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ICYMI – Potential Record Sales for Funko Iron Man, Mickey Mantle Rookie and...

I am Iron Man! That’s what one Funko Pop! collector is yelling today. Back in May, we had the privilege of announcing the largest sale of a Funko Pop! ever, when hobbyDB member and shareholder...

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History of the ’56 Avolette Record de Luxe, France

Egon Brutsch, of Germany, designed the Avolette Record. Utilising bubble shapes and glass fiber shells joined with a rubber seal connecting the top and bottom sections. Mr Brutsch successfully licensed...

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Top-15 Most Valuable Sonic the Hedgehog Collectibles

Our latest Top 15 list brings us to Green Hills and a visit with the Most Valuable Sonic the Hedgehog collectibles! You’ll find more than 200 items dedicated to Sonic, Tails and the gang on hobbyDB....

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The History of Funko’s Flash Gordon Collectibles

If there is Science Fiction legend who deserves our respect and admiration, it is without a doubt Flash Gordon. The character who was created to compete with another iconic strip comic, Buck Rogers,...

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Top-10 Most Valuable Funko Pop! Collectibles from The Office

Our latest Top-10 list comes to us directly from Scranton and the offices of Dunder-Mifflin as we take a look at Funko’s Most Valuable items from the hit comedy The Office. From Michael Scott and...

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The Best of “My Take” Model Cars Videos of July

Here are the most popular “My Take” videos for July. Thanks! The channel continues to grow and our number of likes is growing as well. Drop in and take a look at “My Take, Adventures in scale...

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Bricks & Clicks: Collect-A-Con Coming to Long Beach

Collect-A-Con will roll into southern California this weekend with two days of fun, celebrities and lots and lots and lots of collectibles. Known as the “Nation’s Largest Trading Card, Anime and Pop...

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Getting to Know the Handmade Custom Models of ChibiKit

Through the years of collecting, I’m starting to get more and more attracted to higher detailed 1:64’s. When my eyes caught a glimpse of a custom made by Chibikit, I was immediately sold. It’s not just...

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Top-20 Most Valuable Game of Thrones Collectibles

The Bells of Westeros are ringing once again. Our latest Top-20 list brings us into the realm of sorcery, dragons and, of course, collectibles. With the premier of “House of Dragons” we got to thinking...

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EA Sports’ John Madden NFL Football Throughout the Years

Boom! When it comes to video games, few have had more staying power, tenacity and cultural impact as John Madden Football – which has just released its latest iteration with “Madden NFL 23.” The Madden...

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Taking the Tour of Tommi “Volvo” Fisker’s Volvo Mancave

You don’t earn the nickname Tommi “Volvo” Frisker without being one of Denmark’s biggest collectors of all things Volvo…if not the biggest. Tommi takes some time to walk us through his Volvo Mancave,...

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Collector Showcase: Micpro101, the Iron Man of Funko Collections

Tony Stark might be Iron Man, but when it comes to collecting the superhero, no one compares to Micah Lovejoy, aka hobbyDB user Micpro101. Micah, a hobbyDB Squad Member, Correspondent and Facebook...

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Union 76 Model Car, Truck (and More) Collectibles on hobbyDB

Few logos in the history of automotive industry advertising are as recognizable as the orange and blue of Union 76. Union 76 got their start in 1932 as a new extension of Union Oil Company of...

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ISO: Buyers & Sellers of Entire Collections, Lots & Lists

Attention collectors of collections and sellers of collections! We have introduced a new feature in the hobbyDB Marketplace allowing you to sell entire collections, lots and lists. Since the unveiling,...

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Share Your Favorite Trading Card, Funko Consignment and Mom and Pop Shops on...

Raise your hand if you can (or do) spend hours roaming the aisles of toy and/or collectibles stores. 🖐 There’s something to be said for perusing shelf after shelf for that coveted item or something...

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Batman, Superman, Mickey Mouse, and Even Bugs Bunny Are Entering the Public...

After decades of protection, several notable properties will enter the public domain in 2024 and beyond. That means you can use them without having to pay a licensing fee. Most notably for the toy...

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Top-10 Most Valuable Emerald City Comic Con Funko Exclusives

When it comes to the Emerald City Comic Con there are plenty of Funko Pop! figures that make us turn green with envy. The ECCC has brought us countless exclusives since its inception in 2003. So we...

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ICYMI – Mickey Mantle Rookie Record, Madam C.J. Walker as Barbie and Your...

We keep you up-to-date with the latest news from the collectibles universe that you might have missed. Your Face on a Hasbro Action Figure Admit it. You’ve always wanted an action figure of yourself....

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Last Day of the Month: From Funko to Hot Wheels, What’s New on hobbyDB in August

August is in the books and once again it was another banner month at hobbyDB. Working alongside our trusty hobbyDB Squad, we’ve added more than 8,300 items to the database in August, including close to...

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From Hot Wheels to Hard Rock, An Ode to Pink Cadillac Collectibles

Nothing symbolized the post-war, 1950s automobile industry quite like the pink Cadillac. The iconic vehicle made popular by Elvis Presley is as recognizable as it is sought ever since The King...

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