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Books |
The Hobbit
- Many
different versions of classic "The Hobbit". First Editions,
Leather Editions, combined sets and more.
Lord of the Rings
- A
really incredible variety of versions for
"Lord of the Rings".
Books by Tolkien (Middle-Earth)
- As many
works relating to Middle-Earth that are not "The Hobbit" or trilogy
related. The Silmarillion, Adventures of Tom Bombadil, Oliphaunt, The Road
Goes Ever On, Bilbo's Last Song, Unfinished Tales of Numenor and
Middle-Earth, Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien, Book of Lost Tales,
Unfinished Tales, Poems from the Hobbit, & Tolkien Reader.
Books by Tolkien (Other) -
As many works that do not relate to
Middle-Earth as I can find; "Farmer Giles of Ham", "Smith of Wootton Major", "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo",
"Finn and Hengest", "Roverandom", "Tree and Leaf", "Father Christmas
Letters", "Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien", "Goblins Feet", "Beowulf: The
Monster and the Critics", "Faerie", "A Northern Venture", "Old English
Exodus", "Tales from the Perilous Realm", "Mr. Bliss ", "Monsters and
Critics: and other Essays", & a few other titles.
Books on Tolkien & Work -
Biographies, reviews & critiques of his body of work.
Books by Others - As many
books relating to Middle-Earth or author himself, not by
J.R.R. Tolkien, as I can find. Journals, Languages, Art, Characters & Creatures,
Biographies of J.R.R. Tolkien, Reviews, Critiques & Criticisms of Tolkien's
Works, Address Books, Planners, Song Books, Diaries &
Others.
Middle-Earth Maps & Guides
- Map & Guides.
Foreign Language Editions
- As many relating to Middle-Earth in a non-English language as I can find; "The Hobbit", "LOTR", "Silmarillion", "Adventures of Tom Bombadil", and a few others.
"History of" Series
- As many publishers versions of "History of Lord of
the Rings" & "History of Middle-Earth" I can find.
Recorded Books -
As many audio recordings of his works as I can find. Most
are related to Middle-Earth, but some are not. Titles are; "The Hobbit",
"LOTR", "Silmarillion", "Adventures of Tom
Bombadil", "Oliphaunt", "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", "Farmer Giles of
Ham", "Letters from Father Christmas", "Roverandom", "Pearl and Sir Orfeo".
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Busts |
Gentle Giant
Busts - Newest line in Middle-Earth universe.
Sideshow LOTR Busts - Good -
Cream of crop with a spotlight on good
guys; Gandalf, Frodo Baggins, Bilbo Baggins, Gimli, Legolas, Aragorn,
Eomer, etc.
Sideshow LOTR Busts - Evil -
Cream of crop with a spotlight on bad
guys; Trolls, orcs, Mouth of Sauron, Gollum, Grima, Ringwraiths,
Uruk-Hai, etc.
Sideshow Legendary Busts -
Cream of crop
has a new size and scale. Aragorn, Legolas,
Sauron, Balrog, Witch-king and Cave troll are all
a part of this new release.
Other Busts -
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Calendars |
1970's Calendars -
Tolkien, The Hobbit, Silmarillion, & trilogy for years 1973 - 1979.
1980's Calendars -
Tolkien, The Hobbit, Silmarillion, & trilogy for years 1980 - 1989.
1990's Calendars -
Tolkien, The Hobbit, Silmarillion, & trilogy for years 1990 - 1999.
2000 - 2004 Calendars -
Tolkien, The Hobbit, Silmarillion, & trilogy for years 2000 - 2004.
2005 - 2009 Calendars -
Tolkien, The Hobbit, Silmarillion, & trilogy for years 2005 - 2009. |
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Cards |
Decipher TCG; FOTR -
Fellowship of the Ring Cards &
expansions; Mines of Moria & Realms of the Elf Lords.
Decipher TCG; TTT -
Two Towers Cards & expansions; Battle for Helms Deep & Ents of
Fangorn.
Decipher TCG; ROTK -
Return of the King Cards & expansions, Mount Doom & Siege of Gondor.
Decipher TCG; Reflections -
Reflections series & the promotional cards list.
Decipher TCG; War of the Ring -
War of the Ring series; Shadows,
Black Rider, Bloodlines, ME expansion cards list.
Decipher TCG; Hunters - Hunters Cards Block; Hunters,
Wraiths, Rise of Saruman, Treachery & Deceit, Ages End Card List.
Topps CCG; FOTR -
Fellowship of
the Ring & Update with examples & general breakdown.
Topps CCG; TTT -
Two Towers
& Update with examples & general breakdown.
