Author: Lauren Sisselman

by Lauren Sisselman | August 12, 2023

For 23 years, I've been attending Otakon, a convention celebrating Asian pop culture (with a heavy focus on Japanese media) that started in a hotel in Pennsylvania. By the time I started to attend the convention had moved into Downtown Baltimore, where it...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 11, 2023

Welcome back to this week's Weekly Auction Gem rundown! Each week, we'll look at Heritage's weekly Sunday - Tuesday comic auction, their weekly video game auction, and their weekly poster auction to see which items should be on your radar! If The...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 8, 2023

Are you a Silver Age collector? Looking to add to your already impressive collection, or just want to get your feet wet in the Silver Age pool? Who can blame you? The Silver Age of comics introduced some of the most beloved -- and iconic -- comic...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 8, 2023

Growing up, I played the heck out of video games. Being a sick kid in the 1990s was made easier thanks to the likes of Sonic, Spyro, and of course Mario. I still own many of my games from my childhood, with a majority of them being...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 6, 2023

Buck Rogers has spawned an all-but-forgotten media empire since his introduction in January 1929. Even more impressive is that the pulp era hero inspired countless other (and arguably more well-known) space operas including Flash Gordon and Star Wars. In 1979, NBC's Buck Rogers in the 25th Century...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 5, 2023

Welcome back to this week's Weekly Auction Gem rundown! Each week, we'll look at Heritage's weekly Sunday - Tuesday comic auction, their weekly video game auction, and their weekly poster auction to see which items should be on your radar! Baffling Mysteries...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 4, 2023

On August 5th, Heritage is giving poster collectors a chance to win some unique psychedelic posters from the 1960s and 1970s. We're huge fans of posters from that era and are always excited to see what comes to market during each auction event. If you're new to...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 4, 2023

In the 1980s and 1990s, wrestling was on a roll. The Monday night wars between WWF and WCW were the stuff of legends, but once WWF talent started jumping to WCW, fans knew the beef was serious. This was also before finding clips and whole matches on...

by Lauren Sisselman | August 3, 2023

One of the best things about Heritage is its never-ending supply of unique and iconic pop culture memorabilia. On August 4th, Heritage is holding a Music Memorabilia and Concert Poster Signature Auction, full of interesting and rare finds. There's a little bit of everything here from almost...

by Lauren Sisselman | July 29, 2023

Welcome back to this week's Weekly Auction Gem rundown! Each week, we'll look at Heritage's weekly Sunday - Tuesday comic auction, their weekly video game auction, and their weekly poster auction to see which items should be on your radar! Dell Giant...