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Presidential Election and Political Collectible Pins, Pennants and More!

Presidential Election and Political Collectible Pins, Pennants and More!

The next United States Presidential election is still many months away, but doesn’t stop us from wanting to run to the polls and cast our votes for our favorite Presidential Election collectibles! Regardless of what side of the aisle your affiliation may reside, we can all agree that a nostalgic Presidential Election item can bring […]

R.I.P. Jim Garbaczewski

R.I.P. Jim Garbaczewski

I just heard that we lost Jim – one of the most friendliest and helpful folks I ever met. Rob Graves introduced us in 2015 and since then Jim has always been there when needed.  He was also one of the unluckiest folks that I know, with way too many accidents and health problems and […]

hobbyDB Volunteer Squad: Top Members of the Year

hobbyDB Volunteer Squad: Top Members of the Year

We here at hobbyDB love just about everything when it comes to collecting. One of our favorite facets from the world of collectibles is the community of collectors that it fosters. A major part of that community is the hobbyDB Squad, our team of volunteers that are the lifeblood of the site. Without them, we’d […]

News from John and the Brooklin Collectors Club

News from John and the Brooklin Collectors Club

I’ve had a lot of folks asking me what I’ll be doing since the last club I was involved with announced my “term was up.” That statement was a surprise to many, myself, as one of the founders, included. So, now It’s time to move on. I remain passionate about the hobby and all the […]

Pin Master, Owner and Friend Lena was Called Home

Pin Master, Owner and Friend Lena was Called Home

We sadly heard today that Pin Master for Austin and San Antonio, Lena Boutelle, passed away earlier this week. She joined us when the Hard Rock Café transferred the database to us and was always willing to help out. Later she became a shareholder and you could always call on her help (and on some […]