Author: Lauren Sisselman

by Lauren Sisselman | September 2, 2022

ComicConnect is a name everyone who collects comics knows. They get in heavy hitter books and have made impressive, record-breaking sales. Their event auctions are a thrill for sellers, collectors, and investors alike. Right now we are in the very beginning of Event Auction #51, which is...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 29, 2022

I got a chance to look through items Steve Geppi donated to the Library of Congress after his entertainment museum closed. Get comfy - I've got some history, some cool pics, and some great stories about what I saw there.

by Lauren Sisselman | August 27, 2022

Welcome back to this week's Oddball Auction Items! Each week I find some unique and possibly overlooked items in Heritage's weekly Sunday and Monday comic auction. In the past, we've highlighted napkins, sleepover supplies, and even fan club mailers! This week I've picked out some fun and...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 25, 2022

Each week during Heritage's weekly Sunday and Monday comic auctions, there are always a few books thrown in. In the past Heritage has offered fans horror icons, science fiction masterpieces, and everything else. These weekly auctions are full of unique, fun, and sometimes rare finds. Don't overlook...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 21, 2022

Heritage's upcoming Entertainment Auction on August 21st is giving collectors the chance to win some unique items from The Beatles to costume pieces from Dune. This auction is a wonderful mix of items with a strong music theme. I've picked some of the most unique pieces from...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 21, 2022

Welcome back to this week's Oddball Auction Items on Heritage! Every week, we go through Heritage's weekly comic auction to find the most unique and interesting items. In the past, we've looked at toys, napkins, and some more unique collectibles. This week's pickings are heavily toy-focused with...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 15, 2022

The Library of Congress boasts a lot of impressive things. It's the largest library in the world, was founded in 1800, and houses some amazing historical pieces. Pieces include original art, photographs, rare books, awards, and one piece of pop culture memorabilia that will amaze...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 13, 2022

Welcome back to this week's Oddball Auction Items! This week, we're looking at the weekly Sunday - Monday comic auctions at Heritage, which start August 14th. While the weekly auctions always bring some hot books and impressive keys, they also bring a healthy dose of memorabilia as...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 13, 2022

On August 14 and 15th Heritage will be holding another weekly comic auction. We've talked about them plenty here. From odd items to holy grails, these weekly auctions truly have a little bit of everything. I've found a lot of neat things in them, and this week...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 12, 2022

If you've been anywhere where fellow nerds or humans may go, you no doubt have seen those nerdy mini backpacks. From Disney rides to popular comic books, there's a mini backpack for just about everything. While mini backpacks aren't new, Loungefly has taken them a step...