Hey gang, sorry to have missed posting last week, but it couldn’t be helped, as I found myself with an unexpected hospital stay. Everything is cool now, but could have been very, very bad. But with that said, let’s get right into this week’s Fabulous Find. This week I want to look at the 1970’s…
DetailsSaturday, November 15th – US and Foreign Gold and Silver Coin Auction @11AM Eastern This session is both in the showroom and online – join us in person or live via Proxibid. NOTE THE TIME: Coin session starts at 11 am viewing begins at 9:30 am. Commemorative Sets, Proof Sets, and Type Coins from Cents to Dollars! Many pre-1900…
DetailsI Will Tell You #98: Every Day is Halloween It was a dark time, kids. There was an era in history known as The Dark Ages. In the days before comic fans ever dared dream that not one, but several superhero movies would make it to the big screen; and that these films would not…
DetailsWelcome back for a new RETRO REVIEW. This week it’s time to look at a comic, from someone other than Marvel or DC Comics, so I’ve dug out a nice little gem from Dell Comics, it’s cover dated May 1968 and it’s … The Monkees # 11. It features a nice photo cover of the band, which…
DetailsWe’ve been promising you that the massive clearance events would be coming down the pike as we continue to work through the warehouse, and now it’s time to deliver the first big event of our fall season! Join us, starting on Friday, October 24th at 8PM for the reveal of HUNDREDS of longboxes from the depths…
DetailsThursday, October 16th – Online-Only Military Paper Auction @6PM Eastern This session is ONLINE ONLY – join us live via Proxibid. 300 lots of great paper memorabilia from the Civil War era through the World Wars and beyond. Photos, documents, maps, newspapers, books and more! Browse the catalog, prebid and join us live online via Proxibid.com/backtothepast Saturday, October 18th –…
DetailsGreetings and salutations, my friends. Welcome back to a new Fabulous Find. This week I’ve taken off the bookshelf the Whitman big little book entitled; Hanna-Barbera’s Space Ghost the Sorceress of Cyba-3. It is numbered sixteen (16) on the spine of the book, but I have also seen it listed as number 2016 (2016). It’s…
DetailsIf it’s Friday, then it must be time for another RETRO REVIEW. And this week I’ve uncovered a gem from way back in 1962, Mystery In Space # 75. It’s published by DC Comics and it is cover dated May 1962. The story is a follow-up/sequel to DC Comics’ Justice League of America # 3, from February/March 1961 and features…
DetailsIt’s time for another Fabulous Find and you’ve found it. I’m back this week with a cool find, it’s the Power Records first Spider-Man book and record set from 1974. It’s numbered PR10 and it’s the first in a series of 45 RPM records featuring super-heroes from both Marvel Comics, as well as DC Comics. Power Records…
DetailsWe’re already four weeks into our Roger Corman Poe cycle and this week we’ll take a look at Tales of Terror, starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre and Basil Rathbone. (You can find our earlier Roger Corman Poe articles here.) Tales of Terror is an anthology film featuring three short story segments connected by a short…
DetailsGood day, mates. It’s time for another RETRO REVIEW, and this week I’m pulling a book out from the Marvel Comics Group from 1984. It’s cover dated; April 1984 and the comic is; The Marvel Fumetti Book # 1. Normally I’d be telling you who drew the cover to lead into things, but this cover…
DetailsThe one-two punch of House of Usher and Pit and the Pendulum pretty much guaranteed that there would be more Edgar Allan Poe adaptations coming out from American International Pictures. For his third adaptation, Roger Corman decided on Poe’s short story, The Premature Burial, about a man who is obsessed with the notion that he will be…
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