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ARGENTINA:

RAE 15345 KHz QSL + schedule + pers. letter 31d. NO IRC V/s: Perla Damuri & Liliana Leiva QTH: Casilla 555, 1000 Buenos Aires (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya) SAME STATION 15345 KHz QSL + schedule + pers. letter 30d. NO IRC V/s: Sandro Cenci, servizio italiano (DXer D.Monferini, Italy)

ARMENIA:

TRANS WORLD RADIO tx Yerevan 1350 KHz QSL card 160d. V/s: John Moore rpt to: BP 349, MC-98007 Monaco, Principato di Monaco (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

AZERBAIJAN:

RADIO BAKU 4940 KHz pers. letter n/d 40d. V/s: Kamil Mamedov QTH: M.Husyin Str. 1, Baku (Inviting to take part to the quiz "What do you know about Azerbaijan", first prize "to visit Baku as guest" (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

BOLIVIA:

RADIO SANTA CRUZ 6135 KHz 46d. QSL card + letter, inviato 1 US$ + stickers italian radio FM V/s: Yolanda Marco, directora QTH: Casilla 672, Santa Cruz (DXer S.Micciché, Italy)

BRASIL:

RADIO NACIONAL DA AMAZONIA 11783,3 KHz ppl 110d. NO IRC, sent italian radio stickers QTH: CP 258, Brasilia 70359-970 DF (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

RADIO RURAL GUARANESIA 1580 KHz ppl 155d. sent 1 US$ + italian radio stickers V/s: Martha Scagliusi QTH: Rua Quimino Bocaiuva 735, Guaranesia 37810-000 MG (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

RADIO DIFUSORA DO AMAZONAS 4805 KHz QSL n/d tridimensional sexy sent 1 US$ V/s: Joaquim Marinho (collectionist of stamps & sexy postcards) QTH: P.O.Box 311, Manaus 69011 (DXer R.Scaglione, Italy)

RADIO CLUBE PARANAENSE 6040 KHz pers. letter 32d. sent 1 US$ V/s: Vicente Mickosz, superintendente QTH: Rua Rockfeller 1311, Prado Velho, 80230-130 Curitiba, Paranà (DXer D.Canonica, Switzerland)

CANADA:

CBGA 540 KHz form letter 120d. NO IRC V/s: Louis Pelletier, dir. (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

CHILE:

RADIO VOZ CRISTIANA 11745 KHz QSL 17d. sent 1 IRC rpt to: Ryder Street, West Bromwich B70 0EJ, United Kingdom (DXer R.Scaglione, Italy)

COLOMBIA:

ONDAS DE LA MONTANA 1350 KHz letter 35d. sent italian radio stickers + postcard V/s: Omar Ramirez Naranjo, gerente QTH: Calle 44, n. 94 - 15, 3° piso, Medellin (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

COSTARICA:

RADIO FOR PEACE INTERNATIONAL 15030 KHz 97d. letter + schedule sent radio stickers + stamps used NO IRC QTH: Ap. 88, Santa Ana (DXer S.Micciché, Italy)

CROAZIA:

RADIO 057 ZADAR 91,0 MHz letter in quasi-italian + pocket calendar V/s: Ivana Zrilic. E-mail: radio057@zd.tel.hr Web: www.dalmacija.com/radio057 (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

CUBA:

RADIO PROGRESO: 890 KHz "La onda de la alegria" tx Chambas, letter 71d. NO IRC V/s: Reina Cepero Montenegro, relacion publicas & promocion, station birthday 15 december 1929 QTH: Infanta 105, Ciudad de la Habana, 10300 Cuba. Reported on 900 KHz but they verify 890 KHz (DXer Winter Monges, Venezuela)

ECUADOR:

RADIO QUITO 4920 KHz QSL card + stickers 38d. QTH: Box 17-021 Quito. NO IRC. (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO QUITUMBE 1020 KHz pers. letter 20d. V/s: Dr. Luis Alarcon Costa, director, received stickers QTH: Juan Leon Mera 565 y Carrion, Edificio Sevilla, 9 Piso, Quito (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

HCJB 21455 KHz 48d. QSL + schedule + stamps sent stickers radio + stamps used of Italy NO IRC V/s: Dx Editor John E. Beck QTH: Casilla 17-17-691, Quito (DXer S.Micciché, Italy)

FINLAND:

YLE RADIO FINLAND 17660 KHz V/s: R.Makela 12d. QTH: Shortwave Centre, Makholmantie 79, FIN-28660 Pori. E-mail: rfinland@yle.fi Web: www.yle.fi/rfinland (Monitoring Times, May 1999)

FRANCE:

RADIO FONTAINE 107,1 MHz letter + stickers 10d. QTH: 12 Av. Aristide Briand, FR-38600 Fontaine (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

WIRE FM 107,3 MHz letter 12d. QTH: Route de Caen, BP 108, FR-14503 Vire Cedex FAX: (+33) 31673101 (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

RADIO FRANCE CREUSE 94,30 MHz letter + stickers 5d. NO IRC V/s: G.Chareyre, dir. QTH: 4 Rue de Stalingrad, FR-23000 Gueret FAX: (+33) 05-55529879 (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

GABON:

