Good / inexpensive shipping?  

try 1.800.CALL.BAX
try 1.800.CALL.BAX

thxs - unfortunately, I was...
thxs - unfortunately, I was told by a BAX rep that they do not ship from auction houses to private residences - and that they do not deal with personal belongings.

I just used them to ship a...
I just used them to ship a vintage Eames sofa. Just don't tell them that your item is vintage. Ship it to another business if possible. They like to ship business to business. It will save you money that way too. If you don't happen to mention that your item is old (or a personal item) then they will insure it.