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Mattel and Clear Channel Entertainment Productions to Bring The Magical Land of Fairytopia™ to Girls Nationwide in Spring 2006 Live Stage Tour: Mattel, Inc. has announced that Barbie®, the world's most popular fashion doll, will make her stage debut in "Barbie™ Live in Fairytopia!," a live theatrical stage show for girls and their families. (23rd June 2005) click for more

Striking A Light For 1,200 - Incredible Vesta Case Collection To Sell: A light will strike in the hearts of silver collectors this summer when a large and rare collection of antique matchboxes - some worth up to 1,200 - goes under the hammer at Bonhams Knightsbridge on 19 July. The 300-strong collection of Vesta cases is collectively expected to fetch around 20,000. (22nd June 2005) click for more

Adam Binder's June Releases:
Among Adam's June releases are Beaver and the Bandit and the Sting Ray Palm Charm. (20th June 2005) click for more

The Oldest Swingers Are Back In Town: More than 500 lots of rare golfing memorabilia will be auctioned on 7 July at Bonhams in Chester to include presentation putters, named clubs, wrapped golf balls and a wonderful selection of photographs and literature. (19th June 2005) click for more

CWS Introduce The Girls:
Collectible World Studios have introduced their latest range - The Girls. (17th June 2005) click for more

Tano Completes the Treasures of Africa Barbie Series: The latest exclusive release from Barbie is the magnificent Tano, the final doll in the Treasures of Africa Barbie Series. (16th June 2005) click for more

Hagen Renaker Latest Releases:
Hagen Renaker have just introduced their latest miniature and specialities releases. (15th June 2005) click for more

Wild West Handguns of the Famous and the Nefarious: Wyatt Earp, Bob Dalton and Kit Carson arms on offer. (14th June 2005) click for more

Latest Pocket Dragons!:
As well as the usual figurines, there is also a tile, a cookie jar (this can actually be used for cookies), a Pocket Dragon and Piggin draughts set and some Pocket Dragon planters in The Garden Collection. (13th June 2005) click for more

Sotheby's And Sportscards Plus Sell Babe Ruth Contract For $996,000: This afternoon, there was extended applause in the salesroom when Sotheby's & SportsCards Plus auctioned the contract selling Babe Ruth from the Red Sox to the Yankees, for $996,000. (10th June 2005) click for more

Me To You June Introductions:
Among the new introductions are 10 for the general range and three store exclusives. (9th June 2005) click for more

The Sleeper by Lorna Bailey Artware: The Sleeper is based on the Clarice Cliff 'Latona Charger' and was inspired by the lucky find of a bootsale fanatic. (8th June 2005) click for more

Rare Peter Pan Poster Under The Hammer:
A striking image of the ‘boy who wouldn’t grow up’ is to go under the hammer in London today. (7th June 2005) click for more

Artists Adam And Andy Kubert Sign 3-Year Exclusive Agreements With DC Comics: DC Comics has signed two of the hottest artists in comics to 3-year exclusive agreements: Adam Kubert (Ultimate Fantastic Four, Ultimate X-Men) and Andy Kubert (1602, Origin, Ultimate Iron Man, Ultimate X-Men). (6th June 2005) click for more

Rare Bust By Messerschmidt To Show Its Face At Sotheby's:
A RARE alabaster bust by celebrated Austrian sculptor, Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783) which has been unseen by the public since the 19th century, will make its first ever appearance at auction, when it is offered as the highlight of Sotheby's European Sculpture & Works of Art 900-1900 sale on Friday, July 8, 2005. (3rd June 2005) click for more

Hantel's Messenger: Hantel Miniature's latest addition is The Messenger from the "Through the Looking Glass" story by Lewis Carroll. The piece compliments an already great series. (2nd June 2005) click for more

Meet Big Jake...Boyds Bear of the Month for June!:
Big Jake has just been released by Boyds Bears and is only available for a Limited time from at participating Boyds Paw Dealers. (1st June 2005) click for more