150-200 comics
How do you store comics in a long box?
How to Assemble and Store Comics in Boxes –
How high can you stack comic boxes?
Traditionally, we stack them in a length of the comic book box, and we go up. This is not a problem. However, with the weight of the comic books inside, most of your manufacturers recommend you don’t go any higher than four, because the weight of the comic books and the boxes begin to crush that bottom box.
How much does a short box of comics weigh?
Short boxes can comfortably hold around 120 bagged and boarded comics when full, and weigh in at about 25 pounds.
How much is a long box of comics worth?
The usual price is $50-$100 per box, depending on the age, and quality of the material. Even at $100 a long box, your per unit cost is still under 35 cents per comic.
What is the best way to store comics?
How To Store Comic Books
- Store in a consistent 50-70°F. This is essentially room temperature or a bit cooler.
- Store in 40-60% consistent relative humidity.
- Avoid direct light.
- Store comic books upright.
- Avoid storing comic books in the attic or basement.
- Store in a sleeve with a backboard.
- Store in acid-free cardboard boxes.
How do you store vintage comic books?
Comic Book Storage Don’ts
Bag and board them, and stand them upright in a storage box or file cabinet. DON’T store cardboard boxes on the floor of your garage or basement. Put the boxes up on milk crates or wooden pallets because a flood or water leak will destroy your books, even if they are bagged.
How much does a full comic long box weight?
Long box, new style that is thinner, 2 comics per bag/board, 348 comics, 60.25 lbs. Long box, new style, 2 per, 353 comics, 59.04 lbs.
How much does a bagged and boarded comic weigh?
2.5 oz
How much does the average comic book weigh?
1.8 ounces
What are comic book boxes called?
Panel – A panel is one of the boxes on the page of a comic book.
How long is a comic long box?
approximately 73 x 21 x 30 cm
How much do comic book stores pay for used comics?
Stores will sometimes pay around $25 per long box.” Cotter-Cairns says the average value of a comic book is around 25 cents, but “if you go to a comic book store carrying boxes filled with thousands of primarily low-demand comics from the 1990s to today, you’ll be lucky to get five cents each for them.