Category: Collectible Investing
On May 7th, 2014, the popular ABC sitcom Modern Family aired an episode entitled "Message Received." In this episode, Mitchell Pritchett and Cam Tucker are in the midst of their wedding planning and they have realized their elegant tastes have left them several...
At the midpoint of each baseball season, many teams realize they won't be winning the pennant. And the teams at the top of the league are looking to make their teams stronger. Traditionally, those teams at the bottom trade their best guys for players who could help...
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...
In the 1990s, Beanie Babies created a surge of popularity and an intense collecting frenzy. As quickly as it had come, the craze was gone and the market for these collectibles crashed. For decades now, many have wondered if Beanie Babies will ever make a...
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...
Over a year ago, I decided to gather some comics from varying ages and in varying conditions and submit them to CGC for grading, testing out different shipping companies and methods along the way. Here is the latest installment on the journey! Previous...
When most collectors think of Silver Age X-Men key issues, the list is usually pretty short: X-Men #1, X-Men #4 (1st Scarlett Witch and Quicksilver), X-Men #12 (1st Juggernaut), and X-Men #14 (1st Sentinels)....
Comic book investors and fans have looked at film and television announcements to guide them to their targets in the past. This modus operandi produced many successful purchases for buyers. An announcement of any type of media project drove interest in those impacted key books. Purchasers only...
For over a year now, I've been conducting a comic grading experiment. Books have been selected, shipping methods researched, and months ago, they were sent to CGC. Ready for the next part of this experiment? Good, because we have updates! I must make a confession...
There is a growing interest in whether the Overstreet Price Guides themselves hold collectible appeal. This article explores the answer to the question: Are Overstreet Price Guides collectible themselves? Historical Significance The...
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