Originally Posted by
Jeanne S
I think the lesson learned here is to ALWAYS insure a shipped quilt--$500 or more! I know the cost seems exorbitant, but I have shipped many expensive items around the world and have never had a problem with a package that was insured. Insured packages get a higher level of tracking and handling I believe!
I shipped a sewing machine to my sister in CA thru UPS, insured it for $5000 (real worth) expensive to insure but clerk did say anything highly insured does get special handling & care. It arrived safely & intact.
Maire