Most of you will have a copy of Monopoly of some form tucked away somewhere. Whether it’s at the back of a cupboard, on a shelf or in the attic. Before you dig it out for a post lockdown car boot sale check out the value of it. You could […]
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Beswick Puma on Rock Model 1702
The Beswick Puma on Rock is one of my favourite Beswick pieces. The piece which has a Model No 1702 is sometime referred to as Panther on Rock or Lion on Rock. It features a magnificent snarling puma cat standing atop grey rock with it’s front left forepaw outstretched ready […]
Collecting Give a Show Projectors
Whether the young people of today would find these as much as fun as I did when I was given a Give a Show Projector as a present in late 1970s is open to question. My guess is probably YES but there a lot of middle aged children who are […]
Record Collector 100 Best Music Investments in March issue
This should make interesting reading for collectors when this issue of Record Collectors hits the shelves on the 25th March – From Bowie to Weller The 100 Best Music Investments ‘How Your Vinyl Can Make You Money in 2021’. We will get a copy next week to review. For more […]
Boglins® are Back! And Poised for World Domination.
One of the iconic toys of the 1980s The Boglins are making a return. We are looking forward to seeing Dwork, Vlobb and Drool again. Playtime just got a lot more interactive with the return of Boglins®, the latest release from TriAction Toys. With their ultra-stretchable arms, moveable/glow-in-the-dark eyes, creepy-cool […]
Ariel The Little Mermaid announced as the latest Disney Annual Princess
Swarovski have announced the release of Ariel The Little Mermaid as the latest addition to the Swarovski Disney Princess collection. Ariel is the sixth Princess in the collection with the first three in the collection Cinderella, Elsa and Belle reaching record prices on the secondary market. Ariel is another great […]
Halcyon Days Christmas 2020
Halycon Days celebrate their 70th Anniversary in 2020 and to celebrate this milestone and the first year of the new decade they have released a handcrafted and handpainted special limited edition of their annual Christmas box. The colourful box features gothic script in vibrant red, with emblematic holly on a […]
Steiff goes Back to the Future
We love Back to the Future and we love Steiff so what could be better than the new Steiff Back to the future Doc Brown & Marty McFly. The film was premiered on the 25th October 1985 and this fab set is to celebrate the 35th Anniversary. Released in an […]
The 2020 Annual Swarovski Collectors Society Ornament
The 2020 Annual Swarovski Collectors Society Ornament has been designed by Stefanie Nederegger. The sparkling Swarovski Annual Edition Ornament in the shape of a snowflake is expertly crafted with 110 sparkling clear crystal facets. Attached to a white satin ribbon, it features a metal tag engraved with ‘2020’ and is […]
Harrods Nicholas Christmas Bear 2020
It is that time of year again when Harrods present their annual Harrods Christmas Bear and for 2020 he is aptly named Nicholas. Nicholas will be the 35th Harrods Christmas bear. He is dressed for the occasion in a fur-trimmed coat that showcases our signature green hue, he also features […]