Topps CCG; ROTK -
Return of the King
& Update with
examples & general breakdown.
Topps CCG; Trilogy -
Trilogy
Cards with examples & general breakdown.
Topps CCG; Evolution -
Evolution
Cards with examples & general breakdown.
Topps CCG; Masterpieces -
Masterpieces Cards with examples & general breakdown.
Topps CCG; Masterpieces 2
- Masterpieces 2 with examples & general
breakdown.
Flipz Cards -
Dedicated solely to Artbox Flipz Cards. Sadly I only have
photos for "Fellowship
of the Ring". Happily, however, I do have a nearly complete listing
of each set.
Playing & Trading Cards -
Standard
decks. Also a few series of specific game decks
(example - Tarot Deck) and trading cards.
All Other Cards -
Catch-all for anything that doesn't fit any other large, or easily
sorted category. Includes; postcards, postcard books, Lobby Cards, Art
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Clothing |
Other Clothing & Accessories -
Sweatshirts, Jackets, hats, belt buckles,
patches, etc..
Shirts & T-Shirts - Shirts & T-Shirts
Costumes - Costumes,
Costume Accessories, Costume Masks, and Costume Weapons.
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Figures |
Assorted Figures -
Small series and single
pieces that are NOT made from pewter or other metals. Royal
Doulton, Knickerbocker, Burger King,
Enchantica, Franklin Mint, Mattel "Barbie
& Ken" Dolls, Star Toys FOTR Model
Kits, NECA Figures & Maquettes, and others.
Assorted Pewter Figures - Miscellaneous Figurines that are made from pewter or other metals. Rawcliffe Middle-Earth, KS O'Hare, Grenadier
Models, NECA ,
American Express, Noble Collection Sculptures, & other miscellaneous
pieces.
Applause Figures -
Small but popular Applause
Figures collection; Gandalf, Strider
(Aragorn), Lurtz, Treebeard, Frodo Baggins, Sam Gamgee, Legolas & other
characters.
Armies of Middle-Earth -
Art Asylum /
Play Along Armies of Middle-Earth Miniatures collection. Awesome for
recreating battle scenes in Rohan (Helms Deep) or Gondor (Pelennor
fields outside gates of Minas Tirith.)
Danbury Mint Figures
- Very popular collection
from Danbury Mint. Newest set is "Nine Walkers" with
members of the Fellowship of the Ring. Older set is comprised of characters
such as Gandalf, Sauron, Saruman, Gimli, Eowyn, Nazgul, and others. Send me pics &
info if you own one I don't show.
Gentle Giant Figures
- Newest line for your collection from Gentle
Giant. Personally, I look forward to seeing a large Balrog statue,
but reasonably sized maquettes are Gandalf, Legolas, Gimli, Saruman
& a couple versions of Ringwraiths.
Kinder Surprise Figures -
Collection from Kinder Surprise, a company known mostly to
Europeans for their chocolates.
Mike Makras Figures -
A rather obscure collection from Mike Makras
who released figurines from both "The Hobbit" & trilogy.
Mini-Mates & Bobble-head Dolls -
Mini-mates and Bobble Heads from various
sources.
Sideshow Toy Dioramas -
New fantastic Dioramas from Sideshow Collectibles.
Sideshow LOTR - Good -
Good guys; Gandalf, Frodo & Bilbo Baggins, Theoden, Gimli,
Legolas, Merry Brandybuck, Pippen Took, Arwen, Aragorn, Galadriel, Elrond,
Galadhrim Archers, etc.
Sideshow LOTR - Evil -
Bad guys; Lurtz and other Orcs, Saruman, Sauron,
Ringwraiths, the Balrog, Trolls, Gollum, Witch-king, etc
Sideshow Premium
- Newest and even more fantastic collectible figures in new sizes and scales.
Frodo Baggins, Galadriel, Aragorn, Lurtz, Gandalf, Moria Orc,
Uruk-Hai Berserker, Boromir, Faramir, Sam Gamgee, and
NEW Legolas Greenleaf.
Toy Biz (Fellowship)
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Members of Fellowship of the Ring from Toy Biz. In case you do not know (and you
should) that means; Gandalf, Frodo Baggins, Aragorn, Sam Gamgee, Merry
Brandybuck, Pippen Took, Legolas, Gimli & Boromir.
Toy Biz (Good Forces)
- Other forces of good from Toy Biz line not in the Fellowship of the Ring; Bilbo Baggins, Arwen,
Elrond, Galadriel, Treebeard, Theoden, Eowyn, Eomer, Faramir, Gondor
Warriors, Rohan Warriors, etc.
