Category: Comic Collecting 101

by Cassaundra Thomas | October 27, 2023

Comic collecting and trading card collecting are two fascinating hobbies that have captured the hearts of collectors for decades. While they may seem worlds apart, they share more in common than you might think. In this blog, we'll delve into the nuances...

by Joseph Overaitis | October 24, 2023

Every profession has continuing education or improvement seminars. Processes and equipment evolve over time, and those that do not evolve are stuck in an era where they cannot compete. Comic book hobbyists should always be reviewing their actions to see if there is room to improve.  They...

by YourCousinMarvinBerry | October 18, 2023

[embed]https://youtu.be/taFFL0rr0DQ[/embed] Welcome to our new GoCollect 101 video series, where we provide tips and tricks on how to use GoCollect to maximize your collecting potential! In our first installment, we're covering the basics of Lists and Trackers! Whether you want an extremely detailed collection or something to simply track...

by YourCousinMarvinBerry | October 18, 2023

[embed]https://youtu.be/taFFL0rr0DQ[/embed] Welcome to our new GoCollect 101 video series, where we provide tips and tricks on how to use GoCollect to maximize your collecting potential! In our first installment, we're covering the basics of Lists and Trackers! Whether you want an extremely detailed collection or something to simply track...

by Joseph Overaitis | October 17, 2023

One of the hardest things to do in life is to see things from a different perspective.  Many disputes sent through the court system could be resolved if both parties could only see the other side's point of view.  Instead, cases are brought to court that may...

by chubellcomics | October 16, 2023

One of the most famous indie characters is returning to the big screen.  Principal photography for the new Hellboy: The Crooked Man movie finished this past May! Hellboy is the titular character from Dark Horse Comics, created by Mike Mignola in 1994.  Guillermo del Toro initially brought...

by Cassaundra Thomas | October 14, 2023

Are you a passionate collector of comics, trading cards, or other pop culture memorabilia? If so, you know that managing, valuing, and expanding your collection can be a rewarding yet challenging endeavor. That's where we come into play. In this blog post, we'll take you...

by Joseph Overaitis | October 7, 2023

Not all first appearances are created equal.  Many times valuable first appearances are ignored because of the the comic book they first appeared in.  Other times, they do not appear that important. The following are a few whose first appearances are not being valued as they are,...

by Cassaundra Thomas | October 7, 2023

Collecting is a pursuit deeply rooted in human nature. For generations, individuals have found joy in amassing treasures, whether they be rare stamps, vintage cars, comics, or trading cards. Yet, along with the exhilarating journey of collecting comes a barrage of myths that often misguide...

by Don | October 5, 2023

Many consider Stan "The Man" Lee to be a creative genius. After all, his was the mind (along with Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko) that came up with Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, and scores of other original characters and teams. Today, Marvel is a multi-billion dollar...