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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 3186572, member: 66"]Cost to ship to them would be flat rate Priority box $7.20 and Insurance for $450 is $6.80 They ship back registered I believe and that is costly for a single coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are shipping them several coins and the value is over about $1200 it becomes cheaper to ship to them by registered mail. The regular insurance rates rise quickly and the Registered insurance rates are much lower. The break even point is around $1200. Declared value less than that Priority insured is cheaper, greater than that Registered is cheaper, and as the value rises Registered quickly becomes a bargain. A $5000 priority insured costs $66.35 for insurance. A $5000 Registered package costs $22.50 for insurance.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to price insurance cost youself</p><p><a href="https://pe.usps.com/text/dmm300/Notice123.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://pe.usps.com/text/dmm300/Notice123.htm" rel="nofollow">https://pe.usps.com/text/dmm300/Notice123.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Scroll down to <b>Services & Fees</b> and click the link labeled Extra Services and Fees. The rates for regular insurance (First class, Priority etc) are in the right hands column. If you scroll down a page or two the rates for Registered mail are in the left hand column.</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, if you want a signature to be required, it's an extra $6.10 for the Priority, Or you can just get a return receipt for $2.75. All Registered mail has to be signed for and it is included in the Registered mail fee.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 3186572, member: 66"]Cost to ship to them would be flat rate Priority box $7.20 and Insurance for $450 is $6.80 They ship back registered I believe and that is costly for a single coin. If you are shipping them several coins and the value is over about $1200 it becomes cheaper to ship to them by registered mail. The regular insurance rates rise quickly and the Registered insurance rates are much lower. The break even point is around $1200. Declared value less than that Priority insured is cheaper, greater than that Registered is cheaper, and as the value rises Registered quickly becomes a bargain. A $5000 priority insured costs $66.35 for insurance. A $5000 Registered package costs $22.50 for insurance. If you want to price insurance cost youself [url]https://pe.usps.com/text/dmm300/Notice123.htm[/url] Scroll down to [b]Services & Fees[/b] and click the link labeled Extra Services and Fees. The rates for regular insurance (First class, Priority etc) are in the right hands column. If you scroll down a page or two the rates for Registered mail are in the left hand column. Oh, if you want a signature to be required, it's an extra $6.10 for the Priority, Or you can just get a return receipt for $2.75. All Registered mail has to be signed for and it is included in the Registered mail fee.[/QUOTE]
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