Category: Investment Speculation
So, in December 2020, at the Disney Investor Event, Disney+ announced the slate of upcoming Star Wars TV shows and movies for 2021-2023. And the ripples from that meeting are continuing. Nine new Star Wars series for Disney+ and the next Star Wars feature...
With the recent boom in CGC graded Star Wars comic prices, speculation turns to other sci-fi franchises to see if similar bumps in interest and prices may be on the horizon. I speculated on Predator Dark Horse comic releases in an earlier post. You can read it...
After you have been collecting for a bit, you realize certain keys and sub-keys tend to hold value over time. A key can be first appearance, second appearance, death, new power used, team-ups and crossovers, cameos, and of course origin stories. Is the origin...
As part of our series of examining real-time values of the exploding Pokémon market, we examine the First Edition Jungle set. Unlike the Base Set, Jungle cards do not have the shadowless and shadowed border distinction. Instead, Jungle has the now traditional limited edition,...
From out of nowhere, a Bronze Age book that sold for the $50 level has jumped up to over $1000 in the last few months. It could have easily flown under the radar, but luckily we have come upon it. The book of interest...
Both the 1995 and 2006 Gargoyles #1 have been quietly gaining momentum, and they could pay dividends if a Disney+ reboot is in order. It's All About Nostalgia It only lasted two years, but Gargoyles...
Over 20 years after their original release, Pokémon cards have now become staple investment items for collectors and speculators. What is important to know before you jump into investing in Pokémon cards is the difference between all of the cards and, of course, their...
The first appearance of Spider-Man was one of the earliest superheroes with normal issues, school, work, girlfriends, bills, and family problems. These were things that Stan Lee wanted to write about: superheroes with human problems. Spidey was basically a normal guy with the radioactive powers of...
This year marked a big year for collectors such as myself; we sold our Charizard cards. This was not an easy decision as they had been part of my personal Pokémon collection for over 20 years. As a moderately young collector, for an item...
There are certain events in life you remember where you were and what you were doing. They are distinct memories that you have and that you will never forget in your lifetime. January 14, 2021, was one of those days. Ironically, I was in...