Description
Deliver your largest flat media with confidence using our White C3 / A3 board backed envelopes — premium hard backed envelopes built for high protection and professional presentation. This listing is for bulk quantities, ideal for art studios, print houses, galleries, architects, and any business mailing large-format content in volume.
Features & Construction
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Size: 457 mm × 324 mm (18″ × 12.75″ approx) — large enough to accommodate A3 or C3 sized material flat without folding.
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Materials: 115 gsm paper shell over 950 micron / ~650 gsm rigid board backing for high stiffness and durability.
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White finish: Crisp white exterior offers a clean, professional appearance in contrast with standard kraft envelopes.
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“Please Do Not Bend” print: The envelope is printed with this handling instruction in red to encourage careful handling during transportation.
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Bulk packaging options: Available in multiple quantities (e.g. 50, 100, 250, 500, 1,000, 2,000) to suit high-volume mailing needs.
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UK-manufactured & recyclable: Made domestically to reduce import miles, with materials designed to be recyclable.
What Fits Inside & Use Cases
Thanks to its robust structure and generous size, White C3 / A3 board backed envelopes are ideal for mailing:
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A3 prints, artwork, posters, drawings (flat, no folding required)
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Mounted prints or mounted photos — within thickness constraints
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Architectural plans, maps, large renderings
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Presentation portfolios, large certificates, diplomas
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Multi-sheet sets or magazines / brochures in A3 layout
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Large-format promotional packs or sample sheets
The rigid board backing ensures that even delicate or stiff items stay flat, resisting bending, creasing or postal damage.
Why Purchase in Bulk
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Lower cost per unit — bulk orders significantly reduce your cost per envelope
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Reliable stock availability — ensures you always have enough for large mail runs
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Uniform product quality — every envelope meets the same protective standard
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Greater operational efficiency — easier to store, pack, and dispatch in volume
Benefits to Your Branding & End Customers
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High-level protection: The stiff board core maintains structural integrity under shipping stress
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Professional impression: Recipients receive pristine, flat items — reinforcing trust in your brand
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Large-format capability: Enables sending A3 or equivalent content without folding or tubes
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Bulk-readiness: Designed to support business-scale mailing with consistent supply
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Eco & local conscious: UK manufacture reduces carbon footprint and supports sustainable practices




