Hard plastic comic book topload holders offer rigid protection of your current or silver age comics at a reasonable price. Mylar vs poly comic book bags posted by dominique warrensmith november, 2016 there is a lot of discussion about how to store comic books, and whether you should at all. I put everything together last night, and these did the job perfectly. Mar 29, 2019 although the hobby of collecting comic books is not quite as old, it has spawned an industry of providing collectors with bags, boards, and boxes to preserve their comics in. You should always roll the flap over and tape it to the front of the bag before removing the book. There is a comic book care thread that can offer some advice. What size of bags and boards do i need to protect my comic. Buy ultra pro current size 678 x 1012 comic bags 100 count pack, small, clear. Use this item to protect and store your collectible regular comics.
Nov 04, 2019 use specially designed comic book bags. A wide variety of comic bag options are available to you, such as heat seal, zipper top. Unfollow comic book bags to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. There are options for those too, like bins and resealable comic book. Save plastic comic book sleeves to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. None of these bags are protecting your comic books from aging. Stores current size comics up to 678 x 1012 2 5cm flap closure with resealable adhesive strip. These poly bags are fantastic for storing comic books because they offer a level of crystal clear clarity that other plastic comic book storage bags lack. Plastic is a 5issue creatorowned horror american comic book limited series written by doug wagner, illustrated by daniel hillyard, and colored by laura martin. I spent the rest of the day freeing half my comics from their plastic bags. Bcws current modern age resealable comic book bags are made of a good polymer plastic with an adhesive on the back. Current size 678 x 1012 resealable comic bags, ultra pro. Storing your comics in our comic storage boxes keeps them in an environment that will protect the corners, edges, and flat surfaces.
Add to that opinion, such comic interest for most here, is. On the plus side, the bag is very clear and makes your comic look nice in the glossy plastic. Comic book sleeves acid free comic book protectors bcw. The flap on the bag is not too long and the plastic itself is a perfect fit for all current size comics. Every resealable bags ive seen have had horrible killer glue on the tab. Expect most comic book bags to be made of one of either three materials. About 8% of these are plastic bags, 7% are packaging bags, and 5% are other packaging. The bag itself is a good weight, though toward the slimmer side compared to other brands. Why dont you grow a pair of balls, and tell your wife that your comics will go upstairs. I know some collectors only buy silver age or golden age size bags regardless of what theyre collecting, but i dont understand the rationale behind. Best plastic storage containers for comics best plastic storage containers for comics.
These protectors are essentially 2 sheets of clear plastic with welds on 3 sides and rounded corners. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Resealable flap allows for easy removal of comic book. Comic book bags comic book boards comic book boxes. Made from 100% virgin material, these bags measure approx 2 mm thick and come in packs of 100. For the best use of these preserving materials, its important to know how to size your comic books for proper storage. Clearbags comic book bags pack of 100 will safely store your treasured comic books or other memorabilia in a protective crystal clear plastic. Store your comics safely in a protective bag made from acidfree materials. People saying their comics dont fit are not reading the current part of current comic book bags and boards. How to store a comic book collection like a superhero public. Although the hobby of collecting comic books is not quite as old, it has spawned an industry of providing collectors with bags, boards, and boxes to preserve their comics in.
Heavy duty modern size comic book storage bags clearbags. People saying the boards didnt fit in the bags must have gotten a bad batch because mine were all just right. Premium comic bags archival stiffeners crystal clear bags. The brand of bags and boards doesnt matter just make sure theyre non acidic but size does. Storage and handling damage bugs, rodents, water, handling, etc. The max protection current comic bags are an acid free, archival quality product made of crystal clear polypropylene. Its more important to keep them in a cool, dry place.
Bags measure 6 1516 x 10 316 116 size tolerance so they are ideal for current era sized comic books. We stock comic bags made out of polyethylene, polypropylene, and polyester. Then, combine your bags with boards and other comic book supplies for full protection and storage. Produced by gaijin studios in 1996, body bags includes a large. This comic book showcase holds comics up to 7 x 10. The american company image comics published plastic on a monthly basis with the first issue. Retired serial killer edwyn stoffgruppen is in love with virginia, a girl he met online. From the golden and silver age through the current era, bcw has comic book supplies that will keep your collection safe.
My comic store sold their own brand of resealable bags. It also keeps them away from ultraviolet light, dust, and other airborne pollutants that can destroy or damage them. Our poly material has passed the photo activity test and is approved as safe for longterm storage. My search is never complete without checking prices on ebay. The bcw comic book showcase holder is made of high impact, crystal clear polystyrene with a strong black polystyrene back. Buy ultra pro golden age pack of 100 comic book bags. I spent the rest of the day freeing half my comics from their plastic bags, organizing them all in different folders, and labeling them. Be a hero and keep your comics safe with comic book sleeves from bcw.
