The word “Nintendo” is virtually synonymous with video games, even in the age of PlayStation and Xbox. It’s been that way since the late 1980s, when Nintendo took over from Atari as the king of video game companies. In 1988, the company began publishing Nintendo Power, which is arguably the most iconic video game magazine […]
Curator Picks for the 2023 July 27 – 28 Video Games Signature® Auction #7349
The head of our department asked us to look over our July Signature Sale and write about three or four games we’d love to add to our personal collections. As you might imagine, it was tough to boil down our choices to fewer than a handful of titles, but we did just that. In addition […]
Mars Attacks and Monsters from Outer Limits
The blog post discusses two controversial trading card sets from the 1960s, Mars Attacks and Monsters from Outer Limits, released by Topps under the pseudonym Bubbles, Inc. Mars Attacks depicted graphic scenes of Martians attacking Earth, leading to lawsuits and production being halted.
The Astaire Story Box Set
The Astaire Story Box Set is a re-issue of Fred Astaire’s classic songs, recorded solo in a new style. The album features 17 beloved standards from his musical films.
Early Home Video Studio Logos – A Shortcut For Hunting Early VHS Tapes
This blog post explains how to identify valuable VHS tapes of popular films released between 1977 and 1990.
From Fortune to broken glass: Succession’s iconic items for sale
Succession ends with Tom as CEO, Kendall out, Roman and Shiv uncertain. Heritage Screenbid offers props, wardrobe and set dressing from the show.
Two Iconic Guitars from the Legends of Music: Cobain and Presley
Kurt Cobain’s Signed Fender Jaguar: A Rare Grunge Relic plus Elvis Presley’s Prototype Rosewood Telecaster: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Treasure.
Find Us at Too Many Games This June 2023
Heritage Auctions will have a booth at Too Many Games, occurring June 23-25 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA. It is one of the biggest, most respected retro gaming conventions in the country. We’ll be accepting consignments, showing off some rare and high-graded video games, talking with collectors and gamers about what we do, and in general hanging out and having a great time.
