Robin banks from the 60’s. And here are the Batman banks. These were produced in mass quantities by a Japaneses company called Lego — not “that” Lego. If you clean them too aggressively, the paint can flake off, which is what I think happened to the white banks I have. Those might be unpainted from […]
1967 Marvel Marx figures
The original “Gotta catch ’em all.” I used to pick these up for around $20 each but now they are usually double or triple that cost. I’d love to complete the set someday, but there’s no rush.
The only Funko Pop I ever bought
How crazy is it that people are still buying these?
The Black Hole Action Figures
I have vague memories of seeing Disney’s The Black Hole as a kid, but remember almost nothing about it except for the robots. VINCENT and the evil red robot, Maximillian, stayed with me for many years, but I still can not tell you one thing about the movie’s plot. There was probably a black hole […]
WANTED: 1966 Commonwealth Batman & Robin Dolls
I’ve been running this leaky ship of a website for over ten years, and in that time, I never got around to posting a “want” list — until now! These plush Batman dolls have been my obsession for the last few years, and I’ve managed to gather a few, but I feel like it’s my […]
This mission to Mars is being scrubbed
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 […]