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For likely less than the price of shipping and insurance, I’d just buy a plane ticket and pick it up….but the cake is baked.
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For likely less than the price of shipping and insurance, I’d just buy a plane ticket and pick it up….but the cake is baked.
Registered mail is fairly reasonably priced, no?
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That’s been my experience. My recollection is that I’ve shipped using USPS registered mail with $25k of insurance for less than $100.
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That’s been my experience. My recollection is that I’ve shipped using USPS registered mail with $25k of insurance for less than $100.
https://about.usps.com/postal-bullet...ot123_063.html

Now at a declared value of $15 million, you're talking real money.
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The fees for USPS Registered Mail are found on Page 28 of this USPS publication: https://pe.usps.com/cpim/ftp/manuals.../notice123.pdf
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Yes, I just meant if you want it faster than Registered. The rare times I have used it, it took so long it felt like they were walking it across the damn country.
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