| One-day comic book auction set for April 28 at Morphy's | ||||
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View the fully illustrated catalog and register to bid absentee or live via the Internet as the sale is taking place by logging on to www.LiveAuctioneers.com. ADDITIONAL LOTS OF NOTE
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| One-day comic book auction set for April 28 at Morphy's | ||||
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View the fully illustrated catalog and register to bid absentee or live via the Internet as the sale is taking place by logging on to www.LiveAuctioneers.com. ADDITIONAL LOTS OF NOTE
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Bringing back the Gremlins![]() Collectibles based on the Roald Dahl classic When Mike Richardson, president and founder of Dark Horse Comics first heard about it, it seemed like something that couldn’t possibly be true. But ... READMORE |
Architectural Toys: Neuman's Own![]() New Yorker Paul Neuman reflects on his journey as a collector of soon to be auctioned architectural sets After 26 years as caterer to Manhattan’s elite, Paul Neuman has been inside ... READMORE |
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Battery Operated![]() Japanese battery-op toys blend fantasy with reality You’ve seen ‘em — semi-decrepit, always abused, forlorn battery-operated bears, monkeys, drunk old men and clowns — lying prone on some dealer’s table at ... READMORE |
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I Am Iron Man!![]() Blockbuster film inspires a bonanza of toy lines With an opening week that raked in more than $200 million, the Iron Man movie has already inspired multiple toy lines, appealing to ... READMORE |
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Chein Reaction![]() A decade after the release of his book, TCM’s Alan Jaffe fills in the blanks on a great American toy company It’s been 10 years since the publication of my book ... READMORE |
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