Author: Don

by Don | April 29, 2023

Regardless of whether you love it or hate it, you can't deny that the MCU still drives a large volume of comic book sales. If you enjoy collecting comic books related to the MCU (like much of the current market), take a look at some of the...

by Don | April 27, 2023

When I first started collecting comics in middle school, I told myself that I'd buy them when I was an adult and wasn't dependent on my parents for money. I dreamed of buying X-Men #1, Fantastic Four #1,

by Don | April 25, 2023

If his career weren't cut short due to injuries, Bo Jackson might have been the most electrifying athlete during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Bo Jackson was a unicorn - a true two-sport star and one of the greatest all-around athletes of all-time. With the exception...

by Don | April 22, 2023

PWCC has several classic NES games up for auction during their weekly auction -- let's take a look at a few of those, including two of the original launch titles for the NES. In my last blog, I discussed how terrible games like Pac-Man and E.T....

by Don | April 18, 2023

When the MCU adopts a storyline from the comics, it loosely adapts them (see, e.g., Civil War, Planet Hulk, Age of Ultron). So we shouldn't expect that the MCU will faithfully adapt Secret Invasion when it comes to Disney+ in two months. In the comics, Nick Fury...

by Don | April 15, 2023

Two of the most infamous video games of all time, Pac-Man and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600, are up for sale during PWCC's weekly auction ending on April 16th. Let's take a look at these two notorious video games through a collecting lens. The dominant...

by Don | April 13, 2023

Although Wizard Magazine published its last issue more than a decade ago, seeing an issue of Wizard Magazine still tugs on my heartstrings with nostalgia. Let's take a look at some of their most valuable issues. When the founders of Wizard Magazine published their first issue in...

by Don | April 11, 2023

With every new baseball season, I can't help but think about being in middle school and buying, selling, and trading baseball cards. I'm more of a comic book collector today, but I can't help but feel nostalgia tugging at my heartstrings when I look at the 1989...

by Don | April 8, 2023

Although more well-known for sales of sports cards, comic collectors can often find great deals for key issues through PWCC's weekly auctions. If you enjoy collecting comic books related to the MCU (like much of the current market), take a look at some of the comics PWCC...

by Don | April 5, 2023

If you collect basketball cards, take a look. PWCC had several 1961 Fleer rookie cards featuring three of the greatest players in NBA history: Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, and Elgin Baylor in last week's auction. Several of these cards are PSA 6 EX-MT too!