[terjung]

Originally Posted by Jaybird

I use this method:

1. if raw place in semi-rigid holder, if graded leave as is
2. place between two pieces of cardboard
3. wrap with bubble wrap
4. place in padded mailer
5. label and send.

The package ends up being fairly small but not too small and usually weighs between 3 and 4 oz. Price with under $100 insurance and DC is typically ~$4

Ditto.