Shipping Policy Shipping Policies   If we are in our shop when your order is received, it will be processed and shipped within two business days.   Due to our participation in many regional Antique shows, please allow up to one week to process your order.   Please place your order well in advance of your need,  to be sure you receive the items in time.   Shipping charges for addresses in the Continental United States are a flat 10% of total with a $3.50 minimum. Alaska and Hawaii residents as well as International customers will be notified of exact postage, based on the weight of the package, after order is received.   Most items are normally in stock. When it is necessary to backorder an item, you will be notified of the delay and when to expect shipment of the item.   If merchandise shipped via the United States Postal Serivce arrives damaged, obtain the delivering carriers notation of damaged merchandise and notify your local postmaster immediately.           Shipping Policies and Procedures subject to change without notice.