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A Collection a Day #26 – Toy Story’s Buzz Lightyear , originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. The latest Toy Story movie just opened with huge numbers and its merchandise is clogging all the toy store shelves. There have been quite a few Buzz Lightyear action figures and dolls since the first movie was released, […]

A Collection a Day #25 – LEGO Star Wars Minifigs, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. I’m not positive when the LEGO minifig collecting craze began but I’m pretty sure it came about as a result of the Star Wars line of building kits. Each set comes with a figure or several figures and the […]

A Collection a Day #24 – Vintage Superman toys, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. Just below the Batman shelf is the Superman shelf. I primarily collect vintage Superman items which helps to limit the sheer volume of items to drain the wallet. The items in the picture above are fairly common items from the […]

A Collection a Day #23 – 1966 Batman toys, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. On January 12, 1966, the first episode of Batman aired on ABC. It’s amazing to think that the show, starring Adam West and Burt Ward, only lasted two and a half seasons, when you consider the enormous impact it had […]

A Collection a Day #22 – Robot Invasion, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. Take a look at these happy robots. Don’t they just look like they will kill you in your sleep? I like having these guys around, because they put a smile on my face with all their plastic-y goodness. The big guys […]

A Collection a Day #21 – Iron Man, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. When I was 14, there were these really great places called “comic book shops.” They sold amazing, colorful things, but alas, they are now very rare  — nearly extinct. If you happen to see one in the wild, by all means […]