Back to the Past Comics & Pop Culture Warehouse in Redford, MI is tickled green to be hosting the Zombies of Carnage fundraiser carwash in association with a bikini-clad throng of hot zombie girls! It’s weird, it’s fun and it will help a local Motor City film project get funded! A donation of $10 gets…
DetailsONLINE ONLY Eclectic Pop Culture Auction Thursday, July 26th at 6:00 pm Excellent online-only 300 lot auction featuring comic books, paper, ephemera, postcards and more! Says auctioneer Andy Cirinesi, “Leading Up To Our HUGE Multi-Session Fall Collectible Spectacular (This September/Details To Follow), we Offer This 300 Lot Auction of Comic Books (Golden Age, Silver Age…
DetailsWelcome! I’m glad you found your way back to my weekly RETRO REVIEW column, here at Back To The Past.tv. This week I’ve pulled out Adventure Comics # 306, from D C Comics, cover dated March 1963. It’s a book showcasing two separate series. The cover featured; Superboy and the back up story featuring the…
DetailsSan Diego Zombie Con With reports nationwide of crazed individuals eating their own intestines, or other people’s faces, or even the family dog, many have fancifully proclaimed the onset of a pending zombie apocalypse. In San Diego, California, there are indeed signs of such an apocalypse that not-so-coincidentally ties into next weekend’s Comic-Con International, but…
DetailsThis week the RETRO REVIEW is back from vacation and looking at The Amazing Spider-Man # 50, from Marvel Comics, cover dated July 1967. The story is written by Stan Lee, with the pencils by John Romita Sr., with inks provided by Mike Esposito, under the name of Mickey Dimeo. It features a classic cover drawn…
DetailsI WILL TELL YOU #63: Salvage Hawkman I think it’s high time to give some credit to comic fandom’s favorite whipping boy, Rob Liefeld. Now, I won’t say this poor guy gets picked on, but he takes more crap than my living room carpet after my dogs got into my stash of Miralax. And I’d…
DetailsGame players and aficionados have been chomping at the bit, ever since we posted a photo of the Back To The Past gang receiving a van load of board games, a few months back. Andy brought us more than 300 vintage board games dating back to the 1950’s, including some extremely rare “we’ve never seen this…
DetailsThe June 16th auction, held at Back to the Past Pop Culture Warehouse, was well attended, with nearly 200 bidders vying for the 413 lots crossing the block! With the economic uncertainty surround Europe and the value of paper currency, it would appear that auction attendees are looking into silver and gold more than ever.…
Details400+ Lot Silver & Gold Coin and Silver Age Comic Books Auction Saturday, June 16th at 12:00 pm Preview starting at 11:00 am Buyers note: We’re offering a 10% buyer’s premium and a flat $5.00 shipping on this auction. Win multiple lots and save on fees! The following lots will be sold at public auction in…
DetailsFirst things first, Happy Birthday to Barry Windsor-Smith, born this day of May 25th! And in honor of his birth, I’m reviewing the Conan the Barbarian story in Marvel Comics‘ magazines Savage Tales # 2 & 3. The comic book story is an adaptation of the Robert E. Howard tale; “Red Nails”, which was first published…
DetailsBack to the Past collectibles guru Andy Cirinesi shows off a great golden age comics collection that just arrived in the shop this week. Watch for these books in one of our upcoming comics auctions! Full text: Check this out, look what we just picked up from a woman helping her aunt clean out the…
DetailsOften times, when the name Forrest Ackerman comes up, the standard response from the crowd is “who’s that?” But, to those of us in the know, who first began collecting comics and monster stuff in the 1970’s, it is a name that will most often draw a smile and a fond memory. For me if…
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