Toy Biz (Evil Forces)
- Forces of evil from Toy Biz. Mainly forces of Mordor and Isengard dominate
here; Ringwraiths,
Lurtz & other Orcs, Saruman, Sauron, Trolls, Wormtongue, and of course
everyone's favorite anti-hero Gollum.
Toy Vault Action Figures
- Based on books (not movies) are these collectibles from Toy Vault;
Gandalf, Frodo Baggins, Balrogs, Ringwraiths, Gimli, Galadriel, Ugluk the
Orc, various Wight's, and Gollum.
Tudor Mint LOTR - "Lord of the Rings" pewter figurines from
Tudor Mint.
Tudor Mint Hobbit -
"The Hobbit" pewter figurines from
Tudor Mint.
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Games |
Board Games -
All your favorites; Risk, Trivia, Monopoly,
Checkers, backgammon, Stratego, War of the Ring, & many others. Chess Sets - Just like name
implies, Hobbit & Lord of the Rings
chess sets.
MERP Games -
Middle-earth Role-playing from Iron Crown (MERPS)
Video & Computer Games -
Both old and new for computers & consoles, dating
back to old Atari systems.
Other Games -
Pinball & Pachinko, darts, & others. |
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Miniatures |
Eaglemoss
Miniatures 1 - Eaglemoss models
released primarily in UK and Ireland and numbered #1 - #70
Eaglemoss Miniatures 2
- Eaglemoss models released primarily in UK and Ireland and
numbered #71 - #136
Games Workshop Miniatures -
Fine figurines from Games Workshop.
Games Workshop Accessories
- Paint Sets, Sourcebooks, Dice Sets, etc..
Heritage Models Miniatures -
Original series in the Middle-earth collection.
Mithril "M" Miniatures - "M" series
from Mithril. It does not include "MB", "MC" or "MV" sets.
Mithril - Other Miniatures - "LO", "LR", "LT",
"MB", "MC" & "MV" figurines from Mithril.
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Photos |
Fellowship
of the Ring Photos - Autographed
and unsigned.
Two Towers Photos -
Autographed and unsigned.
Return of the King Photos -
Autographed and unsigned. |
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Posters |
Fellowship Movie Posters -
Direct tie-in to Movie "Fellowship of the
Ring". Two Towers Movie Posters -
Direct tie-in to Movie "Two Towers".
ROTK Movie Posters -
Direct tie-in to Movie "Return of the
King".
Other Movie Trilogy Posters -
Related to recent movie trilogy but not taken from a specific movie
(with exception of prologue posters). Maps, general trilogy, prologue,
and a few others.
1978 LOTR Movie Posters -
Pertaining to the 1978 Ralph Bakshi
animated version.
The Hobbit Posters -
Relating to "The Hobbit".
Other Middle Earth Posters -
All other posters not directly tied to recent
trilogy of films, Ralph Bakshi 1978 animated version, or The Hobbit.
Includes Middle-Earth, Silmarillion, & Lord
of the Rings
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Stamps |
Fellowship of the Ring Stamps
- Not just famous New Zealand FOTR set. There are also some sets from
countries who never issued any others for subsequent movies.
Includes presentation packs, first day covers, and more.
The Two Towers Stamps - New Zealand issue.
Return of the King Stamps - New
Zealand issue.
Hobbit & Middle-Earth Stamps - Home
of Middle-Earth Stamps , some stamps
for "The Hobbit" and even a J.R.R. Tolkien stamp. |
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Weaponry |
Full-Sized Swords
- Full sized swords from all makers
including; Sting, Orcrist, Glamdring, Narsil, Anduril, Sword of Witch-king and
others. Most of these were released by United Cutlery. Miniatures & Miniature Sets
- Miniature weapon sets (awesome), miniature
swords released as letter openers from United
Cutlery, and some other licensed & and unlicensed (not recommended for
purchase and keep your eyes open for them) miniature weaponry.
Axes, Knives, Staffs, Crossbows -
Any other item that could be used as a weapon is
here...thus the name "Axes,
Knives, Staffs, Crossbows". Gandalf's staff is a weapon and should have
been checked at the door :)
Shields & Scabbards
- Shields and scabbards. Most of these are from United Cutlery.. |
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Flotsam & Jetsam |
Assorted Collectibles
- Various collectibles &
products; Tins, Environments (Minas Morgul, Amon Hen, Helms
Deep, the Golden Hall of Rohan, Weathertop, Orthanc, and more), Air Fresheners, Pillows, Crystal Cube
Set, Nesting Dolls, Binders & Albums, Night Lights, Clocks, Pens, and
more. Assorted Media - Oscar Consideration Trade Ads,
Promotional Material, Press Kits, Fan Club Magazines, other magazine
features, Tolkien Society Bulletins & Journals, scripts, programs, and other
such things.
