Buying and selling action figures is a great way to support and fund your action figure collection. If you buy cases of figures to hunt down elusive chase variants then you’re going to get doubles of figures. And when this happens you have the opportunity to sell them on and get back what you paid for them or maybe even make a little profit to put back into your collection. If you collect any action figures that come with BAF parts then you can even open the figures and sell the main figure separately and create the BAF and keep it or sell it on or in fact just sell the BAF parts. If you are not sure what a BAF figure is then let me explain. Some action figures … Read More
Selling action figures on eBay – Getting started guide
Buying and selling action figures on eBay is big business especially when you are selling mint condition figures, still in their packaging. These are what collectors are really looking for. There is also quite a significant number of loose action figures sold. eBay is undoubtedly the most popular marketplace for private sellers. Here is your Action Figure Geek eBay guide to selling action figures on eBay. Of course, this guide can also be applied to other items that you sell … Read More
Where to buy and sell action figures
Many action figure collectors buy and sell action figures. And I am no different. When you buy cases of action figures you often get 3 of 1 figure 2 or another and then just 1 of the remaining figures in the series or wave. It is never an exact split of numbers between each figure in the series. So what do you do when you end up with 3 of the same action figures from the same case? Well, you can … Read More
Actions figures you should collect
Action figures you should collect and some that you shouldn’t I started collecting action figures as a result of watching Star Wars as a kid and became a Star Wars collector. I remember when the first movie hit cinemas in 1977. The toys were already in stores and I remember I was 14 or so and when I saw them and was in awe. I wanted them but I was a teenager and it wasn’t really cool to have action figures … Read More
How to display your action figure collection
So you have built up a great action figure collection but how do display your action figure collection to get the most out of it? Well, there are a few things to consider. How much space do you have to display your action figure collection? Space, how much do you have? How many action figures do you have? Your collection may be way too big to display in total so you will need to implement some kind of rotation system. Are … Read More
Which Action Figures Should I collect?
The answer to the question “which action figures should I collect?” is really just that you should simply collect what you like and love. But also to know why you are collecting the action figures you have chosen to collect. Are you collecting Star Wars figure because you love the movies? Do you like the attention to detail that they offer? Are you collecting them in the hope that they gain in value? These are all valid questions but another … Read More
How to start an action figure collection
Starting an action figure collection can be a fun and rewarding hobby to begin. It takes us back to our younger years and brings back that inner child. And who doesn’t want to go back to the days when life was simpler. We all have our favourite Tv Shows and Movies that we love. And collecting action figures, merchandise and memorabilia is a great way to celebrate what we love about these shows and movies. An obvious example of a favourite movie … Read More