There is a pretty well-known secret about comic books. Upcoming movies of television shows drives interest higher. Even some of the less popular characters have seen their prices get a bump ahead […]
eBay’s New Trading Card Authenticity Still Has Lots of Room to Improve
There is a nasty issue happening in the hobby of sports collecting and in trading cards. Fakes! Lots of fakes. Even some of the top online sellers have reprints that they sell […]
How Will Collectibles Hold Up in a Stock Market Crash? Sports Cards, Comics, Coins & More!
Let’s face it — stock market crashes are not fun for the general public. The public just isn’t really able to be aggressive short sellers (betting that price will go down) ahead […]
Huge Video Game Auction Has John Madden Trouncing Charizard
One key issue which sets video games apart from most high-end collectibles is that we can all remember seeing these games for sale when they were new. In the realm of collecting, […]
Nike & Louis Vuitton “Air Force 1,” The Ultimate Collector Shoes
It’s not all that routine to think about Nike and Louis Vuitton together. Forget that mentality now that sneakers are such a rage within collectibles. Louis Vuitton and Nike have teamed up […]
Who Knew Meat Loaf Had Trading Cards (And Signed Albums!)
Rock & Roll has lost another iconic singer, actor and entertainer after hearing the news that Meat Loaf has died at the age of 74. Very few people knew the name Marvin […]
Why Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard Will Expedite the Metaverse, Crypto and Digital Collectibles
Digital collectibles were made fun of for much of 2021, but the reality is that billions of dollars worth of transactions have been seen on platforms. Digital collectibles are already off to […]
A Multitude of MLK Collectibles in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of the greatest historic figures of the twentieth century. While there are many books and documentaries about MLK, there is also a dedicated national holiday to […]
Collectors Dashboard Guide to Comic Book Movie Releases of 2022+
There’s something about seeing our favorite Comic Book superhero or villain on the big screen that inspires the price of its collectible status. Many facets of collecting are influenced by this cinematic […]
Elvis Presley Still Ranks in Collectibles
Elvis Presley has been dead for nearly 45 years now. His vinyl records still sell on eBay and elsewhere, as does some of his other memorabilia. Topps is betting that there is […]
How Crypto & Collectibles Fit in Short-Term & Long-Term Financial Plans
There is a lot that goes into building wealth and financial security over the course of a life. At some point, even the youngest investor and even those in school are going […]
TOPPS NOW Debuts Boba Fett on the Throne
TOPPS NOW is a production we usually associate for sports cards after key plays and events, mostly baseball. That may change under the Fanatics acquisition. It’s also being used for Star Wars: […]
Book Collector Alert: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Personal Books Up for Auction, Over 1,000 Of Them!
It’s not every day something exciting comes along in book investing. However, owning the book collection of a former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg certainly sounds like a unique opportunity. Politics […]
Will the Ozzy Osbourne CryptoBatz NFTs Fly High?
When you think of vintage hard rock and roll, one of the musical greats that may come to mind (among others) is Ozzy Osbourne. Whether you prefer his days of Black Sabbath […]
Boba Fett Collectibles Surging Into Disney+ Series Release
Disney+ is set to launch its original series Star Wars: The Book Of Boba Fett on December 29. With the news of the series the Boba Fett action figures, which Collectors Dashboard […]
Don’t Get Duped – Every Card Collector Needs to Read ‘Spotting Fakes’
Collecting baseball cards and other sports cards is a hobby that is now well over a century old. This used to be a very disorganized hobby where only the industry insiders knew […]
Historical Firearms Commanded Top Dollar in 2021 Auctions
Historical firearms are deeply entrenched in the theme of collectibles as an alternative asset class. Some people may not like the thought of firearms being considered as collectibles, but the reality is […]
Guess the Value of Just 500 First Edition Harry Potter Novels
Libraries have thrived or struggled in different regions of the United States. Rare books are something else entirely. The collectors market for rare books has continued to make headlines and grab the […]
Will Collectors Chase Up The Matrix Resurrections PSR MTX Watch from Hamilton?
Blending movies and watches is not a new concept at all. Just ask James Bond fans and Omega watch fans. The new reboot of The Matrix with Keanu Reeves is about to […]
WATA’s New Pop Report Shows Just How Rare Top Video Games Are
If there is one area within collectibles that brought some surprise mega-sales in 2021, look no further than original video games. It has been surprising that some of the technology items from […]