Welcome to Hammer Drops! This week, being as it is Thanksgiving week and the official kick-off to the holiday shopping season, we’re doing something a little different. Rather than look for lessons on selling your collection, we’re looking at recent auctions, showroom finds, and eBay items (some of which are still available, at the time…
Welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected, where the collectibles experts at Back to the Past stop to smell the roses and wax lyrical about the cool stuff we sell. This week’s piece is a 2007 promotional poster sent to comic shops by Dark Horse Comics for their then-upcoming mini-series The Umbrella Academy. A Surprise…
Welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected, where we look back into the history of the cool stuff we see on the daily. Today, we’re looking at the Piggy Cook toy from our eBay store, an electronic toy from the 1950s that represents a proud legacy of Japanese toy making. Our Yonezawa Toys Piggy Cook…