Thrilljoy to Debut at New York Comic Con 2024! See Them All on hobbyDB!
The thrill isn’t gone. The thrill is finally here! After months of speculation, Thrilljoy — the new brainchild of former Funko exec Brian Mariotti — unveiled its first line of figures, which are poised...
View ArticleShould Shipping be Included in a Price Point for a Collectible’s Estimated...
We recently started adding Buyers’ Fees by Mercari and other Auction Houses. What about Shipping costs and Sales Tax? The problem with them is that they are location-based. Say for example this Timpo...
View ArticleExclusive FiGPiNs from New York Comic Con 2024
FiGPiN has invaded New York Comic Con 2024 with a handful of great new NYCC ’24 Exclusives! And now you can find them all on hobbyDB, the Official Archive home to FiGPiN. Once you’ve secured your ’24...
View ArticleGet to Know: Super7 Toy Designer & Sculptor David “Mecha Zone” White
Today David takes some time to discuss his career as a toy designer, share some of his work and advice on getting started as a designer. Over to you, David! What inspired you to become a designer?...
View ArticleNEW FEATURE ALERT: Give hobbyDB Vouching a Try! Tell a Collector That They’re...
Think another hobbyDB member has a rad collection? Had a great experience with a hobbyDB Marketplace seller? Now you can tell them! One of the fun new features we’ve recently unveiled is the ability to...
View ArticleArt Toy of the Week – Axtrx
This week's Art Toy of the Week is Axtrx by Attaboy. Also known as "The Axtrx Nubbed Creature" he was released in limited numbers back in 2005. The post Art Toy of the Week – Axtrx appeared first on...
View ArticleDHL Chevrolet Express by 596 Model in 1/64
The DHL livery looks good in any vehicle, isn’t it? It is so distinctive and standarized, a deco we can see almost anywhere on Earth. Therefore, it was easy to choose this deco for my example of the...
View Article2024 Chicago Toy & Game Fair Arriving in November! Get 25% Off Admission with...
The 22nd Annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair is arriving in the Windy City and hobbyDB wants to help send you there. Especially if you’re a fan of yo-yo’s!! hobbyDB members can use the promo code...
View ArticleRoyal Bobbles Brings Regal Official Archives to hobbyDB with Annual...
There are bobbleheads. And then there are Royal Bobbles, the kings of the jiggly neck collectible universe. Since their inception in 2009, Royal Bobbles have established themselves as the industry’s...
View ArticlehobbyDB Ambassador: Meet the Netherland’s Co-Ambassador and Funko Pop! Expert...
hobbyDB has fans and fellow collectors throughout the world and to help better reach them, we’ve recently unveiled our new Ambassador program. We began with MR.splinter, our man in Israel, before...
View ArticlehobbyDB Digest: Collectibles News from the hobbyDB Blog in October
It was a busy October at hobbyDB. We catch you up on some of the news, features and Official Archives from the month! hobbyDB Goes Global! Meet the First Ambassadors! hobbyDB has fans and fellow...
View ArticleFrom the Basement: Collecting Ticket Stubs from the World Series and Beyond
The first pitches have been thrown on the 2024 World Series, bringing hundreds of thousands of fans flooding into Dodger and Yankee stadiums. These fans approach the gates, scan their phones and...
View ArticleArt Toy of the Week – Daioh Negora
This week's Art Toy of the Week is the Daioh Negora by Konatsuya. This is a super 8" tall sofubi figure. The post Art Toy of the Week – Daioh Negora appeared first on The hobbyDB Blog.
View ArticleWhat’s the deal with “Auto Star”?
If you are a 1:64 diecast collector, you probably lurk the depths of Aliexpress in the lookout for new castings and brands otherwise unavailable outside China, you’ve probably already seen models being...
View ArticleIntroducing Craniacs Official Archive, Premium Package and Annual Exclusive...
The Craniacs are out to scare you…in a friendly kind of way. hobbyDB is thrilled and chilled to announce the “happy horror” styled trading cards of Craniacs as its latest Official Archive and Premium...
View ArticleOur Cunning Plan to Become THE Garbage Pail Kid Reference and Price Guide
If you’re among those who didn’t witness their old Garbage Pail Kids tossed in, well, the trash, then congrats! Your collection is awesome! And hobbyDB is THE home for all things GPK when it comes to...
View ArticleAmiibo Price Guide Halloween Special
Before having an over-indulgence of candy at the fright night par excellence, I decided to highlight a selection of collectibles in this Amiibo Price Guide Halloween special review. Splatoween left me...
View Article🔪🔪 Slasher Trash: Top-10 Non-Franchise Slasher Films From the 80s 🔪🔪
We’re feeling the fright here at hobbyDB and we have Gareth “Slasher Trash” Morgan to blame. Gareth is the man behind the mask at Slasher Trash, an online authority when it comes to horror films. Give...
View ArticleFunkovader: My Dream Trip to New York City and 2024 NYCC
As a kid, I always dreamed of visiting New York City. The idea of the city captivated me, probably because of movies, sports, and the city’s energy. Once I started collecting collectibles, I saw three...
View ArticleRomeoCon 2024 Returns to Romeoville, Ill., For Third Anniversary
RomeoCon, RomeoCon. Wherefore art thou grails? RomeoCon returns Nov. 9-10 to the Romeoville Event Center in Romeoville, Ill., for its third anniversary with a lineup that promises to be bigger in 2024...
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