In the world of collectibles, all that glitters isn’t always gold. Sometimes it glitterly diamonds. Swarovski has been an iconic name in diamond jewelry, watches and, even, collectibles. Especially among some of the titans of collectibles from the likes of DC Comics, Marvel and Star Wars. Each high-end piece features thousands of dollars-worth of diamonds […]
Between 1972 and 1980 the world’s greatest super-heroes also doubled as some of the world’s greatest action figures. That’s courtesy of Mego and its iconic World’s Greatest Super-Heroes collection, which featured the stars from The Marvel and DC Comics universes. The figures stood 8-inches tall and have become coveted by collectors the world over, including Superman, […]
Up, up and away! Action Comics is among the superheroes of the comic book universe! Prior to becoming DC Comics, Action Comics is where it all began, including the introduction of Superman to the galaxy. So we take a look at the most valuable among them. Remember, estimated values tend to fluctuate, especially as we […]
When it comes to the most valuable Superman Comic Books, the values are up, up and away! The Man of Steel is one of the ultimate super heroes in the world of comic books with values exceeding $4 million! hobbyDB examines the most valuable among them based on prices from Heritage Auctions. Special thanks to […]
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…gavel coming down hard on a new record-setting auction sale for Action Comics #1! The Man of Steel flexed his superhero dominance with a Heritage Auction lot that closed on March 4 with a hefty $6 million payout…the most ever for a comic book. That’s a price that […]
If there’s one trait that all superheroes have in common…it’s that they all know how to roll (or fly) in style. Hot Wheels and superheroes have a long history together that stretches through the universes of both Marvel and DC Comics and beyond. So just like the debate over who is the best superhero, we […]
Pop Price Guide user Katherine Kinney takes us through Funko’s new Pop! Heroes Imperial Palace collection. Did you love the Chinese Warrior Inspired Batman Pops? Well Funko won’t leave you hanging. They have released new ones to add to the collection. This time they ventured more into the Justice League territory and we are still […]
A few weeks ago we introduced you to Tim Bruckner, who spent about 20 years sculpting action figures and statues for DC Direct (now known as DC Entertainment). As his career there evolved, he spent more and more time on statues instead of poseable characters. A lot goes into the decisions on how to represent […]
Recently hobbyDB brought you the stories of some of the designers of Matchbox cars from the early 2000s. You all thought it was fascinating to learn of the people and processes behind some of our favorite toys and collectibles. In that spirit, we’d like to introduce you to Tim Bruckner, an incredible sculptor and designer […]
Curious to know how the upcoming Justice League movie ends? We might actually have the answer to that question. If not, we implore you to stop reading! It’s no secret that Funko has been giving lots of love to DC to hype Justice League. However, over on superherostuff.com, the description for the Justice League Superman […]
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