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Which is better... vintage original or modern retro?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Jul 20th 2024

This is a great question, and, as with many of the topics we discuss here, it depends largely on the individual collector. As James Robinson, the author of the DC Starman comics in the 90s, once said, … read more

What makes a collection worth re-visiting?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Apr 13th 2024

Over the past several weeks, I have rediscovered my love for the 1988 Galoob Star Trek The Next Generation toy line. It's hard to explain why I've chosen to invest more time, money and energy in this … read more

What year is it anyway?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Mar 27th 2024

How do we determine what year an item was released, and why is it important? This is actually a really good question. You'll notice that on most of our product pages we try to include a year in the pr … read more

When you wish upon a star...

Posted by Mike Robinson on Mar 27th 2024

When I was a kid I did a lot of wishing, especially around Christmas time. I remember one year I wished for a Kenner-style 3 3/4-inch Doctor Who collection to magically appear under the tree, knowing, … read more