My head hurts. Look at these pictures and you’ll know why. This guy in Texas (I am assuming he’s a guy since no woman on earth would ever have a collection like this) is selling his entire action figure collection on eBay. This has to be one of the largest action figure collections ever assembled. […]
That’s a lot of Hot Wheels cars
Mike Zarnock is what we would call an ultimate collector. He holds the Guinness World Record for the most Hot Wheels cars in a collection, and even has a Hot Wheels car named after him. There are over 20,000 cars in his collection and he has written eleven books on Hot Wheels. Hot Wheels car […]
Invasion of the Body Snatchers poster
This original one-sheet from the classic horror movie, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, is up for bid this week at emovieposter.com (current bid: $1,150.00). There are lots of other great movie posters in this Tuesday’s auction, including Adventures of Captain Marvel, Back to the Future, and Raiders of the Lost Ark, to name a few. [emovieposter.com] […]
Yard sale score: Lego Star Wars Minifigs
You want to know why I love going to yard sales? Check this out: I found a ziploc bag filled with Star Wars Lego minifigs, complete with guns and light sabers. There is a General Grievous, Boba Fett, C3PO, R2D2, and yes, that is Jabba the Hutt in the back row. Forty six minifigs found in […]
Pin-Up illustration auction at Heritage
Now that is one happy polar bear. Look at that smile! This is Gil Elvgren’s Bear Facts (A Modest Look: Bearback Rider) from 1962, and it could be all yours. Heritage Auctions has this original painting and plenty of others from the collection of Charles Martignette up for bid in their May Signature Illustration Art […]
Metal lunchboxes stand the test of time
I’m hungry for a peanut butter and jelly sandwich all of a sudden. I just finished reading about a collection of old lunchboxes and it reminded me of my school days, swinging a Buck Rogers lunch box. I remember that the thermos would always break loose of the wire holder and would then crush whatever […]