RADIO AFRICA 1 9580 KHz n/d letter 69d. V/s: Raphael Kosbady QTH: BP 1, Libreville. NO IRC (DXer S.M.Kolesov, Ukraine)

GERMANY:

RADIO JADE 87,8 MHz 20d. letter in German + many stickers & materials V/s: Michael Diers, head of redaction. Web: www.radio~jade.de QTH: Kieler strasse 31, DE-26382 Wilhemshaven. FAX: (+49) 4421-998560 (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

RADIO SEEFUNK 101,80 MHz 10d. information letter + stickers + depliant V/s: B.Huber, redaktor QTH: Konzil Strasse 1, DE-78462 Konstanz (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

RADIO KOLN 107,1 MHz letter in German + stickers QTH: Im Media Parks 5, DE-50670 Koln FAX: (+49) 221-9519921 (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

RADIO ESSEN 102,20 MHz letter in German + stickers V/s: M.Knackstedt. QTH: Sachsenstrasse 36, DE-45128 Essen. FAX: (+49) 201-2458566 (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

HONDURAS:

RADIO COSTENA EBENEZER 12-20 on 4930,6 KHz 47d. reply by E-mail V/s: German Ponce, ebenezer@globalnet.hn sent Marconi 2000 lire money paper + stickers radio of Italy. Promised normal snail QSL card later. (DXer S.Micciché, Italy)

IRAN:

IRIB "RADIO ITALIA" 13605 KHz QSL letter + schedule in 1345d. apologies for later reply NO IRC rpt to: P.O.Box 19395, Teheran 6767 (DXer R.Scaglione, Italy)

ITALY:

RADIO 510 INT. 3985 KHz via IRRS-NEXUS QSL + visit card + info + Christmas card + pers. letter 50d. NO IRC V/s: DJ Stevie QTH: Box 510, CH-4010 Basel, Switzerland (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

ANTEATER RADIO 7120 KHz via tx IRRS-NEXUS QSL + pers. letter 70d. sent 1 US$ V/s: Peter Worth QTH: P.O.Box 1, Belfast, NY 14711, USA (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RMPG - RADIO MISTERO 3960 - 7120 KHz via tx IRRS-NEXUS 2 QSLs F/d + pers. letter + inform. in 110d. QTH: P.O.Box 220342, DE-42373 Wuppertal, Germany (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

SWING WAVE RADIO 7120 KHz via tx IRRS-NEXUS QSL + pers. letter in 168d. QTH: P.O.Box 220342, DE-42373 Wuppertal, Germany (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

CIAO RADIO BOLOGNA 90,10 & 91,20 MHz pers. letter f/d + stickers sent 800 lire mint stamps QTH: Via P.Tibaldi 19/B, IT-40129 Bologna. FAX: (+39) 51-377440 (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

POWER JAM via tx RADIO EUROPE 7306 KHz 91d. QSL folder + stickers sent 2000 lire money paper + stickers V/s: Alex Bertini, gen. mgr. QTH: Box 1, IT-20091 Limito (DXer S.Micciché, Italy)

MEXICO:

RADIO EDUCACION 6185 KHz certificado de sintonia + schedule + magazines in 178d. V/s: Deyanira Moran. QTH: Apartado 21-940, MEX-04021 Ciudad de Mexico (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO TRANSCONTINENTAL XERTA 4800,7 KHz QSL + printed materials 24d. sent 1 IRC + C10 cassette + stickers V/s: Juan José Miroz Lozano. QTH: Ap. 118-133, CP 07051 Mexico DF (DXer M.Giroletti, Italy)

MOLDOVA:

VOICE OF RUSSIA 7125 KHz tx Moldova, E-mail verification V/s: Elena Frolovskaya, World Service English Service E-mail: letters@vor.ru Web: www.vor.ru (DXer B.Bagwell, USA in Monitoring Times, May 1999, USA)

NETHERLANDS:

RADIO ALKMAAR LOKAAL 105,2 MHz friendly letter 180d. + stickers. QTH: PB 8139, NL-1802 KC Alkmaar E-mail: lokaal@alkmaar.net Web: //lokaal.alkmaar.net V/s: Reiner Den Oudsten, director (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

WITTEROOS 1640 KHz QSL 6d. sent SAE • BOLERO 1636 KHz QSL 6d. sent SAE, V/s: Henk H. op. • ZENDSTER CAROLINE 1636 KHz QSL 8d. sent SAE • ACHTER HOEKS ZENDER 1636 KHz QSL 8d. sent SAE • BREMEN 1640 KHz QSL card 15d. sent SAE • SPAKENBURG 1637 KHz FAX QSL in only 12 hours V/s: H.Steg Huis, op. (Pirates forwarded by DPRS, 12 Dorman Road, Preston PR2 6AS, UK)

RADIO VERONA 1636 KHz QSL postcard 23d. sent 1 US$ V/s: Roberto. QTH: Box 46, NL-7160 AA Neede, The Netherlands (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

NICARAGUA:

RADIO CORPORACION 540 KHz letter 5m. V/s: Martin Maltez Rivas, dir. QTH: Ciudad Jardin Q-20, Managua E-mail: rc540@ns.tmx.com.ni Web: www.rc540.com.ni (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

RADIO CATOLICA 720 KHz pers. letter n/d 150d. sent 1 US$ + italian stickers radio + postcard V/s: Lic. Alberto Carballo Madrigal, ger. gen. QTH: Apartado 2183, Managua. E-mail: catolica@ibw.com.ni (Bellabarba, QSL collection)