Assorted Merchandise - Bookmarks,
Buttons/Pins &
Stationary.
Assorted Tech Products - FOTR Phone Covers, calling cards, mouse pads, Activity Studios, and other
high-tech related products.
Artwork - A less than all-inclusive listing of art & prints
related to all aspects of Middle-Earth Art from both famous artists and
those less well known.
Barware - Mainly coasters, but also included
are wine pourers & wine stoppers.
Coins - Coin banks & coins. Coins are mostly the
sets not directly tied-in to recent movie trilogy.
They range from the much appreciated Shirepost to some rare "The Hobbit" medallions / tokens from late 1970's.
Coins (LOTR) - Major
coins releases from New Zealand Royal Mint (thank you) and Royal
Canadian Mint and are directly related to the Peter Jackson movie trilogy.
Cups, Cans & Mugs - A rather eclectic
set of items that
hold beverages (sadly...only a few come in pints) including; Two Towers
Soda Cans, Return of the King Pepsi Twists, Shot
Glass Sets, Wine Glass Sets, Shooter Sets, Mugs Sets &
cups.
Film Cels - Actual individual
frames of film usually accompanied by a full-sized photo of scene
depicted or a more suitable scene. Strangely Mordor is lacking in this
category even though the Black Lands make for a great photo.
Goblets - Goblets &
Mini-goblets
Helmets - Both full-sized Helmets
from United Cutlery, and one of my personal favorites, mini-helms.
Jewelry - Rings - Many "precious" items to be found here;
Applause rings, Many, many versions of the "One Ring", various
makers versions of "Rings of Power" (Vilya, Nenya, etc) and other rings.
Jewelry - Other - Many more "precious" items to be found here; Brooches,
Earrings, Necklaces, Bracelets, Headdresses, Charms & Pendants, Watches,
Jewelry Boxes, and other adornments. Easily the most popular of
theses items is the Arwen Pendant / Necklace.
Key Chains - A wide variety of Key
Chains from over the years beginning with 1978 Ralph Bakshi animated movie.
Magnets - Magnet Sets and individual magnets from
all three major
trilogy movies.
Medallions - Sideshow
Collectibles Medallions.
Movies - All types of Middle-Earth related movies,
documentaries, and videos. "The Hobbit" cartoon, Original Lord
of the Rings
animated movie, of course the Peter Jackson epic trilogy, National
Geographic documentaries, and other releases on laser disc,
VHS, and DVD.
Music - Both soundtracks and music, including a beautiful album set from
original 1978 Ralph Bakshi animated movie that you really should see.
Ornaments - Tree
ornaments, picture frames, bookends, candles & candleholders, holographic
chambers, snow globes / water globes, and Fellowship of the Ring Secret
box set.
Pipes & Lighters - Ah, the
pleasures of Longbottom Leaf. Pipes, Lighters, and even a set of matches.
Plates - Collectors plates from major
plate making companies; Bradford Exchange, Danbury Mint, and others,
including a few I suspect are unlicensed.
Puzzles - Just puzzles baby! Big puzzles, little puzzles, 3D
puzzles, puzzle games, puzzle books, etc.
School Supplies
- Bags & Packs, Pencil Cases & Lunch Boxes.
Stand-ups - Also sometimes called "Standees".
Character stand-ups from recent movie trilogy as well as some of
display type standees.
Stickers
- Stickers of various types.
Wall hangings - A
strange brew of things that can hang on a wall. Tapestry
Throws, Neon Signs, Wall Plaques, Theater Marquees,
Banners, Flags, Wall Scrolls, and other framed items. |
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Site Extras |
Lord of the Rings Humor - Just some funny stuff
I thought of one day.
Maps - Maps of all sorts;
Shire, Gondor, Rohan, Mordor, Lothlorien, Rivendell, etc.. Only the map I
made is not featured here....I gave mine a separate location. See
"Webmasters Collection" to see my map....you won't believe the scale!
Product Searches - Find new
and outdated products
for yourself.
Site Map - Essentially this table that you are
reading from now. A detailed listing of what is on each page.
Webmasters Collection - A far less than all-inclusive listing of
my own personal collection...now with a few pictures!
New Zealand Tour Photos - A friend of my extended family took
the New Zealand tour with his grandson and was kind enough to share
some of their pictures with me. I share some of them with you here. |
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