Collections tell stories—documenting passions, preserving memories, and celebrating interests that define individuals beyond their daily roles.
At Gold Coast Engraving, we personalise collectibles, novelty items, hobby accessories, and memorabilia that transform mass-produced objects into uniquely yours through engraving that adds provenance, sentiment, or simply distinctive character.
Whether you're documenting collection acquisitions, personalising gifts for enthusiasts, creating limited editions, or marking festival memories, we customise items that honour the joy found in collecting, creating, and celebrating interests that make life richer.
Collectible toys and miniatures carry value beyond childhood play. We engrave toy cars, model vehicles, and display figurines with collector information, acquisition dates, limited edition numbers, or dedicatory text. These personalised collectibles suit serious collectors documenting acquisitions, gift presentations for hobbyists, memorial tributes honouring collectors, or anyone whose collections deserve documentation through engraved provenance adding personal history to items whose value includes both monetary worth and sentimental significance.
Pricing: From $32 per itemAction figures and collectible toys transition from children's playthings to valuable collections. We personalise collector figures, limited editions, and display pieces with edition numbers, purchase dates, convention commemorations, or owner documentation. These customised items appeal to serious collectors organising inventories, convention memorabilia, signed item documentation, or collectors whose investments in toys and figures justify permanent identification supporting collection management and establishing provenance for valuable pieces.
Pricing: From $35 per figureClassic toys serve both recreation and promotion. We engrave yo-yos with company logos, event commemorations, names, or custom designs creating functional promotional items or personalised toys. These playful items suit corporate giveaways, festival merchandise, competition prizes, or nostalgic gifts reminding recipients of simpler times while providing actual functionality beyond typical promotional items recipients discard rather than use and display.
Pricing: From $25 per yo-yoGaming accessories accept personalisation adding sentiment to gameplay. We engrave dice, game tokens, and playing pieces with initials, lucky numbers, commemorative text, or custom designs. These personalised gaming items suit serious gamers, tabletop RPG enthusiasts, lucky charm believers, or anyone whose gaming experiences deserve personalised accessories that transform generic pieces into meaningful objects carrying personal significance through repeated use in memorable gaming sessions.
Pricing: From $28 per setPC gaming culture embraces extensive customisation. We engrave custom keycaps, mechanical keyboard components, and gaming accessories with personal text, gaming handles, or decorative elements. These personalised components appeal to PC enthusiasts building custom setups, competitive gamers establishing identity, streamers creating branded equipment, or anyone whose gaming passion justifies equipment personalisation reflecting individual style and gaming dedication.
Pricing: From $30 per keycapPop culture collections deserve proper documentation. We personalise comic books, collectible covers, and memorabilia display cases with acquisition details, edition information, or collector documentation. These customised pieces suit serious collectors managing valuable inventories, convention purchases, signed item documentation, or comic enthusiasts whose collections represent significant emotional and financial investments warranting permanent documentation and professional presentation.
Pricing: From $38 per itemScale models and detailed miniatures represent hours of dedicated craftsmanship. We engrave model kit bases, display cases, and completed models with builder information, completion dates, subject details, or competition commemorations. These personalised displays suit serious modelers documenting completed projects, competition entries, gift presentations for hobbyists, or collectors whose miniature worlds deserve identification connecting models to builders, dates, and contexts making collections meaningful beyond visual appeal.
Pricing: From $35 per baseEvent attendance creates memories worth preserving tangibly. We personalise festival souvenirs, concert memorabilia, and event keepsakes with attendance dates, locations, personal commemorations, or meaningful text. These customised memories suit music festival attendees, concert collectors, event enthusiasts, or travellers whose experiences deserve documentation through personalised objects connecting items to specific moments, places, and experiences that photographs alone cannot fully capture.
Pricing: From $30 per itemWhimsical purchases become meaningful through personalisation. We engrave novelty items, themed trinkets, and fun accessories with names, dates, or inside jokes that transform impulse purchases into keepsakes. These lighthearted pieces suit festival memories, vacation souvenirs, friendship tokens, or anyone whose joy includes collecting quirky objects that make life more playful when personalised with details making generic novelties specifically meaningful.
Pricing: From $28 per itemSmall collectibles occupy visible daily spaces. We personalise novelty magnets with travel commemorations, collection documentation, or custom designs. These compact collectibles suit refrigerator galleries documenting travels, souvenir collections, promotional items, or anyone whose magnet collections tell stories through accumulated pieces whose personalisation adds context and meaning to displays covering kitchen appliances and filing cabinets.
