It would have cost you 44 cents to mail your Christmas cards that year. And a postcard would have cost 28 cents.
Yes. With first class, the cost is 44 cents per postcard. With bulk mail it is about 25 cents per postcard. The only drawback is you need to buy a permit for $190 per year. But if you're mailing more than a couple thousand postcards each year, it's well worth it.
The cost of a post card was 24 cents at the beginning of 2007. It want up to 26 cents in May. Prior to that the 23 cent rate was in effect for a year.
The cost was 26 cents at the start of the year. It went up to 27 cents on May 12 of that year. It had been 24 cents until in January 2006.
In the US, 27 cents was never a first class rate. It was valid for a postcard in May 2008 to May 2009.
First class postage rate was 29 cents for the first ounce. Second ounce was 23 cents. A postcard cost 19 cents.
If it is a "G" stamp and says "postcard rate" on it, it is worth 20 cents. It was issued in 1995, but is still valid postage.
In 1970, first class letters went for 6 cents.
The cost of a post card was 23 cents in 2004. It want up to 24 cents in 2006. Prior to that the 21 cent rate was in effect for a year.
The rate for a post card in 1994 was 19 cents the entire year. It had been 15 cents until February on 1991. It didn't go up to 20 cents until 1995.
A postcard cost 28 cents in 2010. First class letter was 44 cents.
The post card rate in October 2009 is 28 cents. It was raised from 27 cents in May of 2009. The price has gone up a penny a year for the last 3 years.