I ship my window cards by placing in a window card bag, sandwiching them in U-Line 18 x 24 flats (as many as I think are necessary to protect the value) and then use a U-Line folding clamshell S – 22115 on the outside
On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 5:36 PM Tom Martin < [email protected]> wrote: > great info i just gavea man 2 Uline catalogs..btw they are haveinga sale > on some boxes 30-40% off sale..and the shippingis not bad from chicago > to Toledo.. > I am carefullon exact size boxed however the 14 22 is interestsing i > would use pad to beefup incase the box gets hitonten conveyer..my rule > is to float the packageinthe box in case its struck froma sharp subject > i like to havea few inches around the item and use foam or bubble wrap > oreeven a hard substrate.. > however if the items are say multiple window cards and can be packed > together,,then wrapped in foam 1/16 is good theni rap in kraft paper ora > one sheet > and if it fits i wrap in a shrink wrap pouch and it protects from water > damadge > > > > > > > > > > On 2024-06-10 18:09, Tony Calvert wrote: > > so a box say 15 x 23-24 would be prefer against damage > but it depends on how many youship ata time.. > > I use to get window cards printed by tribue show printand they had boxes > thatwere folder type that fitas i would get 100s ofposter they used > banding to keep it tothe..we used them forshows so we were not concerned > about damage the more they actas a monolith structure > > the big variable is how many and what vintage and variables when > packing...and is it replaceable.. a newer one can bea simple 4 pad sheet > corrugated sheets some ta[e and kraft paper.theysell rolls at home deep > as drop cloth paper,,,and any old box can be cut to size with a Box > cutter razor blade > Bags unlimited sels the 14 x 22 sheets > Rochester new york > > > Tom > Hollywood dream factory® > since 1977 > > > Here are some from uline, not sure if any are what you are looking > > for. > > https://www.uline.com/Product/AdvSearchResult?keywords=14x22%20boxes > > [3] > > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 8:17 AM Tom Martin > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> HI Roland that sound like window cards.. > >> if you can not fine a stock box you may need to cut a larger box > >> down to > >> fit them. > >> > >> Try Boxes unlimited in Rochester they may have a box that holds the > >> 14 x > >> 22 backings ifyou buy like 25 backings whentheywould ship them > >> andifyou > >> are one est coast i think shippingis included > >> > >> also you can cheeeack with ULINE as they have stock boxes and just > >> find > >> a size similar in size...theyusuallyseel in quanitys of 25 boxes... > >> > >> last resort is find a local box company that sells corrogated boxes > >> or a > >> store thatw illgive youa box free and modify the size witha box > >> cutter > >> asnd some tape// > >> > >> I had to ship a 7 foot millennium Falcon store display by fed ex to > >> a > >> customer in Japan..we made the box to fit with Lots of Bubble wrap > >> , > >> Foamcushionand stratch wrap > >> > >> it was used in a toys are us as a store display..andyou had towin > >> them.. > >> it arrived fine and customer was happy.. butitwas hard to pack... > >> Hope that helps Roland > >> Tom > >> Hollywood dream factory® > >> since 1977 > >> remember to also back the posters with stiff corrugated..when i > >> shipped > >> a rare window card- for the terror 1928 Wb 1st Horror film i backed > >> with > >> 2 pieces of Masonite so it could not bend then i covered with Foam > >> and > >> corrogated .It was going to Forrey Ackerman as a gift of author Ron > >> > >> Borst of Graven Images book fame..he gave me feedback on ebay and > >> said > >> itwas the best packing job he ever had on a ebay sale...I figured i > >> had > >> one chance to insure it arrived in good shape as i could not > >> replace the > >> poster,, lucky for me it arrived in good condition > >> > >> On 2024-06-10 08:51, Roland Lataille wrote: > >>> Sorry for asking this question but, where can I get boxes for > >> mailing > >>> 14 x 22 movie posters? 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