Pricing: From $22 per magnetExclusive releases carry inherent collectible value enhanced through personalisation. We engrave limited edition items with edition numbers, release dates, ownership documentation, or certificated details. These valuable collectibles suit serious collectors managing inventories, investment pieces, authenticated items, or anyone whose limited edition acquisitions represent significant purchases deserving permanent documentation supporting future authentication and establishing clear provenance.
Pricing: From $45 per itemDiverse collectibles span countless categories and interests. We personalise commemorative coins, collectible figurines, and varied collection items with acquisition details, edition information, or owner documentation. These varied collectibles suit numismatists, figurine collectors, general collectors across interests, or anyone whose accumulated collections represent years of passionate pursuit deserving systematic documentation through engraved identification supporting organisation and provenance establishment.
Pricing: From $32 per itemClassic American collectibles carry recognisable brand cachet. We engrave Zippo lighters and cases with names, dates, military service commemorations, or custom designs. These iconic items suit military traditions, groomsmen gifts, retirement presents, memorial tributes, or collectors whose Zippo accumulations represent both functional tools and collectible items whose personalisation adds individual stories to mass-produced objects becoming personally meaningful through engraving.
Pricing: From $38 per lighterTobacco accessories combine function with collectible appeal. We personalise lighters and cigar cases with monograms, ownership information, or decorative elements. These refined accessories suit cigar enthusiasts, collectors building tobacco accessory collections, gift presentations for aficionados, or anyone whose smoking rituals involve quality accessories worth personalising through engraved identification and elegant customisation.
Pricing: From $40 per caseCreative implements become extensions of artistic identity. We engrave paint brushes, artist tools, and creative accessories with artist names, inspirational quotes, or decorative elements. These personalised tools suit professional artists, art students, gift presentations for creatives, or anyone whose artistic practice deserves quality tools reflecting individual creative identity through personalisation celebrating artistic dedication.
Pricing: From $35 per toolTraditional writing implements connect contemporary writers to historical communication. We personalise quill pens, calligraphy sets, and writing accessories with owner names or decorative elements. These specialised tools suit calligraphers, historical reenactors, writing enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates traditional communication arts worth practising with properly personalised quality implements connecting modern practitioners to centuries of writing tradition.
Pricing: From $42 per setSewing collections and needlework tools accept delicate personalisation. We engrave thimbles, scissors, and sewing implements with names, dates, or decorative elements. These specialised tools suit serious sewers, quilters, thimble collectors, or anyone whose needlework represents more than casual hobby—deserving quality tools personalised through engraving acknowledging dedication to traditional crafts maintaining relevance through contemporary practice.
Pricing: From $30 per itemEngraved acquisition dates, edition numbers, and provenance information support serious collectors managing inventories while establishing authenticity and ownership histories for valuable collectibles.
Personalised items matching recipient interests demonstrate thoughtfulness and understanding—acknowledging hobbies, passions, and collections that define individuals beyond their professional roles.
Festival souvenirs, concert keepsakes, and event commemorations become meaningful through personalisation documenting when, where, and with whom experiences occurred—preserving memories beyond fading recollections.
Exclusive releases gain additional uniqueness through personalisation—transforming numbered editions into individually customised pieces distinguishing personal copies from others within limited production runs.
Gaming gear, artistic tools, and specialised equipment accept personalisation reflecting practitioner identity—celebrating dedication to pursuits that provide joy, challenge, and community beyond daily obligations.
We're located in Arundel on the Gold Coast, servicing local collectors, hobbyists, and enthusiasts. We also accept mail-in orders from Brisbane, Tweed, and across Australia for collectibles and specialty items.
Bring your own collectibles or let us source novelty items, hobby accessories, and collectible pieces for you. We work with suppliers across varied interest categories matching your collecting focus, budget, and personalisation vision.
Whether you need one cherished collectible personalised or systematic documentation across entire collections, we handle orders of any size (with a $30 service minimum).
Drop off and collect, courier service, or mail-in for regional and interstate customers with careful handling of valuable collectibles and delicate items.
Not sure what information to include or where engraving should be placed on collectibles? We'll guide you through documentation approaches, engraving placement, and customisation options that enhance rather than diminish collectible value while adding personal significance and provenance.
