CASHING IN ON A HOBBY SPORTS FINAL Edition

Stephen Fishler is a shining example of why it's okay to still be sore at your mom for throwing out all your comic books. Fishler's 15-year-old mail order business, Metropolis Collectibles, generates upward of $3 million a year in revenue from comic books, movie posters and other collectib...

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Published inDaily news (New York, N.Y. : 1920)
Main Author STEVEN J. STARK SPECIAL TO THE NEWS
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 21.02.2000
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Zurzolo, Vincent
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Summary:Stephen Fishler is a shining example of why it's okay to still be sore at your mom for throwing out all your comic books. Fishler's 15-year-old mail order business, Metropolis Collectibles, generates upward of $3 million a year in revenue from comic books, movie posters and other collectibles. "I do something people would love to do - play with childhood possessions and work for myself," said Fishler, whose hero is The Flash. "What we do is market the possessions of your childhood."