Have you ever found a coin in change that is missing part of the design or any of the lettering? Did you wonder what sort of error or variety this might be? Find the value of your error coin online. Something is Missing on My Coin: Filled Die Errors Filled die or grease filled die […]
The Art of the Game: Original Art from Don Bluth’s Groundbreaking Dragon’s Lair
Are video games art? This question has been cause for much conversation and debate in video gaming circles for decades. And today, many have come to a common answer: yes, of course. With video game exhibits popping up in museums worldwide, including the MoMA and the Smithsonian, and rare vintage video game cartridges bringing in […]
The World of Animated Superheroes
Superheroes have been a part of our Pop Culture history since 1938, the year Superman made his debut in Action Comics #1. As a kid, I grew up loving superhero comic books. Although my tastes and interests have evolved and grown over the many years since childhood, I still have a soft spot in my […]
The Simpsons – America’s Longest Running Animated Series (And Still Going Strong)
They are the family that everyone with a television set knows by name: Homer, the donut-loving, slightly dim-witted head of the clan; Marge, his blue bouffant-haired wife with the screechy voice; Bart, the happy-go-lucky troublemaking oldest child; Lisa, the sax-playing brains of the family and second child; and Maggie, the perpetually pacifier-sucking baby who does […]
Aladdin and The Lion King Live Action Remakes and the Original Animated Classics
Have you seen the new live-action version of Aladdin? I haven’t, but I find it quite interesting, and I’m curious as to how it compares with Disney’s original animated classic. If anyone can play the Genie after Robin Williams’ tour-de-force vocal performance in 1992, it has to be Will Smith! Judging from what reports I […]
Walt Disney’s Dumbo, Then and Now
On March 11, 2019, Tim Burton’s live-action/animated remake of Dumbo made its special Los Angeles premiere. The film loosely retells the story from Disney’s 1941 original, but without talking animals; instead, the film’s focus is more on the various performers in the Medici Brothers’ Circus, circa 1919, and their reactions to a CGI-animated baby elephant. […]
Summer Essentials for Every Collector from Heritage Auctions
Event season is upon us, and Heritage Auctions’ has curated a few summer essentials for every type of collector. As a souvenir of your vacation in Paris: For a more sophisticated lemonade stand: For your Fourth of July celebration: For the perfect beach reading: For your outdoor excursion: For your rosé-all-day: […]
Tim Burton Early Artwork for Sale
Tim Burton has certainly come a long way from his days at the California Institute of the Arts, where he created his first student films. Buy, Value or Appraise Your Animation Art and Cels Bid or buy animation art and cels for sale, value your item, or request a free appraisal to sell your collection. […]