How to ship comic books to the cgc for grading protips for proper. If you want, you can add 50 cents or a dollar for the cost of the envelope, or your handling time, but you should write in your listing that shipping include a handling charge. Eared flaps tuck into pocketed sides ensuring wrinklefree comic book edges. The comic book flash mailer is perfect for single issues up to 12 bagged and boarded comics, but can also accommodate trade paperbacks and manga digests. This is a low cost, yet secure way to ship raw comics using mostly the free supplies from the usps. Sorted into subcategories by product type and by era for easy browsing.
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We use ebay to provide references to live prices of comic books. The comic book flash mailer is the most revolutionary product on the online comic market today. They say theres no rest for the wicked, and few creatures in the marvel universe are as wicked as carnage. Comic book shipping boxes durable comic book mailers. You may also have your books shipped twice a month or weekly in the united. Considering how much everything in comics has changed since my last shipping article in 2015, and even brian woods 2016 how to properly pack a comic for shipping, ive been wanting to write an update for quite a while. By delivering the weekly list of new releases, along with news concerning current and future products available in local and online comic book. Orders through april 15th are cancelled but starting on 421 retailers can confirm their orders for product shipping on 428 which will now be available on tuesday, 427.
Jul 14, 2016 one of the most important decisions you can make with printing a comic book is deciding how heavy or thick you want your paper to be. Shop these comic book patterned party supplies for a super birthday. You can now add as many shipping zones as you require. Its innovative onepiece design makes securely packing and shipping comics nearly effortless. As always, wednesday is new book day this weekplease be sure to email your pull list by tuesday morningfor a complete list of what is shipping this week, click here. Shipping setting shipping costs help help comichaus. Shipping impacts related to the covid19 pandemic due to usps restrictions, idw is unable to offer shipping to the following countries and u.
Jun 15, 2017 you can pack your graded comic with ample amounts of bubble wrap and rest assured that that your slab will arrive safely at its destination in this 200 lb. Last week i shipped off an amazing spiderman 129 cgc 7. Geoff johns and gary frank bring the dc and watchmen universes together. Diamond comic distributors is putting more official weight behind its plans to resume comic book distribution on may 20 with a strong letter to retailers tuesday morning. What is the standard size of a comic book from marvel and. This service has restrictions on the type of media that can be shipped.
Looseleaf pages and their binders consisting of medical information for distribution to doctors, hospitals, medical schools, and medical students. Diamond, the largest us comics distributor, stops shipping. The dimensions are 15 inches high and 8 inches by 11 inches for width. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making.
This week, mr brian wood talks to us about his technique to pack comics. Peach tree play things licensed character comic books, dc comics justice league action figures, 3. Marvel and dcs distributor to stop shipping new comic books. It was a massive week for television trailers and promos, with all of the biggest assembled right here. The lone star economy rate travels to hawaii and alaska spaceavailable it can be queued for some time before any room is available on the flights from the mainland and can take as long as 4 weeks for delivery. There will be no new comic books in any stores until. Well, that depends on your preference of appearance and cost. We selected and weighed five comic books from each of the nine publishers in our survey, using the same postage scale to measure each comic. Were a business made up of innovators and forwardthinkers, with the drive and wherewithal to constantly update and improve the online shopping experience. Select category comics graphic novelstrade paperbacks magazines books games trading cards novelties. The key to successful shipping of these items is to ensure that they have no room to move around within the packaging. We carry a full line of bcw brand comic book collector supplies. Clicking a text link or image marked check live prices will take you to ebay. Shipping comic books and magazines books brochures.
Comic book shipping boxes that your customers will love. Diamond comics is the exclusive shipping and distribution source for all weekly comic books. Each pack is grouped around a particular character or theme, and there is no duplication within any pack. Dc comics fans are pissed at the new price hikes comic book. Mile high comics specializes in trying to stock every comic ever published in america. There are many different methods for sending books. Considering that typical bagged and boarded modern comics weigh in at 2 12 to 3oz, with packaging you are looking at a max of probably three books. Understand that the associated shipping costs are variable based on quantity, shipping weight and how you choose to insure your shipments to and from cgc. What belongs here each wiki entry is the title of a comic book series. Legendary comics creator nicola cuti, creator of eman and moonchild the starbabe, has passed away at the age of 75. While still in its poly bag, take the comic book s that you are shipping and wrap it in newspaper. Comic book flash mailers fits most comic sizes, tpbs, and.
Zoomcomix is a trendsetting online comic book store, offering our firstrate comic books and exceptional customer service to shoppers from the comfort of their own homes. Shipping comics, and some other stuff i know cbsi comics. Eared flaps tuck into pocketed sides preventing damage to comics when mailed. Diamond comic distributors, which is the main distributor for most major us publishers including both marvel and dc, has announced plans to stop shipping new comic book deliveries to stores as.
How to properly pack and ship comic books how to ship. Examining the weight of the various comic books provided some interesting insights about the comics, and allowed us to determine the average weight of a comic book. Some graphic novel publishers have resumed weekly shipping. New releases mar 24, 2020 as the covid19 pandemic continues to unfold, product distributed by diamond and slated for an onsale date of april 1st or later will not be shipped to retailers until further notice. The general rule in packing for shipping also applies to comic books. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books.
The walking dead youve seen the hit tv show, now read the original comic. Diamond comic distributors exclusive distributor of dc comics, marvel comics, and image comics will stop shipping new books for an indefinite period. Us post priority, 1 5 business days, yes, varies by weightvolume of order. Comic book value packs are a great way to pick up a lot of comics cheaply. For example, we can label your comics as books, magazines, periodicals or printed matter if one of these labels is. You may also have your books shipped twice a month or weekly in the united states. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk. When i first opened up my online comic shop, i was shipping comics in boxes that i had saved over the past year. This is a strategy not often employed at dc, although marvel comics. Buffy the vampire slayer buffy, willow, spike, xander and the rest are back for season 10.
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