“Collecting and thrifting is a self-perpetuating addiction.”

Shane Montroy is a former comic shop owner and lifelong toy collector. He thrifts toys, clothing, and vintage magazines for his collection. Shane and his wife Valerie also have their own podcast and Instagram page where they share their love of toys and collecting.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS & TAKEAWAYS:

• The underground comic book and collector world.
  
• How collecting is all about nostalgia.
• How trading works.
• His favorite collectors’ groups.
• The community of collectors and toy shows.
• Making your hobby your career.
• The coolest thing he ever found!
• Selling on eBay and other platforms.