whoa. You can bet I’ll be writing more on this later, but the auction is live now over at Blacksparrow Auctions. Anyone have $8,000 I can borrow?
Adventures at Steel City Con
Once again, Mike Bartley, a friend of Cool & Collected, wrote up an awesome recap of his visit to Pittsburgh’s Steel City Con. Unfortunately, I was off on vacation last week, so this post is not as timely as it would have been had I posted it when Mike sent it! It’s that glorious time of […]
POW! Vintage Batman game up for bid at Hake’s
Last week, the newest auction went live over at Hake’s Americana & Collectibles. Every time a new catalog is released, I clear a few hours to devour the pages and see what treasures the crew in York, Pennsylvania has discovered this time around. Usually, I head straight towards the Batman section and branch off from there, […]
Massive G.I. Joe collection up for auction
Vectis Auctions in the UK is “the world’s largest toy auctioneer,” and they are offering what might be the largest G.I. Joe collection in the world. The Shane Watson collection is massive, and I wish I could be there in person, just to see all those items in one place. Here is the auction listing for […]
Earliest Superman cover art known to exist is up for bid at Heritage Auctions
The earliest Superman cover art known to exist – Fred Guardineer’s thrilling visage of the Man of Steel from Action Comics #15 – may bring $200,000+ in Heritage Auctions’ Feb. 20-22 Vintage Comics Signature® Auction in New York. The rare work joins nearly 1,200 lots, including two Silver Age milestones: Amazing Fantasy #15 – the first appearance of Spider-Man – in 9.0 grade by […]
So you want to be on Pawn Stars…
If you have something rare and valuable in your collection, and you’re planning to be in Vegas soon, Pawn Stars wants to talk with you! Here is the official flyer for casting information… Oh, and if you end up on the show, I want to know about it! 😉