There’s nothing better than setting up a display for your collection and then tearing it down to do all over again, right? Well, these tiny spacemen and aliens have inhabited the prime real estate of my vintage TV cabinet for too long, so it’s time to shove them out the airlock and make way for […]
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FOR SALE: Dukes of Hazzard action figures by Mego
The Duke boys must be out somewhere with Cooter, but the rest of the gang is here and ready to move on to a new place. These figures are in great condition with tight joints. Boss Hogg is missing his hat, and Roscoe is missing his hand, and that arm doesn’t want to move at […]
James Bond 007 figures by Gilbert Toys
While some people might be complaining about who will be the next 007, for me, it will always be the original. The first Bond movie I remember seeing in the theater was Moonraker, starring Roger Moore, and I’ve enjoyed Daniel Craig’s tenure, but when I think of the character of James Bond, only one actor […]
The unintentional collection
Accumulating objects is built into the DNA of any collector, it’s what we do. Usually, this is something that we do consciously and with purpose, but on occasion, we end up building a collection completely by accident. When I go to an antique store or flea market, I rarely find something that fits my collecting […]
FOR SALE: Huckleberry Hound Target Set – Knickerbocker Toys 1959
Now here’s something you don’t see everyday. In fact, I’ve never seen another one. This fun target set was produced by Knickerbocker Toys in 1959 and features Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, Mr. Jinks, Pixie and Dixie. The tin litho target is in pristine condition and looks like it has never been played with. The plastic […]