At Bookcases Sales, we understand that the anticipation of receiving your carefully selected vintage furniture is part of the joy of collecting. That’s why we’ve crafted a delivery service that’s as thoughtful as our curated mid-century modern pieces.

Good to know: All orders are carefully packed by our team of vintage specialists within 1-2 working days. Each piece is wrapped with the same care we’d give to our own collections.

Your Delivery Options

We offer two shipping methods to suit your needs, both designed to bring European design heritage to your home with care and efficiency:

1. Standard Shipping (£12.95)

  • Carrier: DHL or FedEx
  • Delivery time: 10-15 working days after dispatch
  • Best for: Collectors who want their Danish teak bookcases or Biedermeier display cabinets promptly
  • Tracking: Full tracking provided from our workshop to your doorstep

2. Free Shipping (Orders over £50)

  • Carrier: EMS
  • Delivery time: 15-25 working days after dispatch
  • Best for: Design enthusiasts creating their perfect space without rush
  • Tracking: Basic tracking included

Delivery to Most of the World

We ship globally (excluding Asia and some remote regions) because great design should know no borders. Whether you’re furnishing a London flat or a New York loft, our vintage pieces will arrive with their stories intact.

From Our Workshop to Your Home

Every Bookcases Sales delivery follows this careful journey:

  1. Expert Packaging: Our team wraps each piece in protective materials, with corner guards for delicate edges
  2. Climate Considerations: We include moisture barriers for wooden pieces traveling to humid climates
  3. Secure Transit: All shipments are fully insured against damage
  4. Delivery Day: You’ll receive notification when your design treasure is arriving

Designer Tip: For large items like wardrobes or display cases, we recommend measuring your doorways before delivery. Our team can advise on assembly if needed—just email [email protected].

Our Delivery Promise

We stand behind every shipment with our three-part guarantee:

  • Timely Updates: You’ll receive tracking information the moment your piece leaves our UK workshop
  • Damage Protection: In the rare event of transit damage, we’ll arrange a replacement immediately
  • No Surprises: All customs fees are calculated at checkout for international orders

Have questions about receiving your Achille Castiglioni-inspired bookcase or Borge Mogensen-style side table? Our design-conscious customer service team is always happy to help at [email protected].

At Bookcases Sales, we believe the journey of a vintage piece should be as remarkable as its design history. From our carefully curated collection to your thoughtfully arranged space, we’re honored to be part of your design story.