Welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected! Every Monday, Back to the Past pauses to enjoy something from our warehouse of collectible wonders! This week, we’re looking at some stuff that super collectible but, somewhat unusually for us, not vintage. *gasp* What? We are the one and only licensed affiliate retailer in the state of…
DetailsWelcome back to My Hero! Each week, Back to the Past uses this column to tell you why the obscure characters from our custom action figure collection are great! Years ago, we purchased the life’s work of an artist and comic fan whose chosen medium was granting forgotten comic characters the action figure immortality denied…
DetailsWelcome back to Hammer Drops! Every Wednesday, Back to the Past’s staff of experts put our heads together to come up with a vital tip for the do-it-yourself collectibles seller. We use examples from recent auctions both as inspiration and illustration for these tips. Today, we’re looking at the value enhancing effect of history marching…
DetailsWelcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected! Every Monday, Back to the Past pauses its good works to appreciate the nifty stuff that we handle every day. This week is no different, except that we’re looking at something that’s more of a franchise than one specific item. Inspired by the action figures, comics, and coloring/activity…
DetailsWelcome back to My Hero! Each week, Back to the Past uses this column to tell you why the obscure characters from our custom action figure collection are great! Years ago, we purchased the life’s work of an artist and comic fan whose chosen medium was granting forgotten comic characters the action figure immortality denied…
DetailsWelcome back to Hammer Drops! Every Wednesday, Back to the Past shares some of the accumulated knowledge of its staff with you. We illustrate it with examples from recent auctions, but the lessons have broader applications for the do-it-yourself collectibles seller. Today, we’re looking at adult comics, pin-up pictures, and other racy items from recent…
DetailsWelcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected! Every Monday, your pals at Back to the Past stop to consider the greater place that our dusty treasures occupy in America’s cultural landscape. This week, we are looking at a set of adult collectible action figures based on a children’s cartoon that was only just barely off…
DetailsWelcome back to My Hero! Each week, Back to the Past uses this column to tell you why the obscure characters from our custom action figure collection are great! Years ago, we purchased the life’s work of an artist and comic fan whose chosen medium was granting forgotten comic characters the action figure immortality denied…
DetailsWelcome back to Hammer Drops! Every Wednesday, Back to the Past applies our combined decades of collectibles experience to recent auctions, telling you the reader the whys and hows of realized prices. This week’s example is an obscure video gaming magazine from 1983, the first issue of which sold for $250 at a recent auction.…
DetailsWelcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected! Every Monday, the collectibles experts at Back to the Past pause to remember that we’re fans of all the great stuff we handle. This week’s item hasn’t actually come to auction as I write this, but it’s getting processed to post soon! Today, we’re looking at a Hadrosaur…
DetailsWelcome back to My Hero! Each week, Back to the Past uses this column to tell you why the obscure characters from our custom action figure collection are great! Years ago, we purchased the life’s work of an artist and comic fan whose chosen medium was granting forgotten comic characters the action figure immortality denied…
DetailsWelcome back to Hammer Drops! Each Wednesday, Back to the Past’s crack team of collectibles experts share our decades of collective wisdom with you. To help keep things on track, we illustrate our lessons with examples from recent auctions. This week is no different, with us explaining the value that can be found in mistakes…
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