Our comic book bags are also made with our crystal clear technology, so these are the clearest bags available today. Save plastic comic book sleeves to get email alerts and updates on your ebay. Bcw boards are available in multiple sizes and designed for effortless use with bcw bags, for comprehensive protection, secure storage and effortless display. If you are going to keep your magazines for any length of time, you will need to bag each one of them separately. These silver comic book bags are made of an acid free, archival quality polypropylene that is crystal clear. I know some collectors only buy silver age or golden age size bags regardless of what theyre collecting, but i dont understand the rationale behind putting a modern comic in a bag thats way too big. Gift bags free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Where to find discounted comic book bags, mylar, boards and boxes. These bags are pretty sturdy, they actually hold up to scotch tape being peeled off better than the ones my local comic book store sells. The adhesive has a strip of wax paper protecting until one is ready to use it. For the purpose of bag and board sizes, bcw has simplified the sizes into three groups, or ages. Aug 08, 2014 the standard bag which will also easily accommodate a backing board as well as a comic is 6 78ths by 10 12. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Mylar or more preferably, type d is as good as it gets for protecting your comic books individually.
Perfect for protecting and storing your collectible comics, these silver comic book bags measure 7 14 x 10 12 and feature a 1 12 flap for closure. The occasional square bound or oversize issue wont fit in a. Lighter than their polyethylene counterparts, these bags are ideal for keeping your comics safe. Discussion best comic book storage discussion so i havent been collecting comic books for very long, but i just saw a diy guide to make my own cases to store single issues and i have a massive hard on. Im going through my latest completed collection and finding that a lot of the issues have huge bags. Ultra clear, archivalsafe comic bags designed to fit current size comics. The beginners guide to taking care of your comic books comic. Get a few book shelves and have them available for your perusal.
New bcw graded comic book resealable bags 9x14 100 acid free bags. The flap on the bags i purchased from my comic book store was a little too long for my taste. Body bags is an american comic book series created, written and illustrated by jason pearson. Plastic is about retired serial killer edwyn stoffgruppen who has been trying to avoid trouble while on honeymoon with his love virginia. Mylar, the superior comic book protection sleeve of choice. Throughout the history of comic books, publishers have made comics is different sizes. Lucky for you, bcw has comic book protectors of all kinds. Weve got comic book protectors of all kinds, including comic book storage boxes, comic boards and bags. Its important to know that bags made of these materials do not protecting your paper collectibles from aging.
Buy bcw silver comic mylar bags 2 mil comics, comic books storage collecting supplies, 7 14 x 10 12 50 pack. Direct comic book bag, board and box manufacturers. Most times i find the product i want for a lower price, often with free shipping. Before the holidays i did a few searches and i stumbled upon a seller who had these combo packs with bags with boards already loaded in them. If you have ever been in a proper comic book store before, you will have noticed that the comic books are all packed in unique plastic bags with. Bcw comic book backing boards, silver, 100 boards per pack. Together, they tour the back roads of america in their ltd, eating doughnuts and enjoying their healthy appetites for each other. Browse our selection of acidfree comic book sleeves below, with golden, silver and modern age options. A4 polythene magazine bags by incognito comics comic book storage. Our poly material has passed the photo activity test. The initial series, simply entitled body bags, was a launch title for dark horse comics blanc noir line of books.
However, these bags from ultra pro are far superior. If it sticks to comic then can be pulled off without damaging thr comic. Our bags hold size and thickness tolerances and come in printed outer bags for easy product identification. These pdfs include the script, pencils, inks, colors and more. About 14% of these are book printing, 7% are packaging bags, and 3% are display racks.
Bags that protect comics come in different types of clear plastic including polyethylene, polypropylene and mylar. They are simply a means of protecting your comics from storage and handling damage. A wide variety of comic book bags options are available to you, such as backpack, messenger bag. Store your comics in our poly bags and protect them from dust, dirt, finger oils and other airborne pollutants. The regular bags that you can get at your lcs should last between 57 years, but. The boards have a dull side and a slick, shiny side. I went to the comic shop today to pick up some bags and boards and nearly had a stroke when i saw the prices. The storfolio can be shelved in a book case, or carried in your back pack to safely transport your comics to your favorite comic book convention. Hard plastic comic book topload holders hobbies depot. Big fudge archival comic book bags and boards pack of 50 comic bags and 50 board. The bags will have no problem holding two normal sized 2030 page comics and a board. The standard bag which will also easily accommodate a backing board as well as a comic is 6 78ths by 10 12.
It is an unequaled transportable comic book storage device. Comic bags wholesale comic book sleeves to protect comic books. Produced by gaijin studios in 1996, body bags includes a large amount of blood, violence and characters who enjoy killing and cursing, which is displayed in a number of scenes in the book that have been deemed shocking. Im not the ultimate authority on this issue, but i would say the mylar bags are good for highvalue books, but for an average book the poly bags should be fine. The storfolio will hold up to 15 bagged and boarded comic books, or up to 20 loose comic books. The bright colors of the comic books will still stand out and your sales will only grow. Do you use tape when you bag and board your comics. Comic book storage supplies shop comic book sleeves and.
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