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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 5297097, member: 105098"]I use cardboard and mylar 2x2s and storage boxes for most things, albums for others, shoe boxes for some jars for others.</p><p><br /></p><p>most of it is either in albums or the 2x2s though the boxes stack nicely, just time consuming to get it together 2 decades later from the crown royal bags I used to pile up my circulation finds in.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1222987[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1222988[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>the real key is to not store things away for years and years without checking up on them, if something is going wrong, you won't know until the damage is done. With the flips if the plastic goes milky, or the card gets stained or the staples rust I change it, heck, just the staples rusting is a sign of humidity or moisture being a problem. I think everyone should review their collection at least once a year to make sure everything is as it was left the last time you saw it so mice or termites or a roof leak hasn't gotten to it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 5297097, member: 105098"]I use cardboard and mylar 2x2s and storage boxes for most things, albums for others, shoe boxes for some jars for others. most of it is either in albums or the 2x2s though the boxes stack nicely, just time consuming to get it together 2 decades later from the crown royal bags I used to pile up my circulation finds in. [ATTACH=full]1222987[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1222988[/ATTACH] the real key is to not store things away for years and years without checking up on them, if something is going wrong, you won't know until the damage is done. With the flips if the plastic goes milky, or the card gets stained or the staples rust I change it, heck, just the staples rusting is a sign of humidity or moisture being a problem. I think everyone should review their collection at least once a year to make sure everything is as it was left the last time you saw it so mice or termites or a roof leak hasn't gotten to it.[/QUOTE]
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