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Vintage Prints Ltd offers delivery within the UK. International orders may be possible in certain cases. Please contact us before ordering (see Shipping Abroad below).
Most orders are dispatched within 2–6 working days, depending on the product and finishing process. Shipping times apply once your order has been processed, printed, and dispatched. We usually ship using Royal Mail or Parcelforce/DPD, though the courier may vary depending on the size, weight, or destination of your order. If you live in remote or offshore areas of the UK, please contact us for a postage quote before ordering, as the published prices may not apply. If additional postage is required, we will contact you. On occasion, we may choose to upgrade postage free of charge. Further details can be found in the delivery section of our Terms & Conditions.
Shipping Options (UK) Shipping options are shown at checkout once you have entered your delivery address and postcode. We can provide a price guide in advance if needed, although the final cost can only be confirmed once your order has been printed, packed, and weighed. Delivery prices may vary for remote or offshore locations where courier surcharges apply. We do our best to keep the information on this page updated, but costs are subject to change without notice.
Royal Mail 2nd Class postage (no rush) – Royal Mail advise an estimated delivery time of around **3 to 5 working days; however, delays do occur and items can sometimes take longer to arrive. Royal Mail deliver 2nd Class post on alternate weekdays in many areas, which can occasionally extend delivery times. In some cases, delivery may take up to 2 to 3 weeks depending on Royal Mail processing and local delivery schedules. As delivery times are outside of our control, we kindly ask customers to allow sufficient time for delivery before contacting us. 2nd Class really does mean ‘no rush’!
Royal Mail 1st Class postage (not guaranteed) – Royal Mail quote **1 to 2 working days however this is only a delivery aim. In practice it often takes considerably longer and can occasionally take up to 2 weeks. Please do not select this option if you must receive your order within 10 days of approval for print. **Please also note that there is a list of postcodes where delivery may take 2 – 3 days longer than quoted.
Tracked 24 (tracked but not guaranteed) – Royal Mail quote **1 to 2 working days however, this is not guaranteed and has been known to take a full 2 weeks. If it is crucial that you receive your order within 10 days of dispatch (after the processing time), this may not be the right option. **Please also note that there is a list of postcodes where delivery may take several days longer than the standard delivery aims quoted by Royal Mail.
*Courier Next Day Delivery takes 1 or 2 working days (weekends & holidays excluded).
*Next Day Options are only available for UK mainland. Please contact us separately for shipping to Northern Ireland or any of the other islands or highlands.
**NOTE: There are Delivery Speed Exclusions for many postcodes. These can be viewed on royalmail.com/termschanges. They are subject to change by Royal Mail without notice.
If you require any other shipping such as Guaranteed Next Day or Saturday Delivery, please contact us separately for a quote. Most shipping options can be upgraded for a surcharge.
Shipping Abroad We are no longer able to offer international shipping as standard, as Brexit introduced significant bureaucracy, surcharges, and taxes. On occasion, we can arrange international delivery on a case-by-case basis — please contact us before ordering. In such cases, all import duties, taxes, and handling fees are the responsibility of the buyer. Alternatively, you may wish to use a forwarding company that provides a UK delivery address, such as forwardvia.com, shopandship.com, Address Pal with An Post, or arrange for friends or family in the UK to forward your order.
PRICING Please note that the following is subject to change without notice.
*Standard (2nd Class): 3 – 5 days delivery aim Orders up to £5 £1.60 Orders of over £5 and up to £12 £2.50 Orders of over £12 and up to £25 £2.90 Orders of over £25 and up to £50 £3.70 Orders of over £50 and up to £100 £4.65 Orders of over £100 and up to £350 £6.20 Orders of over £350 and up to £550 £9.20 Orders of over £550 £14
* Royal Mail have changed the frequency of 2nd class deliveries to alternate weekdays. Mon Wed Fri one week and Tue Thu the following week. There are no weekend deliveries for 2nd class.
