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<p>[QUOTE="kellaurm, post: 362588, member: 3129"]I did I thanked him and said I was going to let it run. If he offered me 3 times my asking price I might consider it hah. The australian one that you linked above seems not to have had any bids. </p><p><br /></p><p>I ship all over the world and most of my Doulton pieces go to Australia. I often ship there with no issues. Packing is imperative and I use new boxes, bubble wrap until you can no longer see the item and peanuts at least 3-4 inches top, side and bottom around. I sometimes even place stronger styrofoam shields around the item too. I only ever had one piece break and I was skeptical about the buyer just having replaced his own broken piece with one he bought from me. It was a Lladro and it was just the little flowers that broke. I use cotton balls around any particularly fragile areas of a decorative piece. It's a very good tip someone once offered me. Shock can cause very fragile prone areas to break, without an actual blow.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kellaurm, post: 362588, member: 3129"]I did I thanked him and said I was going to let it run. If he offered me 3 times my asking price I might consider it hah. The australian one that you linked above seems not to have had any bids. I ship all over the world and most of my Doulton pieces go to Australia. I often ship there with no issues. Packing is imperative and I use new boxes, bubble wrap until you can no longer see the item and peanuts at least 3-4 inches top, side and bottom around. I sometimes even place stronger styrofoam shields around the item too. I only ever had one piece break and I was skeptical about the buyer just having replaced his own broken piece with one he bought from me. It was a Lladro and it was just the little flowers that broke. I use cotton balls around any particularly fragile areas of a decorative piece. It's a very good tip someone once offered me. Shock can cause very fragile prone areas to break, without an actual blow.[/QUOTE]
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