Saturday, April 23rd – Gold & Silver Coins + Currency from the US and Abroad @11AM Eastern This session is both in the showroom and online – join us in person or live via Proxibid. 300+ lots of gold and silver coins and currency from the United States and abroad. Nice group of Civil War-era coins. Pre-1900 dates,…
DetailsGreetings and salutations to all my readers. Welcome back for a new RETRO REVIEW. This week it is time to look at a Marvel Comics book, so I’ve descended into my comic book vault and returned with Daredevil King-Size Special # 1, from the summer of 1967, though it is cover dated; September 1967. It…
DetailsWelcome back to 1 out of 5 – Would Recommend, where we continue to pay tribute to the utter insanity that is the production work of Golan and Globus! This week, we investigate the movie with a title so ridiculous it’s still a meme thirty years later: 1985’s Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo. What’s The Plot?…
DetailsFriday, it’s Friday! Heck ya! And time for a brand spanking new Fabulous Find. It’s been a while since I featured any music for a Fabulous Find, so today, I’m going to rectify that. Here is a little collectible that you just might not even be aware of. It’s from way back in 1966 and…
DetailsWelcome back to 1 out of 5 – Would Recommend, where we’re spending the month of April celebrating Menahem Golan and Yuram Globus, the Israeli whackos behind the glory days of Cannon films! This week, we’re examining their 1981 hit Enter The Ninja What’s The Plot? Cole, an American who served in the Angolan Bush…
DetailsWelcome back for this week’s RETRO REVIEW. This week I am featuring American Flagg! # 1. This comic was published by First Comics, with a cover date of October 1983. The cover is penciled and inked by Howard Chaykin. Here is that cover: Chaykin had been absent from comics for a little while, before jumping back into…
DetailsWelcome back to 1 out of 5 – Would Recommend, where we acknowledge that Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice has opened to awful reviews (which this reporter finds overstated). Well, no matter how you feel about the movie, it could always be worse – and 1987’s Superman IV: The Quest for Peace proves it!…
DetailsMy friends, it’s time once again to bring forth a new, bright, and shiny Fabulous Find. This week, I once again delve into the vault’s fanzine section and have pulled out my copy of Fantasy Illustrated # 1, cover dated Winter 1963 – 1964. I really love these old fanzines. This one is published by…
DetailsWelcome back to 1 out of 5 – Would Recommend, were we’re excited at the prospect of Justice Leaguers making their big screen debut this Friday (Aquaman might finally be relevant and respectable in the public eye)! To celebrate, we’ve watched the 1997 attempt to bring the JLA to life – the Justice League of…
DetailsHey, hey, hey, it’s time for a DC Comics‘ RETRO REVIEW. Therefore, I have pulled out my copy of Strange Adventures # 180 from the DC comic book section of the vault. This comic book is cover dated September 1965. It features a cover drawn by Carmine Infantino and inked by Murphy Anderson. Two gentlemen who really…
DetailsWelcome back to 1 out of 5 – Would Recommend, where we’re super excited that Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice will bring some DC heroes to the silver screen for the first time. We’re celebrating that by examining the most recent attempt to bring one of those debuting heroes, Wonder Woman, to the small…
DetailsFriday has arrived in all it’s glory and once again my mind turns to comic book related collectibles. For this week’s Fabulous Find, I’ve brought to light, for your edification and delight, the 1967 Marx Marvel Scooters. Right up front let me state that I do not, I repeat, I do not, actually own one…
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