This is it, the episode I’ve been waiting two seasons to see. This is the show where Danielle finally gets her wish and goes out on a pick. Mike and Frank grudgingly invite Danielle to accompany them on a pick. They visit John Conklin, a former carny, who has plenty of vintage carnival items gathering […]
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Hollywood Memorabilia Auction – Guns, Swords, and Penguins?
This weekend, Profiles in History is going to auction off some unbelievable Hollywood movie props. The crown jewels for prop collectors are “hero props,” which are items used by the main actors, in key scenes. Here are a few of the incredible hero prop weapons that are up for bid… Lot #628: Clint Eastwood “Josey Wales” hero […]
Collector Profile: Bill Cooper, Frisbee Collector
Bill Cooper lives in Vancouver, B.C., and has been collecting “frisbees” since the late 70’s. Bill currently has 7,280 frisbees, and his collection is growing every day. He is no stranger to eBay, which has facilitated over 475 transactions for his flying toy habit. Bill’s collecting areas are primarily focused on topics such as alcohol (175), […]
Profiles in History Auction: Godzilla, Frazetta, Romita, Gwangi, and the Invisible Man
This weekend, Profiles in History is putting on an auction with an insane amount of unbelievable Hollywood memorabilia. You doubt me? Well here’s the proof… Lot #353: Original artwork for Italian movie poster Godzilla Furia Di Mostri (Godzilla vs. Smog Monster) – Lot #503: Frank Frazetta Ghost Rider #2 comic book cover original art (1950) […]
Halo Believe Diorama Up for Bid
Remember the incredible ad campaign Microsoft ran to promote the release of Halo 3? Profiles in History, the auction house featured on my current favorite TV show, Hollywood Treasure, will be auctioning off pieces of the diorama this weekend. I hate to see this huge diorama broken up and pieced out, but I sure wouldn’t mind […]