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Star Wars Cards from 1977: #21 The Tusken Raiders

Hold onto your lightsabers folks, you about to enter a world that defies all logic: movie collectibles. There are few movie franchises as big as Star Wars. It has continued to have a huge impact on our pop culture over the past 40 years. The genre spawned...

What Were They Thinking? #4: Head Scratching BACK Covers

Silver Age Comics are RED HOT right now!  Nothing better than looking at a classic cover of a high-grade Silver Aged issue in your hand; especially when the comic has that high gloss finish, white background, popping colors, and no chipping! Flip the comic over, and you...

Disney Stock Certificates Worth More than Disney Stock?: Stock Certificate Collecting 101

If collecting physical stock certificates is new to you, then this blog post is for you! Read more to learn the basics of this growing hobby.  If you've made it this far, it's safe to say that you have a modicum of interest in collecting stock...

Top 5 Most Expensive Team Rocket Unlimited Pokémon Cards

Moving away from Base Set shadow and shadowless Pokémon cards, in this article we look at the most recent sales of PSA/CGC 10s of the Team Rocket Unlimited set. Sets that have the name "Unlimited" attached to them indicate that they are not 1st Edition...

Pokémon For Beginners, an Introduction to the Hobby

With nearly 1,000 different Pokémon and 74 different trading card sets, stepping into the Pokémon world today can seem very daunting. From booster boxes to tins and elite trainer boxes, there is a large variety of Pokémon products today. More than there was when the...

2021 Is a Wild Year for Pokémon-What to Expect

2020 was crazy enough for Pokémon and other trading cards, but 2021 is about to get crazier. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Pokémon company, and they have huge plans in store for this year. From celebrity promotions to a new card set...

Pokémon: Top 3 Most Expensive 1st Edition Fossil Set Cards

Fossil is the third trading card set released by Pokémon in the final months of 1999. This set completed all of the first 100 Pokémon as the Base Set and Jungle sets did not have cards for all of them. This set famously printed all of...

Spring - In like a Flerken, Out like a Hulk!

It's that time on the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) Calendar again...Spring!  Signifying rebirth and renewal in nature, Spring in the MCU means a new slate of movies and a glimpse into the future of Marvel.  How tantalizing!  This should get good as we build up to...

GoCollect Reader Mail #1

Hey you!  Yeah, you.  Come here.  I know that you have been attentively reading these blogs and learning about all of your favorite comics and how to make sense of past and recent graded sales to make smart decisions...but what about all those other questions for...

The Investment Fallout from Batman #50

If there was ever a comic that exemplified the over saturation of variant covers, it's Batman #50. To the best of my knowledge, there were 49 variants for the Batwedding (or Batrimony, if you prefer). It almost felt like a round of Pokemon - "gotta catch 'em...