by robotadmin | Jun 25, 2010
We rarely know the history of toys we own. When we purchase a vintage toy through ebay or Yahoo Japan, its typical a cold transaction. We send the money, and the toy arrives in the mail without much communication or hooplah. We rip open the packaging, and throw the...
by robotadmin | May 22, 2010
Trends in the Diecast Robot Hobby Twice if not thrice before I worked on an article about price trends in our hobby. -A query I often hear- “Aren’t vintage robot prices going down? Don’t you find vintage robot x common?” No and no, with the...
by robotadmin | Aug 14, 2009
July 2009. Times are tough. Real tough. This economy is making secure folks not so secure. I have a great job that seems to be very reliable, even in times like these. However, my wife’s job is another matter. She was a new teacher this past year, and the County...
by robotadmin | Feb 26, 2009
(First published August 26, 2003 under TBDX Rumble) Hello. My name is Myles and I am a collectorholic. I have a constant burning desire to purchase Japanese robots. I spend endless hours perusing the online photographs of other people’s expansive and colorful...
by robotadmin | Jan 13, 2009
Kimono my House Toy Summit 2009 The square white-washed and worn sandwich sign with primitive KMH print was still propped up as it did for years. The square mundane door with steel reinforced window mesh was still on guard. Foot-worn coves in the squared off M.C....
