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5 THE MAIN POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE

5.1.3 DOMESTIC MAIL – FINANCIAL SERVICES

Encashment cards (kartka zleceniowa),
later called encashment order (zlecenie
inkasowe) were used to collect smaller
amounts of money without any document
of debt through the Post.

Odbiorca odmówił zapłatę
(Recipient refused to pay)

22 January 1936. Encashment card for 20
złoty sent from Mława to Danzig. 30
groszy fee for an encashment between 10
and 30 złoty. POLSKI URZĄD P.-T. No 1
GDAŃSK k arrival cds and a hand-written
annotation that the recipient refused to pay
on the reverse.

4 November 1937. Encashment order for 10
złoty sent from Danzig to Gdynia. The card
arrived in Gdynia on 5 November.
ZAPŁACONE (paid) and a GDYNIA 1 1d
cds 8 November 1937 on the reverse. The
unique 20 groszy single franking with a
Polish stamp covers the fee for an
encashment for amounts up to 10 złoty.

23 October 1937. Encashment order for 15
złoty sent from Danzig to Gdynia. The card
arrived in Gdynia on 25 October. The recipient
refused to pay (ODMÓWIONO ZAPŁATY) and
the card was returned (ZWROT) to Danzig. 30
groszy single franking with a Polish stamp
covering the fee for an encashment for
amounts between 10 and 30 złoty

7 September 1936. Encashment order for 79,99
złoty sent to Gdynia. The card arrived in
Gdynia on 9 September 1936. Single-line Nie
podjęto w terminie (not collected in time) and a
GDYNIA 1a cds 28 September 1936 on the
reverse and a ZWROT (retour) of the Gdynia
Post Office. 55 groszy postage covering the fee
for an encashment between 50 and 2.000 złoty.