Much like collecting comics, the closer to mint an item is, the more money it will likely fetch. But what about complete in-box video games that were opened? Like comics, surely there…
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What can really be said about Nicolas Cage? For over 40 years, the actor has certainly kept audiences entertained with his choice of movies. Cage also isn’t afraid of showing off his…
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Collecting weird and unique things is something I do. While watching auctions end for popular Gold and Silver keys is fun, there’s something more interesting about watching auctions for items that typically…
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There was nothing I loved more than coming home from school and tuning into Disney Afternoon. These shows were the building blocks of my childhood — Darkwing Duck, Talespin, and Chip ‘n…
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Collecting History: The Platinum Age of Comics
Comic books were forever changed when Superman made his debut in Action Comics #1 in April of 1938. But as many of us know, DC’s Action Comics did not invent the comic…
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In today’s edition of The Silverball Reviews, we’re looking at The Incredible Hulk from Gottlieb. Have you played this monster game? Did it make you angry?
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As most of you know, video games are a hot collectible right now. Certain Super Mario Brothers games are going for thousands of dollars. People are willing to spend the money on…
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The Smallest Books that Packed the Biggest Bang: Big Little Books
The Big Little Books (later, Better Little Book) series provided entertainment to an audience before the Golden Age of comics had begun and for decades after. Have you ever considered adding them…
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Celebrity Collections: Johnny Depp – A Barbie Boy in a Barbie World
Celebrities are just like you and me. They have likes, dislikes, and sometimes impressive collections of items that might surprise the general public. Today, we’ll be looking at the unique Barbie collection…
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1991s Bart vs The World for the Nintendo Entertainment System was a staple in my childhood, but is it as good as I remember it being?
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With a bevy of collectibles under their umbrella, Goldin’s current auction is a proverbial toy aisle for collectors! Currently, collectors can bid on graded items including VHS tapes (the newest collector’s item),…
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Ultraman: Kaiju Rumble Collector’s Edition (which also comes in Standard and Bloodsucker Edition) was released in late 2021. The initial response to the game was curiosity and cautious excitement, yet that changed…
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Taking a Look at Key Archie Comics – Are They Still Hot?
If you’ve been following my work for a while, you no doubt know I’ve been writing about various Archie titles for a few years now. Archie Comics have been a staple in…
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When the Nintendo Entertainment System was released in North America, I was barely out of diapers. Yet, my parents bought me one, and of course, they bought as many age-appropriate games as…
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Welcome back to another installment of CGC 101! Are you thinking about submitting books for the first time? It’s easier than ever to make sure your books get down to CGC headquarters…
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One of the more interesting periods in the American comic scene is the pulp era, which roughly ran from 1896 to the mid-1950s. These stories laid the groundwork for today’s comic books,…
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Happy WrestleMania weekend, everyone. The showcase of the immortals is back for its 38th year, and for the second year in a row World Wrestling Entertainment has spread the even out over…
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Disney was at the height of its renaissance when The Lion King was released in 1994. This movie took on a life of its own, spawning sequels, tv shows, an award-winning Broadway…