{"product_id":"bcw-z-folio-9-pocket-lx-toploader-binder-with-zipper-252-toploaders","title":"BCW Z-Folio 9-Pocket LX Toploader Binder with Zipper, 252 Toploaders","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA zippered toploader binder from a name collectors already trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBCW is one of the longest-running names in card storage, and the Z-Folio LX applies that experience to rigid 3x4 holders. It files up to 252 standard-thickness toploaders across 14 double-sided pages, nine side-loading pockets per side. A wrap-around zipper closes the album completely, so nothing slides out if it tips over in a backpack. That pairing of a proven maker, a sealed closure and a sensible capacity is why it leads this comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePages built to stay put\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBCW uses acid-free, archival-safe polypropylene, the material quality card pages rely on because it does not give off the chemicals that can yellow card stock. The pages are welded into the spine rather than hung on rings. You cannot add or swap sheets, but there are no rings to dent the holders nearest the binding, and no punched holes to tear under the weight of full pockets. For an album carrying heavy toploaders, that fixed construction is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCover and closure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black leatherette cover with matching stitching looks tidy on a shelf and at a trade table. Because the zipper runs around the open edges, dust stays out and holders stay in, even when the binder is carried upright or stuffed into a bag beside other gear. Leatherette also wipes clean more easily than a fabric cover after a spill at game night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fits inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePockets are cut for regular 3x4 toploaders, the 35pt holder most people use for base cards, holos and rookies. BCW names sports cards, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh! as good matches. Thick 55pt or larger holders for patch and relic cards are not part of the listed spec, so park those in a box or a dedicated case instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: up to 252 standard 3x4 toploaders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayout: 9 side-loading pockets on each side of a page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 14 double-sided sheets, welded in, no rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: acid-free, archival-safe polypropylene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover: black leatherette with matching stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: wrap-around zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrade-offs to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelded pages make the capacity final: once all 252 pockets are full, your next step is a second album. The box contains the binder only, so plan on a pack of toploaders and penny sleeves if you are starting from loose cards. It also sits above the budget 9-pocket models on this list in cost, which is what you pay for the brand, the archival claims and the zipper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the Z-Folio LX if you want one dependable home for a few hundred toploaded cards, you bring your collection to shops or events, and you prefer documented archival pages and a full zipper over expandable capacity. Pokémon, Magic and sports collectors are equally well served.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68120031690951,"sku":null,"price":34.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/7614\/6887\/files\/41YhfyVoB8L._SL500.jpg?v=1793223049","url":"https:\/\/www.dice-armory.com\/products\/bcw-z-folio-9-pocket-lx-toploader-binder-with-zipper-252-toploaders","provider":"Dice Armory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}