Weekly Dispatch · September 4–10, 2023

Silver-Age Spidey and a $25 Treasure Hunt

An end-of-summer family day leads into clean Spider-Man finds, live Neil Diamond, vintage home chemistry, and a hidden Napa-area shop.

4 original posts · 12 photos

Monday, September 4

Originally posted at 7:41 PM

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

End of summer family day!

Tuesday, September 5

Originally posted at 6:57 PM

Thank you Colin McMahon and Pittsburgh Comics for these new additions to my silver age Spider-Man collection. Clean books at a fair price!

Sunday, September 10

Originally posted at 4:06 PM

$25 haul from a little antique shop. 6 Live Neil Diamond CDs, 1 sci-fi novel w/ Stan Lee liner note, and 1 Home Chemistry book circa 1952.

$25 haul from a little antique shop. 6 Live Neil Diamond CDs, 1 sci-fi novel w/ Stan Lee liner note, and 1 Home Chemistry book circa 1952. — item 3 of 7

$25 haul from a little antique shop. 6 Live Neil Diamond CDs, 1 sci-fi novel w/ Stan Lee liner note, and 1 Home Chemistry book circa 1952. — item 4 of 7

$25 haul from a little antique shop. 6 Live Neil Diamond CDs, 1 sci-fi novel w/ Stan Lee liner note, and 1 Home Chemistry book circa 1952. — item 5 of 7

$25 haul from a little antique shop. 6 Live Neil Diamond CDs, 1 sci-fi novel w/ Stan Lee liner note, and 1 Home Chemistry book circa 1952. — item 6 of 7

$25 haul from a little antique shop. 6 Live Neil Diamond CDs, 1 sci-fi novel w/ Stan Lee liner note, and 1 Home Chemistry book circa 1952. — item 7 of 7

Sunday, September 10

Originally posted at 4:25 PM

Lou's Luncheonette

Hidden gem outside of Napa.

Hidden gem outside of Napa. — item 3 of 3

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