NIGER:

LA VOIX DU SAHEL 5020 KHz QSL card 45d. sent 1 IRC + italian stickers QTH: BP 361, Niamey, Niger (DXer M.Giroletti, Italy)

OMAN:

BBC EASTERN RELAY STATION 17785 KHz QSL F/d V/s: David Plater, ham op. A45XJ / G4MZY, senior transmitter eng. 57d. sent 1 US$ (returned back!!) QTH: P.O.Box 6898, 112 Ruwi Post Office, Muscat, Oman (DXer Stewart, USA, Monitoring Time, May 1999, USA)

PERU':

RADIO COMAS TELEVISION 3250 KHz 2 pages QSL letter + station poster + business card by registered mail. Not sent Rp!! QTH: Avenida Estados Unidos 327, Urbanisacion Huaquillay-Comas, Lima 7. V/s: Gamaniel Francisco Chahua, prod. & progr. general, jefe editor de prensa (DXer W.Monges, Venezuela)

PIRATIA:

TIOS - TREASURE ISLAND OLDIES SHOW 3905 KHz USB via tx SWRS QSL letter F/d + visit card 28d. sent 1 US$ V/s: Michel Godin QTH: #401-68 Water Street, Vancouver BC, V6B 1A4, Canada (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO WEST 5794 KHz QSL + info + pers. letter in Spanish 21d. V/s: R.W.Est, DJ QTH: Box 16, B-7700 Moeskroen 1, Belgium. E-mail: radio_west@yahoo.com (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO VOIX SANS FRONTIERS 11470 KHz & 3905 KHz n/d postcard 28d. sent 1 IRC + C10 cassette rpt to: AMARC, 15 Pater Noster Row, Sheffield S1 2BX, United Kingdom (DXers R.Scaglione, L.Basso, D.Monferini, S.Micciché, Italy)

RADIO EUROPE 41 7480 KHz QSL via E-mail, (7480@cvmail.cl) asking for reports, snail QTH for rpt: c/o F.R.I., P.O.Box 520112, DE-44207 Dortmund, Germany (DXer S.Micciché, Italy)

CON FREQUENCIA 11470 KHz USB via SWRS QSL photo + infos 77d. V/s: Ruben G.Margenet, DXeditor sent 1 IRC QTH: P.O.Box 950, 2000 Rosario (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

INTERFERENZE RADIO 11470 KHz USB via SWRS QSL F/d 32d. QTH: rpt to: PLAY-DX QTH. Sent 1 IRC V/s: Andrea Borgnino, DXeditor (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO STRIKE 7590 KHz USB via SWRS F/d QSL + pers. letter 31d. sent 1 IRC V/s: Roberto Scaglione, DXeditor (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

HIGHLAND CLASSIC ROCK 11470 KHz USB via tx SWRS sent 1 US$ V/s: Martin, DXeditor. QTH: 9 New Street, Mansfield, Vic. 3722 Australia (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

SUBGENIUS HOUR OF LACK 11470 KHz USB via tx SWRS, NO QSL received, only 3 pamphlets of materials very crazy! Sent 1 US$ QTH: Box 140306 Dallas, TX 75214, USA (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO ACTIVA 11470 KHz USB, QSL in 90d. rpt sent to PLAY-DX, reply from Colombia (DXer S.M.Kolesov, Ukraine) SAME STATION 11470 KHz USB QSL 71d. (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

BLIND FAITH RADIO 6955 KHz USB QSL F/d 46d. no Rp sent QSL maildrop: P.O.Box 293, Merlin, Ontario, N0P 1W0, Canada (DXer B.Wilkins, USA, Monitoring Times, May 99, USA)

RADIO BOB'S COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK 6955 KHz USB QSL F/d 10d. No Rp sent QSL maildrop: P.O.Box 24, Lula, Georgia 30554, USA (DXer B.Wilkins, USA, Monitoring Times, May 99, USA)

PARTIAL INDIA RADIO 6955 KHz USB sheet p/d V/s: Harold Krishna 63d. sent mint stamps QSL maildrop: P.O.Box 146, Stoneham, MA 02180 (DXer B.Wilkins, USA, Monitoring Times, May 99, USA)

RADIO TORENVALK 3906, 6270, 9239 KHz 2 QSLs + 3 comics QSL + pers. letter + stickers + photo + inform. sent 1 US$ V/s: Hans QTH: P.O.Box 94, NL-7038 ZH Zeddam, The Netherlands (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO BREAKDOWN 3940 KHz QSL F/d + pers. letter in 21d. QTH: P.O.BOX 1951, DE-79554 Weil am Rhein, Germany (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

IMR - INTERNATIONAL MUSIC RADIO 3937 KHz LSB, QSL 90d. + photo + schedule V/s: DJ Yves QTH: P.O.Box 1951, DE-79554 Weil am Rhein, Germany (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO BANDONICA 6275 KHz QSL + info letter 13d. sent 1 US$ QTH: Box 663, NL-7900 AT Hoogeveen, The Netherlands (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

