by Collecticon | May 7, 2017 | Blog
With the advent of Facebook, I’m reconnecting with a lot of big-time collectors from my pre-TFW2005 banning days. Lots of goodies are being revealed in the process and one of the most notable recently is a production sample of a non-modified version of MP23...
by Collecticon | Jun 11, 2014 | Blog
When the Datsun brothers came out, Bluestreak was far and away the aesthetic winner of the bunch. The evenness of the alt mode, the muted color scheme, and the fact that a somewhat C-list character was getting the big bad masterpiece treatment elevated its...
by Collecticon | Jun 20, 2013 | Blog
If there’s one thing I simply cannot stand, it’s misinformation and completely false rumors being perpetuated by the masses. Following a slew of awesome news from the 2013 Tokyo Toy Fair, TFW2005 made a clarification about a statement regarding MP-20. They...
by Collecticon | Oct 3, 2012 | Blog
I came across this listing today on eBay by seller kill4satan. Seems like a pretty killer price for a genuine 30+ year old pre-transformer Diaclone Jetrobo (aka G1 Starscream). They have been creeping up past $500 for a few years now. They are incredibly rare and...
by Collecticon | May 6, 2011 | Blog
I pretty much hate custom Transformer toys. Once you add paint or cut a piece, the toy’s original value becomes essentially nill in my eyes. I find the simple ball joint replacement mods like the Kup head a little more digestible. Let’s not worry about my...
