{"id":11825,"date":"2026-09-25T04:35:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T04:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/?p=11825"},"modified":"2026-09-25T13:01:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T13:01:20","slug":"how-to-safely-ship-your-collectibles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/25\/how-to-safely-ship-your-collectibles\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Safely Ship Your Collectibles<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Shipping collectibles safely starts with using the right protective holder and then securing that holder inside the package. Depending on the item, that may mean a sleeve, toploader, semi-rigid holder, bag and board, or another protective case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For cards and other flat collectibles, toploaders and semi-rigid holders are often placed between pieces of cardboard or wrapped with bubble wrap before being packed into a mailer or box. This adds another layer of protection against bending, impact, and movement during transit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The goal is to protect the collectible while keeping it secure and avoiding unnecessary bulk or weight. Here are useful BCW options by collectible type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Comics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Use comic bags and backing boards<\/strong><\/a> to protect against dust, debris, bending, and creasing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For shipping multiple comics, the Comic Book Mailer<\/strong><\/a> holds about:<\/p>\n\n\n\n