Bcw life magazine size backing boards are compatible with all life magizine size comic. Get the best deals on collectible comics storage backing boards when you shop the largest online selection at. The answer is have the shiny side of the backing board against your comic. Pack 50 e gerber full back premium silver bronze comic. Some collectors have a lot of angst about storing their comics. There is a reason they coat the board on one side and it isnt for looks. The bcw silver size comic book backing boards are made from 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated and buffered on one side with 3% calcium carbonate and are precision cut to size. Comic book boards coated on 1 side buffered with 3% calcium carbonate certified acidfree to keep back cover art vibrant, even after years of storage. When you insert your comic and board inside the bag, youll want the coated side of the board facing the comic. Slide the backing board into the bag so that the shiny side is facing up. They are full 24 point one side coated board, solid bleached sulfate, buffered with 3% calcium carbonate and precision cut to size. Brilliant i use these for wrapping my fabrics and then stacking them up like books on a bookshelf the best way to get organised and see your fabric stash.
Ultimate guard comic backing boards current size 100. Use this item along with silver comic bags to protect and store your collectible comics. I dont know how well these colors will show up on your monitor, but by my eyeballing the color scale, the dull side registered a ph of approximately 5, and the shiny side registered a ph of about 7 to 7. Gerber full backs, half backs and bcw comic backing boards. Bcw comic backing boards bulk silver preserver haven. Plus, you can combine them with comic book sleeves and other supplies for full protection. They all have a gloss coat on one side to neutralized the acid on the backing boards so it does not damage your comic book. Its easy for comics to bend when stored away, but bcws acidfree comic boards help keep them safe. Pack 50 e gerber full back premium silver bronze comic boards. We have golden, silver and modern age comic book boards, as well as art print and treasury sizes. Though considerably more recent than the collecting of postage stamps or books bibliophilia, it has a major following around the world today and is partially responsible for the increased interest in comics after the temporary slump experienced during the 1980s. Bcw boards are available in multiple sizes and designed for effortless use with bcw bags, for comprehensive protection, secure storage and effortless display. Oct 26, 2019 hold the bag with the flap in the front. O the bcw current comic book backer boards are made from 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated and buffered on one side with 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size.
The coated side may be on one or both sides of the backing board. And if you really want to get creative adding a colored sheet of paper behind the. Fit current comic bags coated on one side buffered with 3% calcium carbonate precision cut. These backing boards vary in thickness and rigidity from the regular 24pt. Bcw comic book backing boards golden size preserver haven. It is the better backing board than anyone else in the industry. Backing boards are white on both sides, one shiny, one matte, the shiny side is the side coated with 3% calcium carbonate, and should be placed next to the comic book. Jul 22, 2018 one other thing to consider is that you need to have the right size of bag and board for your comic book. Log in to see prices comic pro line backer boards silver size 56 point 50count pack. Bcw current comic backing backer boards pack of 100 6 34 x 10 12 acid free. Use our backing boards to reinforce your comic for storage in comic book bags and comic book storage boxes.
Use inside poly bags or mylar bags sold separately to safely protect the spine of your comic book and help prevent bending and other damage. When you do frame a comic book in one of these frames that is large format but not quite enough to fill the entire 10 by 14 window, centering the book in the window of the frame gives it a nice look with the black backer surrounding the book. Fit current comic bags certified acid free independent lab tested precision cut buffered with 3% calcium carbonate. Apr 02, 2021 bcw current comic book backing boards pack of 200. Comic backing boards in comic cardport collectors shop. One other thing to consider is that you need to have the right size of bag and board for your comic book. Gerber premium full backs are made of 100% acidfree, 42 mil thick cardboard. The bcw silver comic backer boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered with 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size. Acid free backing boards are very smooth to the touch and coated white on either one or both sides. Feb 17, 2014 when you insert your comic and board inside the bag, youll want the coated side of the board facing the comic.
Placing a backing board behind your comic, then putting it inside a poly bag helps prevent the comic spine from crushing and the comic pages from crimping or wrinkling. The bcw current comic backer boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered with 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size. Rigid and extra thick backing boards, made of high quality coated cardboard, for keeping your current sized comics creasefree. Xcomics gmbh comic backing boards golden size 193 x 266 mm comic concept roman boards 157 x 230 mm comic. Collectible comics storage backing boards for sale ebay. Use inside poly bags or mylar bags sold separately to safely protect the spine of your comic book and help prevent bending and other. Ultra pro comic storage accessories backing boards magazine 100 per packet. Same bags, same boards, and bagged at the same time. Some boards are buffered and coated on one side, others are noncoated and buffered throughout, and a select few are entirely 100% acidfree and will remain that way for a lifetime of archival protection.
In the old days, i would use any old firm piece of card. The max protection silver comic backer boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered with 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size. Backing boards are white on both sides, one shiny, one matte, the shiny side is the side coated with 3% calcium carbonate, and should be placed. Use this item along with bcw current comic bags to protect and store your collectible comics. Ultra pro current comic backing boards are acid free archival safe. Ideally youll need to find a local comic book store where you can always buy the boards to use for the project.
I think it is easier to put the backing board in the bag separately from the comic book. Pack of 100 bcw regular comic book acid free backer boards 6 78 x10 12 backing 5. Size 6 34 x 10 12 fit current comic bags coated on one side buffered with 3% calcium carbonate precision cut certified acid free independent lab tested. Use this item in conjunction with bcw resealable current comic bags or stalward polyester comic book bags to protect, display or store your comics. Comic pro line backer boards regular size 56 point 50count pack. Boards 18 boxes 3 plastic comic boxes 15 the drawer collection 2 ultimate guard 32 ultrapro 24 variants 2. Mar, 2011 the names silver age, golden age and current refer to the size of comic book the boards are made to back.
