by Collecticon | Jan 31, 2011 | Blog
I recently purchased a few Hard Hero test samples. This one in particular is VERY cool. It’s a sample of the G1 Shockwave bust. This particular one is painted in a gleaming purple chrome. It is magnificent. Hopefully my Starscream one has something special like...
by Collecticon | Dec 17, 2010 | Blog
A few years ago, there was a gold chromed G1 Hot Rod up for sale and the reputable seller claimed it was a genuine Takara Employee give away. Problem is, no one has ever produced any hard proof that this toy is in fact a Takara employee give away. No one is denying...
by Collecticon | Dec 1, 2010 | Blog
Paypal logo illustration by Michael Jan as illustrated on his blog. As an avid Transformer buyer and dealer as well as an early adopter to online transactions, I am all too familiar with Paypal. If you haven’t heard of it, then what are you doing reading this...
by Collecticon | Nov 24, 2010 | Blog
From time to time, I feel it is necessary to bring to light the worst of the worst Ebay auctions out there. Without apology, I must highlight the sheer absurdity of some sellers of Transformers. While we all know that some figures have incredibly high price tags, it...
by Collecticon | Nov 18, 2010 | Blog
Sometimes I feel like I am nature videographer that has been sitting in a cove for a multitude of hours of end just to catch a glimpse of a rare creature. Today is one of those days. Friend excitedly contacted me and sent a link to Ebay. Low and behold, photographs...