#collectibles

#collectibles

Earlier this month, Poké Court, a card and collectible shop in the Manhattan Meatpacking District, was holding a community event where fans gathered to decorate top loaders for their cards. The event was a first of its kind for the store, which opened in November. But that's not why the people there that night will remember it. The event was crashed by a group of masked robbers who held the store up at gunpoint , smashed glass cases and shelves, and stole over $100,000 worth of collector's merchandise.

Released last June, the 1,201-piece Lord of the Rings building set is on sale for $117 (was $130). While it's only a 10% discount, deals on Lord of the Rings Lego models are exceedingly rare. The LOTR Book Nook can wedge between your various collectible editions of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit to add a fun flourish to your Tolkien shelf.

Last Monday, a family with Marin County and Los Angeles connections revealed that they are the owners of an extremely rare Honus Wagner baseball card from the 1909-11 T206 set. It is the first time in the 21st century that a T206 Honus Wagner card has been added to the list of approximately 50 previously known to exist. The baseball card is worth millions of dollars.

Help them reimagine the way they carry their money with the Bellroy Flip Case. It's minimal, durable, and fits perfectly in even the smallest of pockets. The hardest part about getting someone a personal gift like a pillow is trying to figure out which density is right. Well, Coop Home Goods has solved that problem. Their bestselling pillowwhich also happens to be an editor favoriteis adjustable, so your giftee can create their own dream pillow.

In anticipation of the festive season, Funko recently launched four new Funko Holiday Countdown Calendars for 2025. Each calendar includes an assortment of between 12 - 24 mystery figures based on popular franchises to help you track the final weeks until Christmas. One of the new sets is the Funko Pop Countdown Calendar: The Nightmare Before Christmas, which includes 24 Funko Pocket Pop figures from the classic Tim Burton stop-motion film. The box set is on sale for $42.49 (was $50).

The next film in the Predator series, Predator: Badlands, premieres in theaters on November 7, so, naturally, a bunch of new Predator merch is now available--including a new nine-inch collectible statue from CultureFly based on the original movie. The figure recently launched and is available now for $30 at Walmart. As if that wasn't cool enough, the Predator's long-running rival, the Xenomorph from Alien, is getting a similar nine-inch figure on December 11 that's available to preorder

Good Smile's The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Figma figures are available to preorder at Amazon for the first time in many months. The Ganondorf Figma disappeared from Amazon last October, but you can preorder the collectible action figure for $130 ahead of its November 12 launch in the US. The Princess Zelda Figma is also available to preorder for $130. Zelda had been sold out since April, so fans have another opportunity to reserve one before its January 14, 2026 release.

Selling autographed merchandise has become so lucrative that celebrities and athletes are told not to sign anything with blue ink because it's believed that this makes their John Hancock easier to scan and forge. It's true that if you don't actually see someone sign something in front of you, it's pretty difficult to verify if a signature is legitimate, so it's good to be cautious when buying signed merchandise from a third party.

Mechanical keyboards are all about customization, but nothing transforms a desk quite like a piece of functional art. The Dwarf Factory Miracle Island Artisan Keycap is more than just a replacement for your Escape key; it's a literal escape from your mundane life, turning your keyboard into a portal to explore a hidden island world. Priced at $44 on Drop (down from $55), these keycaps have been selling like hotcakes with over 1,900 units moved, and after seeing one up close, the appeal becomes obvious.

This special release marks the 10th anniversary of THE MONSTERS, a whimsical and sometimes eerie universe born from the mind of Hong Kong-based artist Kasing Lung. Known for his unique visual storytelling and instantly recognizable characters, Lung has built a devoted global following - with Labubu becoming the undeniable face of the franchise. The Topps collaboration doesn't simply license Lung's work; it celebrates it.

Are you excited to acquire all masks in Ghost of Yotei? These items are scattered all throughout the lands of Ezo in northern Japan, which means you need to trek to various regions just to find all of them. Our guide has all the details that you need, but be forewarned that we've included a few minor spoilers, too. Where to find all masks in Ghost of Yotei

Kids today don't know how easy they have it with those soft, malleable lunch boxes that squeeze easily into their bookbags. There was a time when we'd beg our parents for a cooler design on our lunch boxes, because the darn things were always stuck in our hands, too big and clunky to hide inside a backpack. The challenges of our early days were worth the struggle, though,

Copper cooking vessels, old or new, garner devotion from professional and home-kitchen chefs alike, not only for its golden-glow beauty but for the functionality. That includes things like superior thermal conduction, which facilitates quick, even heating and temperature control. Copper allows cooking precision and heat retention for a wide variety of food preparations, including finicky stovetop procedures such as caramelizing sugar without burning it, creating a delicate béarnaise sauce, or slow-cooking a red-wine beef bourguignon stew.

Kith is once again blending sport, style, and storytelling with its latest collaboration with the New York Yankees, delivering a collection that pays homage to one of the most decorated franchises in professional sports. Known for curating elevated lifestyle pieces that resonate far beyond the ballpark, Kith's newest drop is a full-scale celebration of the Yankees' legendary World Series history.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is now available to watch from your couch by purchasing the digital edition from Prime Video or another streaming service. But if you're willing to wait a few more weeks, the physical editions offer much better value than the $30 digital edition. Walmart has opened preorders for five different editions of First Steps on 4K Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and DVD, including a handsome Limited Edition Steelbook for $45.

Cookie tins are a great way to keep holiday baked good fresh, or to use so you can package them up to gift to others. But much like vintage kitchen storage jars, cookie tins can also be reused in a myriad of ways. Use tins to store sewing supplies, parts for your kitchen gadgets, and other miscellaneous items that are making your kitchen shelves look cluttered.