FLUX RADIO 3925 KHz QSL + letter + E-mail reply 17d. V/s: Michel. QTH: Box 33, NL-4158 ZG Deil, The Netherlands. E-mail: flux@hetnet.nl (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO KORAK INTERNATIONAL 3920, 3927 KHz QSL + stickers + pers. letter + photos + stamps + cards 20d. V/s: Willem & Sandra DJ XYL QTH: P.O.Box 134, NL-3780 BC Voorthuizen, The Netherlands (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

LEVEL 48 3910, 6245 KHz (own tx) 3905, 11470 KHz (SWRS tx) 2 QSLs + inform. in 20d. V/s: Anne. QTH: Box 5, NL-8100 AA Raalte, The Netherlands (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

TEAM KLIIZENAARS 6240, 6260 KHz QSL + pers. letter 15d. QTH: P.O.Box 5, NL-8100 AA Raalte, The Netherlands (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

Q-103, 10330 KHz USB E-mail QSL for E-mail rpt in 5d. V/s: W.Vetterli. E-mail: jazzlighthouse@gmx.li (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya) SAME STATION 6969,2 KHz QSL + pers. letter + info + card in 55d. sent 1 US$ V/s: Juha rpt to: SRS, Ostra Porten 29, SE-44250 Yitterby, Sweden (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

ALPHA LIMA INTERNATIONAL 6270 KHz QSL + letter n/d 24d. sent 1 IRC + cassette C10 V/s: Alfred QTH: Box 663, NL-7900 AR Hoogeveen, The Netherlands (DXer R.Scaglione, Italy)

THE SCREAM OF BUTTERFLY 6280 KHz QSL + letter + stickers in 212d. sent 1 US$ + cassette C20 QTH: P.O.Box 28413, Providence, RI 02908, USA (DXer L.Basso, Italy)

POLONIA:

RADIO POLONIA 6035 KHz QSL card 48d. + schedule + pers. letter NO IRC, sent italian radio stickers V/s: Rafal Kiepuszewski, English Service. QTH: P.O.Box 46, 000-977 Warszawa. FAX: (+48) 22-6455917. E-mail: rafalk@radio.com.pl ENGLISH SERVICE SCHEDULE: 1200-1259: 11820, 9525, 7270, 6095 KHz; 1700-1759: 7285, 6000 KHz; 1930-2029: 9525, 7285, 6095, 6035 KHz (DXer D.Monferini, Italy)

PORTORICO:

WCMN 1280 KHz form letter 90d. + stickers V/s: Byron Mitchell, ger. general QTH: P.O.Box 436, Arecibo, PR 00613, FAX: (+1) 787-8801112 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WPAB 550 KHz short letter 25d. V/s: Alfonso Gimenez Porrata, presidente QTH: P.O.Box 7243, Ponce PR 00732, FAX: (+1) 787-8403530 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WBQN 1160 KHz letter form 22d. + stickers V/s: Angel M.Rivera, presid. & Luis R.Rivera, gerente QTH: P.O.Box 1625, Manati, PR 000674-1625. FAX: (+1) 787-8543738 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

ROMANIA:

RADIO ROMANIA INTERNATIONAL 6150 KHz 130d. letter + paper 60 years contest NO IRC sent radio stickers (DXer S.Micciché, Italy)

QSL CARDS CYBER SPACE

• SHORTWAVE LISTENER'S QSL CARD MUSEUM: www.antique-corner.com/swlqsl/

• JORMA MANTYLA, FINLAND: www.kaapeli.fi/~jmantyla/eng.htm

• JONATHAN'S QSL CARD PAGE "CARDS OF THE PAST": www.qsl.net/kb5iav

• PETE'S HOME PAGE: www.q1mil.u-net.com/qslpage.htm

• QSL INFO PAGE BY DXER MARTIN SCHOCH: www.swl.net/swl-de/qsl-link.htm

• HARD CORE DX: www.kotalampi.com/hard-core-dx/vs.txt

• NORDIC SHORTWAVE CENTER "LA QSL LIST": www.nordicdx.com/laqsl/index.html

(Thanks Gayle Van Horn & Bob Grove, Monitoring Times, May 1999, USA)

SAUDI ARABIA:

BSKSA 15335 KHz QSL + pers. letter + info + report form 79d. (after 4 tentatives) V/s: Sulaiman Al-Samnan. QTH: P.O.Box 61718, Riyadh, 11575 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

SPAIN & CATALUNYA:

ONDA CERO RADIO TOLEDO 1080 KHz form letter F/d en 100d. sent italian radio stickers + postcard QTH: Plaza de la Merced 1, ES-45002 Toledo (Bellabarba QSL collection)

CADENA COPE JEREZ 1134 KHz pers. letter 8d.!! + stickers QTH: San Agustin 11, ES-11403 Jerez de la Frontera. FAX: (+34) 956 - 345257 V/s: Joaquin Lopez Saez Rodriguez Piñero, director (Bellabarba QSL collection)

RADIO CINCA 100 93,8 MHz ppc + personal letter + stickers Cadena Cien Network + visit card 6d. V/s: Salvador Diaz (ham op. EAK2CKC) jefe servicios tecnicos. QTH: Santa Barbara 7, entresuelo 1a, ES-22400 Monzon. FAX: (+34) 974402553 (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

