The original John Romita, Sr. Amazing Spider-Man #49 cover art, featuring Spidey dueling the deadly dual menace of Kraven the Hunter and the Vulture brought $167,300 on Thursday, Aug. 18, as the web-slinging top lot in Heritage Auctions’ $4,45+ million Signature® Comics and Comics Art auction.
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Whoopi Goldberg To Offer Selections From Her Personal Collection
Selections from the Personal Collection of Whoopi Goldberg, acclaimed Oscar-winning actress and comedian, will highlight Heritage Auctions’ Sept. 27 Estate Auction. This will include more than 70 pieces from Whoopi’s cherished collection of pottery, porcelain, art deco and a variety of whimsical pieces she has gathered over the years.
Louise Campbell Blue Fluted Pattern for Royal Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen’s Blue Fluted pattern has been ‘rejuvenated’ by leading designer Louise Campbell. Royal Copehagen say: If you are fond of modern design with classic roots there is every reason to be pleased. Royal Copenhagen is now launching its new ‘Blue Elements’ service, a delightful and young interpretation of the […]
The Harry Sheldon Wedgwood Collection
Wedgwood ceramics collected by a man who started work at the Etruria factory straight from school, rising to the position of manager of the Jasper warehouse, are to be sold by Nantwich, Cheshire, auctioneers Peter Wilson.
Lou Gehrig Collection Brings Nearly $1 Million at Heritage Sports Auction
A grouping of six items, known as The Lou Gehrig Collection, brought to auction by the son of a woman who was left the trove by Gehrig’s mother, Christina, brought almost $1 million altogether as the emotional centerpiece of Heritage Auctions’ Aug. 4 Signature® Vintage Sports Collectibles Platinum Auction.
The Smurfs Movie Merchandise
With the release of the new Smurf Movie, we thought we would take a look at some of the merchandise and Smurf collectables that have been released.
Superman Family Statues Superboy And Power Girl Statue
The new Limited Edition multi-part Superman Family Multi-Part Statue: Part 1: Superboy And Power Girl statue is a must-have for Superman fans.
Country Bear Jamboree WDW 40th Anniversary Pin
To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World® the August released pin features the Country Bear Jamboree which is released on the 11th August. It is being released in a Limited Edition of 1500 and is priced at $10.95
ARC Magazine Issue 7 Launched
The latest issue of ARC Magazine – Antiques Retro & Collecting Magazine has just been published. ARC is a FREE eMagazine for all collecting enthusiasts.
The Art of Mary Blair at The Disneyland Gallery
The Disneyland Gallery at the Disneyland Resort is celebrating 45 years of it’s a small world with an exhibition featuring The Art of Mary Blair. Associated with the exhibition are a number of it’s a small world merchandise and collectibles.















