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E gerber half backs overhyped and not worth your money. Mylar comics sleeves questions cgc comic book collectors. This article will outline these and explain the pros and cons. Both styles come with 12 sleeves and backings of appropriate materials in either new comic or regular comic sizes. Personally, i use bcw supplies resealable polypropylene comic bags. Oct 01, 2014 after all, once inserted, the thicker mylar comic book bags will obviously provide superior protection. Much thicker and way nicerlooking than grey fullbacks.
Mylar is considered to be the most archival in nature and will basically last a lifetime. E gerber actually makes those mylars for bcw so they are the same. Premium comic bags archival stiffeners crystal clear bags. Mylar sleeves will not discolor, damage, or adhere to items they protect. Buying request hub makes it simple, with just a few steps. Acid free comic book backer boards current, silver. Comic book backing boards comic book backing boards help prevent spine damage. Bcw designs special products ideal for storing and organizing everything from comic books to photos, documents and more with their comprehensive line of versatile products, including pocket currency and coupon binders, post card and photo topload holders, document holders and more. Hi, ive just started to look into some better protection for my comics, and mylar seems to be the one that is best quality. Mylites are one mil thick and mylites 2 are two mils.
Gerber mylites 2 silver and golden age 2mil mylar comic. We have golden, silver and modern age comic book boards, as well as art print and treasury sizes. I recommend the mylite 2s and for vip current age books put them in a. Gerber, arklites 2 from bill cole or 4 mil thick mylite4 or archives from e.
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