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Shipping Prices and Policies
SHIPPING CAN GET EXPENSIVE. WE ENCOURGE YOU TO READ OVER OUR SHIPPING POLICIES BEFORE BIDDING.
We charge for labor, packing supplies, insurance, and price of the label itself.
We do not provide quotes for shipping. We can provide a labor quote only if you are winning bidder on that item after the auction is over.
Cost of Labor:
We charge a minimum of $15 per lot in labor. If your lots are: large, bulky, breakable, lots of small items, lots of large items, or require any additional or special work, this labor portion will rise.
Cost of Packing supplies:
These are on a per box basis, and the pricing below is in addition to the labor pricing.
Envelope: $2 each
USPS Boxes: $5 for packing supplies and tape (free box)
Small to Medium sized USED boxes: $5 for box, and packing supplies (bubble wrap, cushions (if used), and/or peanuts.
UHaul Lamp Box: $17 for box, and packing supplies (bubble wrap, cushions (if used), and/or peanuts.
U-Haul Mirror Box: $17 for box, and packing supplies (bubble wrap, cushions (if used), and/or peanuts. NOTICE: If we are using this style box is because we shipping something large and flat like paintings, prints, mirrors, ect. For these, we charge $75 in labor plus the cost of shipping, insurance, and materials ($17).
U-Haul or Home Depot Medium or Large Box: $15 for box, and packing supplies (bubble wrap, cushions (if used), and/or peanuts.
Custom Box: Pricing will vary and depends on how long it takes us to source the box and/or make the box, and will depend on materials used for packing.
Freight: We don’t offer freight shipping in-house. If you purchasing very large items that need to be created and sent via freight, you can contact Craters and Freighters for a quote at 586-268-4102. You are responsible for all shipping costs with them. We charge $25 for the time it takes to work with them, and up to 1 week of storage until they can pick up your items.
(These costs are on a per box basis, regardless of how many lots you have won or how much packing material was used.)
Flat Rate Labor Pricing on Paintings and Prints:
For any painting, print, or anything similar, we charge $75 in labor plus the cost of shipping, insurance, and materials as outlined above.
Additional Options:
Removing prints from frames: $50 (if possible, as some mats are glued to the print). If we attempt and it cant be done without damaging the print,
Meeting a shipping of your choice to pick up large/bulky items: $25
Shipping Discount:
If you purchase multiple small lots (like jewelry, coins, signed flats, or anything else that fits into a USPS large box and not breakable, we will provide a discount on our labor at a new rate of $10 per lot in labor plus the cost of shipping, insurance and materials. If we have to use 2 or more boxes, no discount applies.
We use our own labels, and will not allow you to send your own label.
How Shipping insurance works:
Every package we send out will have insurance on. In the event something gets damaged, lost, or stolen after delivery, Coughlin’s is not responsible. We will be able to file a claim with the insurance provider, however it is up them if the claim gets approved and for how much the claim will get approved for. Please contact us within 24 hours of delivery and send up photos of the damage CustomerSupport@CoughlinEstateSales.com. Labor and shipping materials (boxes, bubble wrap, ect.) costs are not covered by the shipping insurance.
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