by Collector's HQ | Jan 16, 2023 | Gundam, Maintenance, Model Kits
Dust can be a major problem for collectors of Gundam Model kits, also known as Gunpla, if they are not properly displayed in a cabinet or display case. When left out in the open, dust can accumulate on the surface of the models, obscuring the intricate details and...
by Collector's HQ | Nov 27, 2022 | Lego, Maintenance
So you ordered a bunch of Lego pieces (mostly likely minifigures), and they are covered in Sharpie. Or you’re going through a bunch of your old LEGOs and find that, as a kid, you covered them in Sharpie. This can be a problem if you want to sell, display, or rebuild...
by Collector's HQ | Nov 20, 2022 | Lego, Maintenance
If you want to change the color of a LEGO pieces, but you don’t want to purchase the piece in a different color through sites like eBay, LEGO.com, or Bricklink; there are some other options for you. It may be possible for you to change the color of the piece yourself,...
by Collector's HQ | Nov 20, 2022 | Action Figures, Miscellaneous
Whether you like to play with your action figures or display them loose joints are a problem. No action figures are immune whether it’s Transformers, Wrestlers, Star Wars, etc. Lack of friction causes looseness. For example, if the ball in a ball-and-socket joint is...
by Collector's HQ | Mar 19, 2022 | Action Figures, Miscellaneous
Are action figures dolls? Are dolls action figures? Is there really a difference between the two? Most people would probably tell you that there is a difference between; however, it’s unlikely they would be able to tell you what the difference is. The truth is that...