Justuff League

Travis, James and Kevin welcome back Joel Bohy to discuss his upcoming historic arms and militaria auction in April 2022. Joel talks about some recent finds and arms shows he has attended, and shares more about people can expect to see in his April 2022 auction including a unique samurai sword and some rare ephemera from the baker of General Douglas MacArthur.  Learn more about the auction here. Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau 

Travis, James and Kevin welcome back Sprooch_GH, AKA Jusitn Wanamake to chat about the world of modern and vintage toys - what's hot, what's cooling off, and what he's looking for! Justin got his start trading vintage games, GI Joes, and G1 Transformers, but what toys are keeping his business going these days? Little Kid Travis makes a killing at TF Con and starts down his dark path of toy flipping.  Subscribe to Sprooch on YouTube! Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau 

Travis, James, and Kevin welcome industry veteran Vinny Onorato to the show to discuss the modern furniture business in 2022. Vinny has been in the trade since the 1970s and has seen the modern furniture popularity cycles come and go, and has some thoughts on what is different in his business in 2022. Hear more about transporting trailers of furniture around the country, Travis's first sale to Vinny when he but a boy, and Bruneau sale that might have been a little too high according to Vinny.  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau  

Travis, James and Kevin welcome back 4th member of the Justuff League, Joel Bohy to talk about the formative movies in his life! It should surprise literally nobody that Joel has always gravitated toward military inspired movies and television shows, even as a young boy. Learn more about how movies like Patton and shows like Band of Brothers led him to his life's work and actually hanging out with the real Easy Company from Band of Brothers. Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau  

Travis, James and Kevin are looking at the painful subject of third party shipping and the costs associated with it. James has been learning 1st hand about inflated shipping costs the last couple of years, including some high end movie posters he recently shipped. Kevin and Travis lament about shipping large auction pieces to Australia.  

Travis, James and Kevin are diving into a strange category of collectibles today... IKEA furniture. Is IKEA furniture collectible? And which IKEA pieces are rare? Kevin takes a trip to IKEA to redo his bathroom and James feels nostalgic for department store cafeterias... Why aren't other furniture stores like IKEA? We talk about it.  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau  

Travis, James and Kevin are diving into the movies, television and music that have helped shaped Kevin into who he is today! Kevin has an eclectic range of influences including Iron Maiden, late night Benny Hill, The Evil Dead and SNL. And that's just the beginning of this crazy list.  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau 

James recently took a trip out to Vegas to go check out Meow Wolf's immersive art experience known as Omega Mart. Hear more about this family friendly interactive art experiment and how James (and his kids) felt about it.  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau   

Travis, James and Kevin are taking a fan submission today and talking about entry level investing ($200 or less) and the risk/rewards you need to consider! What are safe long term investments and which ones are quick flips? What's your exit strategy? And are comic books a lifetime investment?  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau

Travis is coming in live from Art Basel in Miami to talk to James and Kevin about all he's been seeing at this important contemporary art event. There's been big changes in the crowd's buying habits since 2019 and that comes with new considerations with buying/reselling art. While it makes sense to be looking for hot new artists to invest in, Travis explains the benefit of going to Art Basel with zero expectations.  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau

Travis, James and Kevin are taking a look back at the year 2021 and reflecting on another wild, weird, and busy year. From their personal highlights (like Travis getting engaged!), to the return of Antiques Roadshow, and adding an experienced miltaria expert like Joel Bohy to the team, the Justuff League certainly has a lot to reflect on from this year!  Also:  - deflated Pokemon Card values - gaining Covid weight - James takes his kids to Vegas - the return of conventions - Travis and Producer Kyle go to the bar Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau

Travis, James and Kevin welcome back Justuff League alum Becca Moffatt to discuss her family's remarkably large collection of Santa Claus heads. How did this strange tradition start, and what sort of gems are tucked away in this collection? Will Becca carry on the responsibility of building and caring for this unique collection? Or is she all set?  Additionally: - Valuable Christmas decorations - Travis needs an aluminum Christmas tree - Soviet Union tree ornaments - Best Christmas movies Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau

Travis, James and Kevin are gearing up for a New Years Day Comic Book auction, and Travis found a great group of books on a trip to Kentucky. With books like the first appearance of Thor, the first appearance of Hank Pym, and 3 copies of the first appearance of Iron Man, this limited collection will be up for auction on New Years Day 2022. With these books being so rare, it gives the guys the opportunity to discuss CGC service changes, operating as more of a "collection management service" and some sleeper picks from this lot.  Pokemon TCG Market with Scott Emer https://bidlive.bruneauandco.com/  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau

Travis, James and Kevin welcome back Mary-Evelyn Christy to discuss Rhode Island Comic Con 2021! This was Mary's first year attending/working the convention, and she definitely had a great time while working the booth and a number of first-timer takeaways. Travis and Kevin lament the Banana Man with the Moraccas and reflect on how the con has changed over the last decade.  Ryan Reynolds Antiques Roadshow clip: https://youtu.be/gjYiHgSPl3w  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau  

Travis, James and Kevin are discussing the weird niche world of Circus and Sideshow Collectibles. From Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey props and costumes to posters advertising sideshow attractions and freakshows, the guys have seen A LOT. With 1st tier items being valued as high as 250k, it's worth a look for a collector looking to invest. Also, how would you choose to be shot out of a cannon?  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau 

Travis, James, Kevin and Joel are helping you better understand researching in foreign languages. With their experience handling items from all over the world, they've developed tools and procedures to help decipher foreign text and language in their research. From determining the language of origin and different dialects to finding the right person to help you, this is a valuable how-to.  Deciphering Signatures: https://bit.ly/3CIIczV  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau

Travis, Kevin and Kyle are going through the hot market of 80s and 90s cars. Travis has been preaching to Kevin about the potential of this market for years, and the numbers back him up. Learn more about what cars are increasing in value, WHY they're increasing and hear more about the Auto Zoo wishlist.  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau    

Travis, James and Kevin welcome back Joel Bohy to discuss the upcoming Fall Historic Arms and Militaria auction. With items from the French & Indian War, American Revolution, Civil War, World War I and II, some hilights include 19th century palm pistols, Japanese swords and even Civil War infantry drums... but one surviving item from the Hindenburg Disaster with great provenance really caught their interest.  Check out the auction here: https://bidlive.bruneauandco.com/  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau   

Travis, Kevin and Producer Kyle are talking about the wide-ranging world of Chinese Antiques and Collectibles. Why is this such a difficult market to navigate from the United States? And how does the Chinese government factor in to the equation when it comes time for you to make a bid?  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau 

Travis and Kevin welcome Kris Krohn, Operations Director for the upcoming Retro World Expo in Hartford, CT on November 6th and 7th 2021. Learn more about what you can look forward to during the upcoming convention, the vintage video game market, and the polarizing practice of grading video games. And is the market returning to normal after a spike during Covid?  Hosted by Travis Landry, James Supp and Kevin Bruneau