Excellent news for anyone based in Europe or traveling there this summer. ICONS, an exciting new collectibles extravaganza is launching in Spain this August. And they’ve just dropped their event trailer. Check it out below! Happening in Alicante on August 15-16, ICONS is a celebration of all forms of collectible culture. Featuring trading […]
As collectors ourselves, you know we LOVE a weekend event. And when an event is organized by super collector Andy Goodman, we know it’s going to be a great one. Coming in August, Cumberland County’s Game-On (CCGO) is a dynamic event for players and collectors of all ages and experience levels, from novice enthusiasts to […]
This show has been running for thirty years and for about half of that period it combined the 1/43 Scale Show with the Countryside Collectors Classic. If you have not been yet…go! The combined show is a huge display of collectibles with an emphasis on scale models and automobilia. Here some photos from last year […]
Records were meant to be broken. And we here at the hobbyDB family of brands are setting our sights on a new mark with our second Price Listing Record Day. Last month, our Data Team alongside our trusty panel of Price Squad volunteers set out to assign 6,000 price listings within a 24 hour period. […]
The Model Car Hall of Fame 2018 Awards are here! With 24 Inductees, this year marks the biggest ever for the Hall. We have our first ever Inductees in new categories including Slot Cars, Automotive Art, Model Trucks and many more. The best part? It’s you, the collectors we have to thank. Together with a […]
by Frank Koh Japan’s Take on an Italian Sports Car 1/43 scale K.K. Sakura Maserati Bora, late seventies. Italy’s Take on a Japanese Sports Car 1/43 scale Polistil Datsun 240Z/ Nissan Fairlady Z, dated 2/1976. The K.K. Sakura Maserati Bora is a poorly-styled miniature, but it was brilliantly executed with opening doors and rear canopy,
I just returned from the 30th Hot Wheels Annual Collectors Convention and started to unpack. Besides a lot of Hot Wheels models, some other cars (some Matchbox and 4 Majorettes) I also ended up with 3 RAOKs. Collectors prepare these and then give it to others – some make them for children that are running around […]
hobbyDB is thrilled to announce our next great Official Archive with the masterminds behind Kilowheelz! Get to Know Kilowheelz Kilowheelz is the 1:64 scale model car brainchild from the diecast dream team of Amy Boylan, Bryan Pope, Michael Heralda and Michael Zarnock. Launched in 2026, Kilowheelz is fresh out of the garage with eight […]
Pocher Die-Cast Model Kits turned 60 years old this year and as part of the celebration, hobbyDB is thrilled to announce the iconic die-cast model kit maker’s Official Archive plus your opportunity to win an in-stock model of your choosing! Enter the Sweepstakes here. Pocher rolled out its first 1:8 scale model kit […]
Off the Shelf: John Kuvakas and a Lifelong Love of Cars
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