COPE TERRAGONA 93,5 MHz ppc + local stickers 6d. (after 3 tentatives) QTH: Rambla Vella 7, 1r, ES-43003 Tarragona (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RADIO PLATJA D'ARO 106,5 MHz ppc + stickers + pers. letter 7d. V/s: Joan Perich QTH: P.O.Box 427 (or Masia Bas 1) ES-17250 Platja D'Aro. E-mail: rpa@intercom.es (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

RNE CASTILLA LEON PALENCIA 603 KHz long pers. letter n/d 90d. V/s: Antonio Rubio Lopez, director QTH: C./Garcia Morato 27/29, ES-47007 Valladolid (Bellabarba QSL collection)

SWEDEN:

RADIO SWEDEN TERACO TEST 13635 + 13625 + 13580 + 9475 KHz F/d card 14d. NO IRC V/s: Hakan Widenstedt, chief eng (DXer H.Nigro, Uruguay)

UNITED KINGDOM:

CASTLE ROCK FM 107,2 MHz very cold letter reply 9 mounths NO IRC QTH: Pioneer Park Studios, Unit 3, 80 Castlegreen Street, Durbarton G82 1HN E-mail: ihr@crfm.freeserve.co.uk V/s: Allan Tommins, manag. dir. (Bellabarba QSL collection)

COUNTY SOUND 1476 KHz V/s: Sophie Thomas, segr. house mgr (DXer JE in MV-Eko n. 19, Year 39, Sweden, Artic Radio Club)

SPECTRUM 558 AM 558 KHz letter, stickers, infos 45d. V/s: Franco Baitwa, station eng. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

KENT CAPITAL GOLD 603 KHz letter + 13 photos + stickers 180d. V/s: Jim. QTH: Invicta Radio Group, John Wilson Business Park, Whitstable, Kent CT5 3QX (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO WALES 657 KHz letter 30d. V/s: Mrs. Sue Burgess QTH: Broadcasting House, Llandaff, Cardiff CF5 2YQ (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC ESSEX 729 KHz E-mail in 30d. V/s: Ian Watts. E-mail: ian.watts@bbc.co.uk (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO HEREFORD AND WORCESTER 738 KHz card + stickers + map 9d. V/s: Tracey Higgins, news reader QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO KENT 774 KHz letter + stickers 30d. V/s: David Farwig, editor local services QTH: Sun Pier Chatham, Kent ME4 4EZ (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO LEEDS 774 KHz E-mail 14d. V/s: Ashley Peatfield, managing editor. E-mail: ashley.peatfield.01@bbc.co.uk (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO DEVON 801 KHz card 16d. V/s: Paul Gibson, eng. in charge. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO CUMBRIA 837 KHz letter 150d. V/s: Nigel Dyson, editor. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC ASIAN NETWORK RADIO, LEICESTER 837 KHz E-mail 6d. V/s: Mike Curtis. E-mail: mike.curtis@bbc.co.uk (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO LANCASHIRE 855 KHz letter + photos 9d. V/s: Sue Lott QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

SUNSHINE RADIO 855 KHz letter + card + infos 14d. unreadable V/s QTH: Sunshine House, Waterside, Ludlow SY8 1PR (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO NORFOLK 855 KHz card + stn info 7d. No V/s QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

YORKSHIRE DALES RADIO 936 KHz letter + info 21d. V/s: Pamela Newbould R.P.A. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

LIBERTY RADIO 972 KHz letter 60d. V/s: Louise Allen, senior producer QTH: Trevor House, 100 Brompton Road, London SW3 1ER (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO SOLENT 999 KHz letter + stickers + progr. info 9d. V/s: Donna Shorter, management assistant QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

RED ROSE GOLD 999 KHz letter + infos 8d. V/s: Margaret Pilkington, P.A. to programme director QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CLASSIC GOLD GEM 999 KHz card + stickers 10d. V/s: unreadable, chief eng. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO CAMBRIDGESHIRE 1026 KHz letter + stickers + progr. infos 30d. V/s: Richard Neil, area eng. QTH: P.O.Box 96, Cambridge CB2 1LD (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

DOWNTOWN RADIO 1026 KHz 12d. No V/s QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

WEST SOUND RADIO 1035 KHz card + stickers + tx map 30d. No V/s QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

NORTHSOUND TWO 1035 KHz letter 8d. V/s: Rod Webster, managing director QTH: 45 King's Gate, Aberdeen AB15 4EL (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

MORAY FIRTH RADIO 1107 KHz card + stickers 7d. No V/s QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO DERBY 1116 KHz card + stn info 60d. V/s: unreadable, station eng. QTH: P.O.Box 269, Derby DE1 3HL (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

VALLEYS RADIO, EBBW VALE 1116 KHz letter + stickers 14d. V/s: Mike Winson, chief eng QTH: P.O.Box 1116, Ebbw Vale NP3 6XW (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CLYDE2 1152 KHz E-mail 14d. V/s: Grae Allan, eng. director E-mail: grae@srh.co.uk (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

MAGIC 1152 AM 1152 KHz letter 30d. V/s: Sean Marley, programme director QTH: Swalwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE99 1BB (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CLASSIC GOLD SWINDON 1161 KHz letter + stickers 9d. V/s: Andy Moreton, chief eng. QTH: Box 2000, Swindon SN4 7EX (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

SWANSEA SOUND 1170 KHz letter 90d. V/s: Mike Winson, chief eng. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

