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Why are some accessories sold separately?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Sep 24th 2024

This is actually a pretty good question. You might see instances on the website where we're selling an accessory separate from the figure, vehicle, or playset that it originally came with. There are s … read more

Is best available really good enough?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Sep 4th 2024

If you were to back me into a corner and force me to pick my favorite television show of all time, I would have to say Doctor Who. Specifically, Classic Doctor Who. When I was a kid, there were countl … read more

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