GoCollect Blog: The Latest Collector News (2024)

Sports Cards | Collectible Investing | Uncategorized

Hottest Sports Cards of the Month: We Like Mike

Welcome to the Hottest Sports Cards, the NEW blog series that gives you the latest on GoCollect's sales data across baseball, basketball and football cards. Rather than relying on fair market values and ballooning price tags, these rankings are focused purely on the sales volume.

Collectible Investing | Comics

Hottest Comics: Silver Surfer and the X-Men

by Matt Tuck | May 19, 2024

Silver Surfer #1 rebounded in a big way this week, but Gambit's first appearance continued to set the pace on eBay.

Auction | Collectible Investing | Concert Posters | Uncategorized

Unique Poster Finds at Heritage's Sunday Night Movie Poster Auction for May 19

by Lauren Sisselman | May 19, 2024

Welcome back to this week's look at Heritage's Sunday night movie poster auction! Each week Heritage auctions off some truly unique finds across all movie genres, such as movie serials, animation, science fiction, romance, and more. Each week I find a few gems that could be overlooked! Here are my pics for this week's unique...

Collectible Investing | Video Games | Nostalgia

Remembering the First Star Wars Arcade Video Game

by Chris Severs | May 17, 2024

It’s now 1983, video game arcades were pumping, and George Lucas' epic space opera, Star Wars, continued captivating audiences around the world. Expectations for Return of the Jedi’s May 25th release were PALPATINEABLE. When May 5th ’83 arrived though, a techno innovation hit arcades – the very first Star Wars arcade video game. Atari, THE...

Collectible Investing | Comics

Trending Comics: All X-Men, All the Time

by Matt Tuck | May 16, 2024

X-Men '97 exerted its dominance over the secondary market, decisively owning the eBay sales charts.

Collectible Investing | Uncategorized

The Silverball Reviews: Toy Story 4 By Jersey Jack

by Lauren Sisselman | May 16, 2024

In 1995 Pixar's Toy Story changed the animation world forever. The first fully computer-animated movie was an instant hit and would become one of Pixar's defining movies. The impact Toy Story had not just on animation but on pop culture as a whole is impressive, and the movie deserves every ounce of praise it gets.

Comics

X-Men '97: Is Onslaught Coming?

In his latest blog, my colleague, Matt Tuck, noted that a "1990s X-Men villain has entered the fray" in this week's Trending Comics: Onslaught.

Collectible Investing | Comics

Coldest Comics: Nothing Is Safe

by Matt Tuck | May 15, 2024

Nothing was safe from the Coldest Comics this week, not even Wolverine's first appearance.

Breaking News | Collectible Investing | | Investment Speculation | Icons

VeVe Digital Collectibles – “VeVe Vibes” BlackPink Partnership Stands to Revolutionize the Digital Collecting Experience

by Chris Severs | May 14, 2024

In a groundbreaking move that merges digital collecting and K-pop culture, VeVe Digital Collectibles has announced a strategic partnership with the iconic Korean Pop group, BlackPink, under its innovative "VeVe Vibes" music brand.

Sports Cards | Collectible Investing | Uncategorized

Changing of the Guards: James and Durant Are Out, Edwards and Gilgeous-Alexander Are In

We’re barely into the second round of the NBA playoffs and Lebron James and Kevin Durant are already out. Anthony Edwards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are still in and are building their legacies with some huge games. We’re witnessing a changing of the guard.

Comics | Bronze Age | Investment Speculation | Key Issues

by Doug Ohlandt | May 13, 2024

We’re back with more Undervalued and Overlooked Comics! This is where we identify comics that are either currently lower in value than they could be, aren’t as well known in the collector market, or both. So, let’s get started with a couple Bronze Age issues that are well known and one that is more obscure.

Auction | Uncategorized | Collectible Investing

Unique Poster Finds at Heritage's Sunday Night Movie Poster Auction for May 12

by Lauren Sisselman | May 12, 2024

Welcome back to this week's look at Heritage's Sunday night movie poster auction! Each week Heritage auctions off some truly unique finds across all movie genres, such as movie serials, animation, science fiction, romance, and more. Each week I find a few gems that could be overlooked! Here are my pics for this week's unique...

Auction | Collectible Investing | Magazines

Pulp Spotlight - Weird Tales

by Doug Ohlandt | May 11, 2024

CGC began accepting pulp magazines for grading just a few months ago, with all-new slabs designed to fit the digest sized magazines. Recent sales in Heritage Auctions are turning eyes toward this new and potentially lucrative collectible. It’s important to be in the know, though, so let’s take a look at the key issues of...

Collectible Investing | Uncategorized

Heroic Gifts for Every Super Mom!

by Lauren Sisselman | May 11, 2024

Mother's Day is here again, so we're taking today to celebrate all of the super moms (and women) in your life. If it wasn't for my mom I wouldn't have fallen headfirst into reading comic books...

X-Men '97: Will We See the X-Men vs. the Avengers?

X-Men '97 has dropped several hints that we may see the ultimate crossover: X-Men vs. Avengers.

Collectible Investing | Comics

Trending Comics: Turtles, Batman, and Onslaught

by Matt Tuck | May 8, 2024

The Last Ronin continued to assert its dominance over the Hottest Comics, but a 1990s X-Men villain has entered the fray in this week's Trending Comics.

| Nostalgia

Coca-Cola and Marvel Unleash a Fusion of Flavourful Fandom Fantasy!

by Chris Severs | May 7, 2024

By scanning specially marked Coca-Cola cans, viewers witness Marvel’s Universe come to life through an A/R extension on the co*ke website. There are 38 heroes featured, with bonus prizing including Disney+ subscriptions, Marvel Movie Premiere’s, Collector Influencer boxes & more. See all the great details & available heroes at https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/marvel-and-coca-cola-campaign/ The campaign is also...

Collectible Investing | Comics

Hottest Comics: The Name's Gambit

by Matt Tuck | May 7, 2024

The Gambit fans were driving the secondary market this week as X-Men Annual #14 earned the distinction as this week's Hottest Comic on eBay.

Auction | Uncategorized

Unique Poster Finds at Heritage's Sunday Night Movie Poster Auction for May 5

by Lauren Sisselman | May 5, 2024

Welcome back to this week's look at Heritage's Sunday night movie poster auction! Each week Heritage auctions off some truly unique finds across all movie genres, such as movie serials, animation, science fiction, romance, and more. Each week I find a few gems that could be overlooked! Here are my pics for this week's unique...

Collectible Investing | Uncategorized

Galactic Collectibles for May the 4th 2024!

by Lauren Sisselman | May 4, 2024

This year, May 4th holds some heavy weight for nerds everywhere. Not only is it Free Comic Book Day, but it's also Star Wars Day! What started as an unofficial, punny holiday, has turned into something more official.