VIRGIN RADIO 1215 KHz E-mail 8d. V/s: Alex Lakey, chief eng E-mail: alex.lakey@ginger.com (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CLASSIC GOLD AMBER 1251 KHz letter 8d. V/s: Somn Foster, chief eng. QTH: Radio House, Alpha Business Park, White House Road, Ipswich IP1 5LT (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CLASSIC GOLD BRISTOL 1260 KHz letter 30d. V/s: David Cox, chief eng. QTH: P.O.Box 2020, Bristol BS99 7SN (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

RADIO XL 1296 KHz handwritten letter, stickers 25d. unreadable V/s QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

MAGIC AM SHEFFIELD 1305 KHz letter + stickers + stn-infos 9d. V/s: Lisa Crawshaw, programme secretary QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO BRISTOL SOMERSET SOUND 1323 KHz letter + stN-info, 90d. V/s: Ian Hodson, supervisory eng. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC WILTSHIRE SOUND 1332 KHz letter 9d. V/s: Ian Dyer, supervisory eng. QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND 1341 KHz letter + sticker + photos 90d. V/s: Stephen A.Craig, acting broadcast executive QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO LINCOLNSHIRE 1368 KHz E-mail 15 minutes !!! V/s: Dave Wilkinson E-mail: dave.wilkinson@bbc.co.uk (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1413 KHz letter + stickers + progr. info 30d. V/s: Roy Preece, chief eng. QTH: London Road, Gloucester GL1 1SW (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO NEWCASTLE 1458 KHz letter + sticker + stn info 90d. V/s: Jon Harle, acting editor QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

LITE RADIO 1458 AM 1458 KHz letter + 20 stickers + stn info 4d. V/s: Kris Burford, station director, QTH: Quay West Trafford Wharf Road, Trafford Park, Manchester M17 1FL (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC ASIAN NETWORK 1458 KHz letter + stickers + pen 43d. V/s: Perminder Khtakar, senior broadcast journalist QTH: Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7SD (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC SOUTHERN COUNTIES RADIO 1485 KHz letter + sticker + photos 14d. No V/s QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CLASSIC GOLD READING 1485 KHz letter + infos 60d. V/s: Ian Anderson, chief eng. QTH: P.O.Box 2020, Reading Berkshire RG31 7FG (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO MERCEYSIDE 1485 KHz letter + photos + infos 7d. V/s: Mick Ord, Editor QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO STOKE 1503 KHz card + info 6d. No V/s QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

FAME 1521 AM 1521 KHz letter + T-shirt + stickers 11d. V/s: Al Deacon, station eng. QTH: Radio Mercury Ltd., The Stanley Centre, Kelvin Way, Crawley West Sussex RH10 2SE (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

MAGIC 1548 LIVERPOOL 1548 KHz letter + stickers + progr. sched. 60d. V/s: Steve Taylor, engineer QTH: as WRTH99 (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CAPITAL GOLD LONDON 1548 KHz letter + card + stickers 19d. V/s: Patricia Cook, assistant to head of eng. QTH: Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LA (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

FORTH AM 1548 KHz stencil, stickers, pen, padlock 17d. V/s: Ian Wales, director of engineer QTH: Forth House, Fourth Street, Edimburgh EH1 3LF (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CAPITAL GOLD FAREHAM 1557 KHz letter 12d. V/s: Mark Sadler, programme controller QTH: Radio House, Whittle Avenue, Segensworth West, Fareham Hampshire PO15 5SH (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

CLASSIC GOLD NORTHAMPTON 1557 KHz letter + stickers + infos 5d. V/s: Mark Jeeves, programme controller QTH: 19-21 St Edmunds Road, Northampton NN1 5DY (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

BBC RADIO NOTTINGHAM 1584 KHz QSLcard 2 pages E-mail OBS new address! V/s: Richard Buckby, station eng. who is a ham-DXer QTH: London Road, Nottingham NG2 4UU. E-mail: richard.buckby@bbc.co.uk (DXer Rolf Wikstrom, Sweden)

URUGUAY:

EMISORA CIUDAD DE MONTEVIDEO 9650 KHz QSL + stickers 19d. V/s: Aramazd Yizmeyian, director QTH: Canelones 2061, Montevideo (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

USA:

WBUG 1570 KHz friendly letter + stickers 20d. NO IRC V/s: Gary Van Veghten, public affairs dir. QTH: P.O.Box 4490, Utica, NY 13504 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WFCJ 93,7 MHz friendly letter "next time you will visit Ohio please stop here" dated 1st April, V/s: John A. Graham, chief eng. QTH: P.O.Box 93.7, Dayton, Ohio 45449 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WHLY 1620 KHz letter + stickers "Radio Hollywood" V/s: Rebecca Delbhau, segr. QTH: 2010 S.Michigan Str., South Bend, IND. 46613 FAX: (+1) 219-2805343 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

K$BN 1230 KHz money talk, incredible letter after 3 years and 6m. V/s: Jeffrey A. Knox, gen. mgr. QTH: P.O.Box 2203, Spokane, WA 99210 FAX: (+1) 509-8384800 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WPHG 1620 KHz n/d thank you card 120d. sent 1 US$ + italian radio stickers QTH: 805 North Main Street, Atmore, AL 36502 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WAVL 910 KHz pers. letter 40d. sent 1 US$ + italian radio stickers V/s: R.L. Jenkkins, chief eng. QTH: Box 277, Apollo, PA (Bellabarba QSL collection)

