Cars are considered officially antique at age 25. Ron L
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rich Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 6:30 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Shipping phonographs I have seen the definition of age greater than 100 but have never seen anything close to 25 as being defined as antique. Robert Wright wrote: > I don't know about tariffs, but I've always understood the definition of "antique" to mean 25 years or older, not 100. A 1920 phonograph is an antique by any definition. > > >> Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2010 15:26:39 -0600 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Shipping phonographs >> >> That will work for the items that you are willing to spend the time and >> $$ shipping. I still would want to very carefully read the tariff to >> see just exactly what is and is not covered by the damage coverage. >> >> Antique has a definition and it usually means 100 years old or older. >> >> The tariff also usually states that it supersedes any promises, claims, >> or off-the-cuff comments made by any employ or agent that does not >> match the tariff. >> >> If they back the truck over it or stab it with a fork truck you will >> almost always get paid no matter what it is or how old it is. Other >> than acts of obvious negligence UPS and the Post Office are a major pain >> to deal with unless it was registered mail. >> > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft's powerful SPAM protection. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141664/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