1st Class: 1 – 2 days delivery aim Orders up to £5 £2.90 Orders of over £5 and up to £12 £3.50 Orders of over £12 and up to £25 £3.80 Orders of over £25 and up to £100 £5.20 Orders of over £100 and up to £200 £6.95 Orders of over £200 and up to £550 £10.25 Orders of over £550 £14
Tracked 24: 1 – 2 days delivery aim Orders up to £25 £4.15 Orders over £25 and up to £100 £5.90 Orders over £100 and up to £200 £8.25 Orders over £200 and up to £550 £10.25 Orders over £550 and up to £800 £14 Orders over £800 £18
Courier Next Day/2-Day All Orders up to £350 £11.50 (exclusions apply) Orders over £350 and up to £500 £14.50 (exclusions apply) Orders over £500 and up to £800 £15.50 (exclusions apply) Orders over £800 £18 (exclusions apply)
Priority Order Processing Orders up to £10 £10 Orders over £10 and up to £20 £15 Orders over £20 and up to £30 £20 Orders over £30 and up to £40 £25 Orders over £40 and up to £100 £30 Orders over £100 and up to £200 £35 Orders over £200 and up to £300 £40 Orders over £300 and up to £400 £45 Orders over £400 and up to £500 £50 Orders over £500 and up to £600 £60 Orders over £600 and up to £700 £70 Orders over £700 and up to £800 £80 Orders over £800 and up to £900 £90 Orders over £900 and up to £1000 £100 Orders over £1000 £110
All delivery charges shown include VAT.
If you choose to add Priority Processing (Fast Track) to your order, it will be placed ahead of our standard queue and processed as quickly as possible, from proof preparation through to printing and dispatch. We aim to prepare proofs within 1 to 2 working days and will dispatch your order as soon as possible once proofs are approved.
Please note: • Large format items (such as Foamex boards and 2mm card) require a minimum of 3 full working days for processing, printing, and shipping. • Traditional foil pressing usually requires a minimum of 4 full working days to print & dispatch as a plate must be manufactured before pressing can begin. This usually adds 2 to 3 working days to normal processing times. • Digital foiling (not to be confused with our traditional foil pressing) can be sped up as all foiling is done in house without the need for plate manufacture.
If you require your order within just a few days, please contact us before placing your order to check availability. Your order will still be dispatched using the shipping method you select at checkout. We strongly recommend choosing a tracked or express service, as selecting 2nd Class post will delay your order once it leaves us. If you would like Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed, please contact us directly for a quote. Pricing will depend on the size & weight of the package.
During particularly busy periods, or when fulfilling large orders requiring assembly, please allow an extra day or two for processing. Times are provided as a guide only, as there may be rare occasions when we are closed, need additional preparation time, or are awaiting an engineer. Rest assured, your order will always be prioritised where this service is chosen.
Next Day Delivery and Exclusions Our Next Day Delivery service is available for UK mainland orders, excluding weekends and bank holidays. For the locations below, a two-day courier service may be possible but usually comes with high surcharges and is not always the best value. Please contact us before ordering so we can advise the most cost-effective option for your address, which is often a Royal Mail service. Royal Mail have published updated guidance on delivery times for these areas where an additional 2 to 3 days may be required for delivery. Please visit the Royal Mail website for further information.
Northern Ireland Scottish Islands Scottish Highlands Channel Islands Isle of Man Isle of Wight Scilly Isles
For full details of postcode restrictions, please refer to Royal Mail’s service updates.
Important Notes • Delivery charges are based on current courier rates, which can change without notice. We always aim to offer the most cost-effective and reliable service available at the time of dispatch. • Delivery times may occasionally be affected by factors such as adverse weather, busy periods, or postal strikes. While these are outside of our control, we will always do our best to keep you informed. • Please allow for processing time in addition to delivery speed. Choosing Next Day Delivery refers to the courier delivery service only and does not guarantee arrival the day after you place your order. • Royal Mail delivery times are only an aim and are not guaranteed for 2nd class, 1st class or Tracked 24 shipping. These services can sometimes take significantly longer than the delivery aims quoted by Royal Mail. Once dispatched, all delivery times are out of our control.
All delivery charges shown on this page include VAT if applicable. Information is provided as a guide and may be updated without notice as courier rates change.
