diff --git a/pqm b/pqm
index 74ea4f8..56951ca 100755
--- a/pqm
+++ b/pqm
@@ -230,6 +230,35 @@ class Mail:
             queue.append(mail)
         return queue
 
+    def print(self, *, verbose: bool, out: typing.TextIO = sys.stdout) -> None:
+        flag = CLI.QUEUE_FLAGS.get(self.queue_name, ' ')
+        if verbose:
+            print(
+                f"{self.queue_id + flag:<17s} {self.message_size:>8d} {self.arrival_time:%a %b %d %H:%M:%S} {self.sender:<60s}",
+                file=out,
+            )
+            if not self.recipients:
+                print(f"{'':21}No recipients listed for this mail?", file=out)
+            for recpt in self.recipients:
+                print(f"{'':21}{recpt.address}", file=out)
+                if recpt.delay_reason:
+                    print(f"{'':29}{recpt.delay_reason}", file=out)
+        else:
+            cnt_recpts = len(self.recipients)
+            if cnt_recpts:
+                last_recpt = self.recipients[-1].address
+                print(
+                    f"{self.queue_id + flag:<17s} {self.message_size:>8d} {self.arrival_time:%a %b %d %H:%M:%S} "
+                    f"{self.sender:<60s} (Targets: {cnt_recpts}, last: {last_recpt})",
+                    file=out,
+                )
+            else:
+                print(
+                    f"{self.queue_id + flag:<17s} {self.message_size:>8d} {self.arrival_time:%a %b %d %H:%M:%S} "
+                    f"{self.sender:<60s} (No recipients listed for this mail?)",
+                    file=out,
+                )
+
 
 # abstract collection/cluster of postfix nodes (or just a single one)
 class Source(abc.ABC):
@@ -1334,32 +1363,6 @@ class CLI:
         QueueName.DEFERRED: ' ',
     }
 
-    def display_list_item(self, *, item: Mail, verbose: bool) -> None:
-        flag = CLI.QUEUE_FLAGS.get(item.queue_name, ' ')
-        if verbose:
-            print(
-                f"{item.queue_id + flag:<17s} {item.message_size:>8d} {item.arrival_time:%a %b %d %H:%M:%S} {item.sender:<60s}"
-            )
-            if not item.recipients:
-                print(f"{'':21}No recipients listed for this mail?")
-            for recpt in item.recipients:
-                print(f"{'':21}{recpt.address}")
-                if recpt.delay_reason:
-                    print(f"{'':29}{recpt.delay_reason}")
-        else:
-            cnt_recpts = len(item.recipients)
-            if cnt_recpts:
-                last_recpt = item.recipients[-1].address
-                print(
-                    f"{item.queue_id + flag:<17s} {item.message_size:>8d} {item.arrival_time:%a %b %d %H:%M:%S} "
-                    f"{item.sender:<60s} (Targets: {cnt_recpts}, last: {last_recpt})"
-                )
-            else:
-                print(
-                    f"{item.queue_id + flag:<17s} {item.message_size:>8d} {item.arrival_time:%a %b %d %H:%M:%S} "
-                    f"{item.sender:<60s} (No recipients listed for this mail?)"
-                )
-
     async def list_impl(self, *, args: str, verbose: bool, all: bool) -> None:
         flt: AndFilter
         if args:
@@ -1380,7 +1383,7 @@ class CLI:
         else:
             show_filter = flt
         for item in show_filter.filter(await self.source.get_list()):
-            self.display_list_item(item=item, verbose=verbose)
+            item.print(verbose=verbose)
 
     async def _print_mails_with_ids_for_ack(self, given_ids: typing.Iterable[str]) -> list[Mail]:
         mails = {
@@ -1392,7 +1395,7 @@ class CLI:
         for queue_id in given_ids:
             item = mails.get(queue_id, None)
             if item:
-                self.display_list_item(item=item, verbose=False)
+                item.print(verbose=False)
                 verified_list.append(item)
             else:
                 missing.append(queue_id)
@@ -1574,7 +1577,7 @@ class CLI:
     async def delete_impl(self, flt: Filter) -> None:
         mails = list(flt.filter(await self.source.get_list()))
         for item in mails:
-            self.display_list_item(item=item, verbose=False)
+            item.print(verbose=False)
         ack = input_ack("Really delete those mails (y/N)? ")
         if ack.lower()[:1] != "y":
             return
@@ -1681,7 +1684,7 @@ class CLI:
         flt = self.current_filter
         mails = list(flt.filter(await self.source.get_list()))
         for item in mails:
-            self.display_list_item(item=item, verbose=False)
+            item.print(verbose=False)
         ack = input_ack("Really expire and flush (if in deferred queue) those mails (y/N)? ")
         if ack.lower()[:1] != "y":
             return
@@ -1707,7 +1710,7 @@ class CLI:
         flt = self.current_filter
         mails = list(flt.filter(await self.source.get_list()))
         for item in mails:
-            self.display_list_item(item=item, verbose=False)
+            item.print(verbose=False)
         ack = input_ack("Really expire, release and flush (if in deferred/hold queue) those mails (y/N)? ")
         if ack.lower()[:1] != "y":
             return
@@ -1733,7 +1736,7 @@ class CLI:
         flt = self.current_filter
         mails = list(flt.filter(await self.source.get_list()))
         for item in mails:
-            self.display_list_item(item=item, verbose=False)
+            item.print(verbose=False)
         ack = input_ack("Really expire those mails (y/N)? ")
         if ack.lower()[:1] != "y":
             return