Articles in the collecting Category

Finally, Appropriate Design & Storage for CARS …
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Posted in collecting on 18 March 2011
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And of course, other valuable possessions … Ok, might cost more than plywood bookcases from Ikea but clearly way better than that Louis the 14th thing that can’t even hold your anvil collection. Apparently custom made … So, might cost you a bit but check it out and more photos at SanderMulder.com.

San Diego Comic Con Tickets On Sale February 5, 2011
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Posted in collecting, comics, Internet, Toys on 29 January 2011
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It’s a new year. February 5, 2011 – 9 AM Pacific time. HERE. NOTE – YOU CANNOT resell the ticket. It is assigned to your name & the names of others who you are buying for. You will need to show up with an actual ID in SD … so unless you find another person […]

More Shocking News: Art Made of 316 Rolled Up Dollar Bills is Stolen
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Posted in collecting on 19 December 2010
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Apparently in an unguarded and unprotected Community College gallery, someone made a new performance art statement about irony … by stealing the old art HONESTY. Via Star Tribune.

Greenlight Collectibles: Limited Edition 15-Car Route 66 Diecast Car Set
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Posted in collecting, diecast, Toys on 25 October 2010
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Greenlight Collectibles will be releasing in mid-November a 15-car “Route 66” tribute diecast set! Seeing the image of the case above makes for a smart looking set imo!  The diecast cars will be packaged in a display Collector case (cardboard reinforced with two walls of plastic to help keep the cars in place) with a […]

World of Cars Stickers and Sticker Books By Panini Video Review
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Posted in CARS, collecting, Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 3 September 2010
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Here is a snapshot in the retail wilds of Target for the Panini sticker packs self liquidator merchandiser (which is retail geek speak for box thingy that holds stuff). The collector books are $1 and each sticker pack of eight stickers are $1 as well.  Rather than post a sequence of photos from this first […]

Take A Look Under the Hood of Greenlight Collectible Toy Diecast Cars
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Posted in collecting, diecast, Toys on 28 July 2010
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The hobby of collecting, buying, trading Disney Pixar Mattel CARS diecast line of cars is obviously a passion of yours and ours.  The sculpts of the CARS cars have been faithfully recreated to follow the canon of the digital mastery we have all enjoyed by watching both the movie CARS and added bonus-cum-line extension Mater’s […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Mater Wrestling CARS – First …
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Posted in CARS, collecting, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys on 22 July 2010
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The wrestling short will air on the 30th and the wrestling die casts are here to revitalize toon die casts sales … In 1:55 scale – metal bodies with plastic tires and base … Mater as Tormentor The hilarious Rastacarian Lightning McQueen as Mater’s tag team partner … And the dullest of the wrestling CARS… […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Kmart Would Like to Know (Survey + Contest!) – UPDATED – Comments Fixed
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, check list, Checklist, collecting, Contests, diecast, Disney Pixar, Marketing, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 28 May 2010
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The good folks at Kmart are looking for some honest feedback about what you, our dear readers, as collectors of Mattel Disney Pixar Cars think about a few different aspects of this fun pastime. The extra good news:  Each person who completes the survey will earn one (1) additional entry into the case giveaway contest! […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Kmart Would Like to Know (Survey + Contest!)
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Posted in CARS, collecting, Contests, diecast, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 28 May 2010
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The good folks at Kmart are looking for some honest feedback about what you, our dear readers, as collectors of Mattel Disney Pixar Cars think about a few different aspects of this fun pastime. The extra good news:  Each person who completes the survey will earn one (1) additional entry into the case giveaway contest! […]

Kmart CARS Event Day “From the Vaults” Contest! (Int’l Update)
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Posted in CARS, collecting, Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 21 May 2010
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Our sponsor and friend of CARS, Kmart was kind enough to open up their vaults and is offering FOUR CASES or Kmart CARS Day 2 CARS – that’s right – the very RARE & COMPLETE Kmart CARS 2 Day CASES! The cases are not sealed but they are complete – 18 CARS Mint on CARDS. […]