KFIV 1360 KHz Pacific Star Broadcasting, letter 6m. V/s: Gary L. Halladay, gen. mgr. QTH: 3600 Sisk Road, Suite 2B, Modesto, CA 95356, got many promotionals items (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WBRM RADIO 1250 KHz letter 20d. V/s: Annette Bryant, owner QTH: 137 North Garden Street, Marion, NC 28752. FAX: (+1) 828-6529700 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WLNA 1420 KHz letter 25d. V/s: Bob Outer, oper. dir. "You get really a big AM skip" QTH: P.O.Box 310, Beacon, New York 12508. FAX: (+1) 914-8382109 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

WKSH 1640 KHz Sussex, WI letter QSL 30d. NO US$ (DXer D.Taylor, UK)

KCRG 1600 KHz letter QSL 20d. NO US$ (DXer D.Taylor, UK)

WRCA 1330 KHz letter QSL 150d. NO US$ (DXer D.Taylor, UK)

WEWN 7425 KHz QSL + stickers + schedule + religious paper 27d. QTH: 1500 High Road, Box 176, Vandiver, AL 35176 (DXer S.Gomez, Catalunya)

WSKS KISS FM 102,5 MHz letter + many materials V/s: Chuck Hebbard QTH: 239 Genesee Str., Utica, NY 13501 FAX: (+1) 315-7358401 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

UTILITY

ALGERIA:

BOUFARIK RADIO 12662 KHz ppl after 2 F/ups sent 2 IRCs V/s: J.B.Medjex, chief du centre QTH: BP 234, 09400 Boufarik, Algeria (Bellabarba QSL collection)

AZORES:

NDB FLO 270 KHz pers. letter F/d sent 1 IRC + postcard V/s: Hernani Peixoto QTH: Man. Nav. Aerea do Aeroporto das Flores, P-9970 Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores (Bellabarba QSL collection)

AUSTRALIA:

AXM35 11030 KHz FAX letter 25d. NO IRC V/s: Philip O'Donnell QTH: Bureau of Meteorology, P.O.Box 1289K, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia (DXer M.Giroletti, Italy)

BELGIUM:

NDB CC 389 KHz pers. letter 20d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Belgo Control, Aeroport de Charleroi, B-6041 Gosselies, Belgique (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB BC 365,5 KHz Brasschaat letter 15d. sent 1 IRC V/s: Van Den Bulck, technician QTH: NDB BC, School Licht Vliegwezen Kwartier Noord, B-2930 Brasschaat, Belgium (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB ONC 323 KHz Gosselies-Charleroi, letter 10d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Belgo Control, Service Electronique Aeronautique, Aeroport de Charleroi Brussels South, B-6041 Gosslies (Hainaut) Belgium (Bellabarba QSL collection)

CHINA:

BAF4 10117 KHz 30d. letter sent 1 IRC QTH: Division of Telecom, Department of Observations and Telecommunication, China Meteorological Administration, 100081 Beijing, China (Bellabarba QSL collection)

CROATIA:

NDB KLP Dubrovnik - Kolocep Island 318 KHz; NDB CV Dubrovnik - Cavtat 397 KHz letter 10d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Centar Aerodromske Kontrole Leta, Dubrovnik, HR-50213 Cilipi (Bellabarba QSL collection)

CZECH REPUBLIC:

NDB TBV 492 KHz Flying Sport Center Moravska Trebova letter 20d. V/s: Poborsky Petr, director QTH: Flying Sport Center Moravska Trebova, CZ-56932 Stare Mesto. FAX: (+42) 462-2330 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

DENMARK - GREENLAND:

QXR 8749 KHz letter 22d. sent 1 IRC informing they don't do morese CW transmissions after 01 Febbr. 99. QTH: Tele Greenland A/S, Teleservice Center Aasiaat, PB 217, DK-3950 Aasiaat, Greenland. FAX: (+299) 4-2280 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB HY 389 KHz ppl 40d. sent 1 IRC V/s: Bjarke Strup (airport manager) QTH: Skive Airport, Lufhavnsvej 1, DK-7840 Hojslev, Denmark. FAX: (+45) 97536324 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

FRANCE:

NDB BV 391 KHz Beauvais letter 10d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Aviation Civile, Aeroport de Beauvais, France (Bellabarba QSL collection)

GERMANY:

5680 KHz RCC Glucksburg, letter 10d. sent 1 IRC V/s: Der Commander R.Lang, head of operations QTH: Flottenkommando, PF 1163, DE-24956 Glucksburg - Ostsee, Germany (Bellabarba QSL collection)

ITALY: MOBY GUM / ICCX 2182 KHz 32d. V/s: Vincenzo Esposito QTH: c/o Moby Trader srl, Via Ninci 1, IT-57037 Portoferraio (LI) (Bellabarba QSL collection)

ITNA Motonave Domiziana, Tirrenia Navigazione, refusing to confirm cause "on the modern ship of Tirrenia we utilize VHF / RTF / SATELLITE, no more 500 KHz. V/s: Alfredo Fabbri. QTH: Tirrenia, Rione Sirignano 2, IT-80121 Napoli. FAX: (+39) 081-7201442 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

