Rago Wright is set to shake up the collectibles market with the launch of Landry Pop Auctions (LPA), led by expert and TV star Travis Landry. This new venture will be the sixth stand-alone auction house under the Rago Wright umbrella, signaling the firms continued growth and diversification. With Travis Landry at the helm, LPA will introduce an exciting range of offerings in comics, toys, video games, and trading cards, as the collectible market continues to accrue significant value and attract new buyers. Travis Landry, known for his roles on PBSs Antiques Roadshow (2017-present) and the Travel Channels Toy Hunter (2012-2014), brings his knowledge and passion for collectibles to LPA. His expertise in a range of collectibles will expand Rago Wrights offerings into new categories, providing services previously unmet within their network. Joining forces with Travis to form Landry Pop Auctions will revolutionize the collectibles market, said Richard Wright, CEO of Rago Wright. Traviss extensive knowledge and passion for collectibles, especially in comics, toys, video games, and trading cards, aligns perfectly with our vision for growth and diversification. His unmatched expertise will elevate our offerings and provide our clients with unparalleled auction experiences. We look forward to this new chapter and the incredible opportunities it will bring. Landry has handled numerous high-profile items, including a 1999 Pokmon Base Set Shadowless Booster Box that brought $100,000 at market; a Marvel Comics Fantastic Four #1 (11/61) CGC 8.0, which sold for $150,000; and a Marvel Comics Werewolf by Night #1 (9/72) CGC 9.8, which sold for $51,250. The latter two above-mentioned comics were from the collection of Kevin Willis, CFO of Ashland Inc., which was sold at auction on New Years Day of 2022 and was part of the 20-lot auction selling for a total of $900,000. Notably, Landry also handled the collection of Andy Yanchus, the project manager for Aurora (1965-75) and colorist for Marvel Comics (1975-92). His extensive experience and enthusiasm for discovering rare finds will be pivotal in driving LPAs successes. Landry Pop Auctions will bring a fresh and dynamic approach to the auction industry, said Landry. With my deep passion for and expertise in comics, toys, video games, and trading cards, and Rago Wrights innovative stye and superior expertise, we will move the industry forward in new and exciting ways. I look forward to discovering and showcasing rare and extraordinary items, creating unparalleled auction experiences for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Over the past five years, Rago Wright has demonstrated growth through strategic acquisitions and market expansion. From the merger of Rago and Wright in 2019 to the recent acquisition of Poster Auctions International, the firm has continually broadened its scope. The addition of LPA further diversifies its portfolio, catering to modern collectors and enthusiasts. Landry Pop Auctions will be launching its first auction in October.