Did You Own It – Ken Griffey Jr. Upper Deck Rookie Card
“Did You Own It” is our on-going series dedicated to classic collectibles It’s Christmas morning in 1989 and hundreds of teenage boys are scouring beneath the tree for that unmistakable, long...
View ArticleYoshiki Segawa has been studying model cars for half a century and is still...
For more than 50 years Yoshiki Segawa has been corresponding to collectors around the globe asking questions, trading models and slowly filling gaps in his collection. Dinky Toys, Märklin, Tootisetoys...
View ArticleNew Year, New Features for our Marketplace Sellers!
We’re excited to announce that we’ve released a bunch of new features for our Marketplace Sellers! Most importantly with shipping costs on the rise for 2022, don’t forget that you can easily bulk...
View ArticleJasper Bynens: From VAG-Enthusiast to Diecast-Collector
We’d like to introduce you to Jasper Bynens, car enthusiast, Volkswagen and Porsche collector and latest investor in hobbyDB. Jasper shared some of his time recently to chat with us about his...
View ArticleTop-20 Most-Valuable Lego Brickheadz on hobbyDB
The latest hobbyDB Top-20 list that we’re building brings us into the world of Lego Brickheadz. The Lego Universe is vast, but since 2016 block heads have reveled in the company’s line of Brickheadz....
View ArticleTop-15 Most-Valuable Elvis Presley Collectibles on hobbyDB
We have Elvis Presley collectibles on our mind today and it has us all shook up. There are more than 420 items found on hobbyDB that are dedicated to The King. But which among them are worth their...
View ArticleWood or Zamac – only the very best for Hideo Shibahara
Hideo Shibahara, a collector of vintage mini-auto-models and a craftsman of tin toy robots. Shibahara has been collecting antique and vintage mini-auto-models for over 60 years – since he was a boy....
View ArticleWayne’s World Mirthmobile – Model of the Month at Denver’s Rodz & Bodz Museum
Remember the two heavy metal dudes with a public access television show, Wayne Campbell, portrayed by Mike Meyers, and his best friend and sidekick Garth Algar, portrayed by Dana Carvey? The recurring...
View ArticleHideaki Tanaka, Director of the Nostalgic Toy Cars Museum and President of...
Since 1998 Hideaki is the director of the Nostalgic Toy Cars Museum. He is also a co-founder and Secretary of the Mini Auto Club of Japan (MACJ). He has always been more than willing to engage in...
View ArticlehobbyDB App: Most-Scanned Funko Pop! Figures in January
The year is off to a big start for the hobbydb App with thousands of users taking advantage of it barcode scanning technology in January. In fact, Jan. 22 saw the App record its busiest day ever with...
View ArticleGold Medal Worthy Winter Olympics Collectibles on hobbyDB
The 2022 Olympic games are underway from Beijing! When it comes to collectibles, there are many dedicated to the Winter Olympics that are gold-medal worthy. We decided to take a look at some of our...
View ArticleGuest Blog: History of Funko’s Early Licensing Partnerships
It was way back in 2005 when Mike Becker decided to pass on the baton to Brian Mariotti. Funko started a new era, with the goal of expanding the business to new lines of products and licenses. From...
View ArticleTop-10 Most Valuable Despicable Me” Minions Collectibles on hobbyDB
They’re loyal, energetic and there are lots and lots of them. We’re not just talking about Minions from the animated franchise “Despicable Me,” we’re talking about seemingly limitless number of...
View ArticlePre-Order Today! Latest Wave of Funko Gold – NFL
Super Bowl LVI is days away from kicking off! Before we celebrate with snacks and commercials, we thought we’d take a moment to check out the latest wave of NFL players from Funko’s new Gold series....
View ArticleSuper Bowl Collectibles on hobbyDB
It’s Super Bowl Sunday and we’re celebrating with some great football, snacks and our favorite collectibles dedicated to the big game. What Super Bowl or football related items are found in your...
View ArticleTop-10 Most Valuable Valentine’s Day Hard Rock Café Pins on hobbyDB
It’s Valentine’s Day and we’re sharing our love for Hard Rock Café Pins! Love is definitely in the air with this list as we take a look at some of the most valuable HRC pins dedicated to Valentine’s...
View ArticleTop-10 Most Valuable Spongebob Squarepants Collectibles on hobbyDB
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Our latest Top-10 list! That’s who. Spongebob Squarepants and all of his friends from Bikini Bottom have enough collectibles dedicated to them to fill an entire...
View ArticleDid You Own It – Mattel’s Barbie Dreamhouse
If there’s someone who knows how to live in style, it’s Barbie. Mattel’s iconic fashion doll made her debut in 1959, but didn’t move into her first place until three years later in 1962. Barbie...
View ArticleBrooklin Models and hobbyDB Introduce Brooklin Digital Garage
hobbyDB is sitting shotgun alongside Brooklin Models in a partnership aimed at creating the ultimate resource for fans and collectors of the renowned white metal models. We call it the Brooklin Digital...
View ArticleNewly Added to hobbyDB – Funko Soda Figures
We’re cracking open a cold one this week with a slew of new Funko Soda figures added to the hobbyDB database. Standing at 4.25 inches, each vinyl Soda figure comes packaged in a collectible can and has...
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