JAPAN:

JAPANESE MARIITIME SAFETY AGENCY 1670,5 KHz big booklet with documentations, QSL card 25d. NO IRC QTH: Heihachidounishiki, Jimushiyo, Heihachidounishi, Ryoumitsuyanagi, Yonago-shi, Tottori-pref. 683-0852 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

JJC 12745,5 KHz FAX, letter 20d. NO IRC V/s: Naoko Hamasaki QTH: KDD Building, 3-2, Nishi Shinjuku 2-Chome Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-8003, Japan (DXer M.Giroletti, Italy)

KENYA:

5YE1 9045 KHz FAX, letter 30d. NO IRC V/s: B.R.Gaya QTH: Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications, Kenya Meteorological Department, Dagoretti Corner, Ngong Road, P.O.Box 30259, Nairobi, Kenya (DXer M.Giroletti, Italy)

NAMIBIA:

WALVIS BAY RADIO V5W 6501 KHz letter + booklet history + news technical V/s: John Shelley, supervisor 40d. sent 1 IRC + italian radio stickers + postcard QTH: Box 267, Walvis Bay, Namibia. FAX: (+264) 64207497. E-mail: wbradio@telecom.na (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NORWAY:

NDB TR 375 KHz ppl 15d. sent 1 IRC. QTH: Phillips Petroleum Company Norway, P.O.Box 220, N-4056 Tananger, Norway (Bellabarba QSL collection)

POLONIA:

NDB CHO 375 KHz Chociwel; JAB 387 KHz Jablonka; UK 392 KHz Inowroclaw; H 255 KHz Wroclaw; DW 288 KHz Szymani; MRA 409 KHz Mragowo; P 588 KHz Katowice; OL 590 KHz Szczecin, pers. letter + QSL card PPL V/s: Wlodzimierz Salwa (ham SP5DDJ), ATM spec. Air Trafic Controller. QTH: Polish Air Traffic Agency, Al. Zwirki i Wigury 1, PL-00906 Warszawa, Poland. FAX: (+48) 22-6502200 - 5745001 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

SLOVENIA:

NDB KAM 328 KHz letter 20d. 1 IRC QTH: Ministrstvo Za Promet in Zveze, Uprava Republike Slovenije Za Zracno Plovbo, Ljubljana 5, Slovenia (Bellabarba QSL collection)

SPAIN:

LAS PALMAS RADIO 1689 KHz QSL card F/d; PALMA RADIO 1755 KHz QSL card F/d; CHIPIONA RADIO 1658 KHz QSL card F/d in 150d. sent 1 IRC. QTH: Telefonica, Servicio Maritimo, c/. Beatriz de Bobadilla 3, Planta 1, ES-28040, Madrid, Spain (Bellabarba QSL collection)

SWEDEN:

NDB L-32AH 417 KHz letter 20d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Telia: Mobitel, Teknikservice, P.O.Box 4, SE-230 32 Malmoe-Sturup, Sweden (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB KN 377 KHz letter 26d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Telia Mobitel, P.O.Box 80, SE-60102 Norrkoping, Sweden (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB LF 380 KHz letter 21d. sent 1 IRC QTH: P.O.Box 502, SE-37225 Ronneby, Sweden (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB LB 337 KHz ppl 10d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Haalsinge Flygflottill, P.O.Box 503, S-82601 Soderhamn, Sweden (Bellabarba QSL collection)

TUNISIA:

TABARKA RADIO 2182 KHz letter 20d. sent 1 IRC V/s: Sleimia M.d Lakhdhar, chief du centre QTH: Tabarka Radio, Centre Radio Maritime, Tabarka, Tunisie (Bellabarba QSL collection)

UNITED KINGDOM:

NDB LGS 420 KHz LOGGS RADIO GHNT letter 12d. sent 1 IRC V/s: Alan Brown. QTH: Theddlethorpe Gas Terminal, Mablethorpe, Lings, United Kingdom (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB UW 368 KHz Livingstone; NDB EDN 341 KHz Edimburgh letter 8d. 1 IRC V/s: Tom Ward, duty eng. officer QTH: National Air Traffic Services Ltd., Control Tower Building, Turnhouse Road, Edimburgh EH12 0AL, United Kingdom (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB LSO 419 KHz LEE ON SOLENT HAMPSHIRE pers. letter 15d. sent 1 IRC QTH: Hampshire Police Air Support Unit, The Control Tower, Argus Gate, Broomway, Lee on Solent, Hants PO13 9YA. FAX: (+44) 01705 553872 (Bellabarba QSL collection)

NDB MGN 395 KHz Aberdeen ppl F/d 15d. sent 1 IRC V/s: J.Stephen, Systems Technician. QTH: NDB MGN Magnus Platform, British Petroleum, Farburn Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen AB2 0PB, UK (Bellabarba QSL collection)

USA:

SCHOONER WOODWIND 156,600 MHz NO verification letter, asking for details (finally one did it, almost a rarity), letter signed by Ken Kaye. QTH: Running Free Inc., P.O.Box 3254, Annapolis, MD 21403, USA. FAX: (+1) 410 - 2806952. E-mail: woodwind@pipeline.com (Bellabarba QSL collection)

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