These golden age backing boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a 3% buffer of calcium carbonate, and precision cut to size. Comic book collecting is a hobby that treats comic books and related items as collectibles or artwork to be sought after and preserved. You can identify the coated side by the glossy finish of the board. It is recommended to replace the backing boards in your comic collection every three to five years to rid the acids that have migrated from the comics into the boards. Comic book backing boardscurrent age comic book collecting. Life treasury size backing boards, pack of 50 hot flips.
Use this item in conjunction with bcw golden or bcw thick golden comic bags, ultimate guard golden comic bags or stalward polyester golden comic bags to protect. Our comic boards are specifically designed to fit into our poly bags. Ultimate guard ugd020005 comic backing boards, current size. How to properly package vintage comic books for shipping. As a longtime collector, i am just embarrassed that i dont know, and would appreciate knowing once and for all. Backing boards modern full case of 1,000 hot flips. Do not reuse copy paper, backer board, or srp paper using this technique. Gerber premium silver bronze age comic book full back archival acid free backer boards. Materials and supplies how to make a million paintings. The max pro current comic backer boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered with 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size. Do not put the matte side of the board against the comic book. Boards for those of you that dont know about comic book backing boards they are used by collectors to protect their comics. Use this item in conjunction with bcw resealable silver size comic bags or stalward polyester comic book bags to protect, display or store your comics.
If the board is coated on both sides, either side will work great. Graded and slabbed books have completely changed comic book collecting and revitalized the hobby. Comics are frequently kept in clear plastic bags to protect them and they are made more rigidsturdy by a paper cardstock backing board. Thus, the shiny side appears to be the nonacidic side of the back board, while the dull side appears to be quite acidic by comparison. Ive always been quietly perplexed about which side to place the coated surface of a backing board.
Big fudge archival comic book boards 1990current pack of 50 backing board protectors for current comic boards, 6. Bcw comic book backing boards bulk current preserver haven. Theyve enabled collectors to safely buy and sell books without fear of surprise and disappointment. Ideally suited for any american comic from the 1960s onwards. The primary purpose of a backing board is to add some stiffness to your comic bo. The very old comics from the golden age of comics are the biggest. And for really old ones, a bit more aging of the book.
Bcw na current comic book backing boards, 200 count, white. The silver age was a time in between, when the width of the comics was in between golden and current. These backing boards along with comic bags are the most common way to protect and preserve your comic books. Diese starren, besonders dicken backing boards aus hochwertigem, beschichtetem karton bewahren current comics. Buy ultra pro comic boards australia iconic comics online. Backing board, shiny side or flat side against the comic.
I have bought, sold, boarded, and bagged probably over 10,000 books in the last. Comic book backing boards order comic backing boards and. Cardboard used in the conservation of comic books to keep pages flat disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title backer board. Current size comic book backing boards readysetcollect. The ones with the rough side facing the comic have a line of yellow or brown on the board itself worse the longer it sat. They are cheap and highquality, acidfree, archival boards and will hold up over time. Pack of 100 bcw regular comic book acid free backer boards 6 78 x10 12 backing 5 out of 5 stars 5 5 product ratings pack of 100 bcw regular comic book acid free backer boards 6 78 x10 12 backing. Bulk current comic backing boards ballantyne comics.
Lets look at these topics in way more detail than noncollectors. Use this item along with current comic bags to protect and store your collectible comics. Oct 01, 2014 comic book backing boards comic book backing boards help prevent spine damage. The bcw life magazine backing boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size.
They are completely acid free and independent lab tested. Bcw comic book backing boards, silver, 100 boards per pack. Refer to the following link for an interesting ph test on different backing boards. Ese supplies current comic book backing boards bulk case. The three typical sizes are golden age late 1930s to 1950s comic books, silver age. Thus, the shiny side appears to be the nonaci dic side of the back board, while the dull side appears to be quite acidic by comparison. Bcw current comic book backing boards 5 pack comics, comic books archival storage collecting supplies. Designed for use with our modernsilver age comic bags. The answer is your books should be touching the glossy side. So, if youve been putting your books against the dull side of nonbuffered back boards, youve got your books on the wrong side. The bcw backing boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one side with a buffered with 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size. The bcw golden size comic book backing boards are made from 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated and buffered on one side with 3% calcium carbonate and are precision cut to size.
The bcw backing boards are made from a full 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated on one. Current comic book backing boards 200 count walmart. Bcw bags and additional bcw board sizes are available and sold separately. Boarding your comics is equally as important in the preservation of your comic books as they help keep your comics rigid when stored, hence protecting your book from spine damage and other potential defects. Certified acidfree to keep back cover art vibrant, even after years of storage. If you disagree then so be it, they are your comics but you have been informed accordingly. In this video, i will show you how to fold your fabric onto comic book boards for concise and easy storage in your sewing area. The bcw current comic backer boards are made from 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated and buffered on one side with 3% calcium carbonate, and are precision cut to size.
Case of bcw current modern comic book backing boards. Gerber fullback acid free backing boards are high quality backing board that meets strict u. Comic backing board flat side or shiny side towards the comic. The bcw current size comic book backing boards are made from 24 point solid bleached sulfate, coated and buffered on one side with 3% calcium carbonate and are precision cut to size. My videos are all about comic books, whether they are graded by cgc, pgx, or cbcs or raw comics. Set your book with interior stacking layers on srp paper resting on backer board and bottom steel plate. I put 2 books to a bag and board for my sequential runs.
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