Action Figure Collecting Resources
By Corey Tincher, About.com Guide
There is a lot to know about the action figure industry, and the following resources will help you find the information for which you are looking. Whether curious about the history of your favorite line of figures or trying to track down the one figure you're missing, these resources should help.
Histories and Legends
Although the action figure industry is relatively young compared to many collecting hobbies, there are still a number of different lines and a multitude of figures from the last 50 years. Along with the history of each line, there are also certain legends and oddities that become a part of the lore of action figures.
Checklists and Guides
Keeping track of everything there is to know about an action figure line is a tall order. Checklists and guides that gather all of that information into one easy to use place make collecting easier to manage and more fun.