.75 [SIZE=2](but once he found out they were metallic tokens, he seemed to think that they would be too rigid...)[/SIZE] [B][U]1st Class "Parcel" Rate[/U][/B] If the envelope is considered to be "too rigid", then "Parcel" rates would apply. But I can't get the USPS Postage Calculator to give me a price. The USPS dude this morning estimated that it would cost $2.50 - $2.75.[/QUOTE]
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