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The Crime Syndicate of America: The JLA’s Evil Twins!

Chris Walker — Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:12:47 +0000

One of the most iconic episodes of the original Star Trek series is “Mirror, Mirror”. It features Captain Kirk and the Enterprise crew trapped in another universe where Starfleet are brutal conquerors. Airing in 1966, it was many folks first introduction to the concept of a “mirror universe” … but DC Comics had beaten them…

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Why Vintage Gifts Are The Best

Chris Walker — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 18:56:41 +0000

Thanksgiving 2023 is in the history books and the holiday shopping season is in full swing. If you’re flummoxed as to what to pick up for your loved ones this December, fret not: Back to the Past is here to make the case for giving vintage gifts! It’s The Thought That Counts – And Vintage…

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The Clubhouse Collection: A B2P Success Story

Chris Walker — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 18:37:45 +0000

One of the most fun things you get to do as a collector is deck your house out with all of your treasures and build an amazing display! The person who has has room to decorate their whole home in model kits, statues, action figures, and the like can really go nuts with their space.…

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Closet-Full-of-Star Wars Collection: A B2P Success Story

Chris Walker — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:56:18 +0000

Do you have a box in your closet you haven’t opened in a while? Are you pondering calling the VVA to cart away the stuff that keeps getting in the way? Wait! Talk to the experts at Back to the Past first! That’s the moral of today’s success story. A Short Time Ago, In A…

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What Action Figures Are Worth Money?

Chris Walker — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 18:38:39 +0000

There are thousands upon thousands of action figures out there. Heck, Star Wars alone could easily fill several rooms floor-to-ceiling without any doubles. This raises the question: what kind of action figures are worth money? The full answer is incredibly complex, but one short answer is “ones not sold in stores”. The Vintage: Mail Away Action…

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What’s That Must-Have Holiday Toy Worth?

Chris Walker — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:22:26 +0000

Before tablets took over Toyland, every holiday shopping season brought a new hot holiday toy that every kid had to have. And, of course, not every kid could have it – supplies were limited. Parents would spend whole days driving store to store hoping they could put one under the tree. They’d fight for one.…

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How Do I Divide My Collection Fairly?

Chris Walker — Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:00:53 +0000

Settling a loved one’s estate can destroy a family. The resentments created by the acrimonious disbursement of assets can linger across generations. There are countless horror stories out there, and many forward-thinking folks are already on top of dividing up their cash, real estate, and other big-ticket properties because of them. But what often falls…

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What Do People Do at Comic Con?

Chris Walker — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:00:07 +0000

Hey there, fan boys and fan girls! Comic conventions, or comic con for short, have been around for a very long time and their popularity is at an all-time high! Starting off in hotel ballrooms and church basements (smaller shows are still there, in fact), they’ve grown in size to take up full convention centers…

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Who is Marvel’s Moondragon?

Chris Walker — Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:00:39 +0000

Welcome 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…

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Daredevil’s Evil Landlord, The Masked Marauder

Chris Walker — Fri, 12 Aug 2022 12:00:39 +0000

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