A rare complete set of Wizard of Oz first edition books are currently being offered on ebay for $150,000.
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Robert Harrop Titanic Pug
In commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 Robert Harrop Design have introduced the Limited Edition Chocolate Pug Sailor.
Harmony Kingdom UK Event
The first Harmony Kingdom UK Event for a number of years will be held on the 8th September. This will be great news for Harmony Kingdom collectors in the UK. Peter Calvesbert will be on hand a grand raffle will include several pieces from his personal collection.
Titanic memorabilia at auction
In commemoration of the centennial anniversary of the R.M.S. Titanic’s ill-fated voyage, Bonhams will be offering a wide variety of rare Titanic memorabilia for its April 15 auction.
Thomas Kinkade ‘Painter of Light’ artist dies
“Painter of Light,” Thomas Kinkade has died at his home in Los Gatos, California. Thomas Kinkade was widely regarded as one of the foremost living painters of light and has also become known as ‘America’s Most Collected Living Artist’, with his work appearing on 10 million American homes.
G.I. Joe Variations & G.I. Joe Rarities
Vectis Auctions offered a unique, single-owner G.I. Joe Collection of over 300 superb lots in its March 29th G.I. Joe auction. This was a carefully put together collection over many years; featuring G.I. Joe variations and top condition mint in box/carded G.I. Joe rarities.
Lladro Childhood Vignettes
The Lladro Spring collection includes a number of pieces portraying children at play. The figurines include Adorable Little Marilyn, Cute Little Marilyn sculpted by José Luis Santes; and Cowboy and Cowgirl sculpted by Virginia González.
The Lord of the Rings Uruk-Hai General’s Helm
The Lord of the Rings Uruk-Hai General’s Helm will be available from shortly from Weta. This 1/4 scale helm was created by the same artists and craftspeople who worked on The Lord of the Rings. It is being released in an edition size of 500.
The Pirates from Robert Harrop
With the release of the Aardman Animations feature The Pirates, Robert Harrop have released a series of wonderful figurines based on character from the movies.
Wade Betty Boop Jubilee Whimsies
Just released from C&S Collectables is the Wade Betty Boop Jubilee Whimsies set. Released in a Limited Edition of 250 the Wade Betty Boop Jubilee Whimsies set is priced at £39.99.
