Monthly Archives: March 2013

Toy Auction

Friday (3/29/13), I went to Maurer Auctions. I had seen in their listings that they were having a number of plastic figure lots for sale.  I have a long history with this auction house as they were the ones who sold … Continue reading

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Room Trading Bad Nauheim

Our good friends from French Plastic Forum have found a video on Bad Nauheim Toy Soldier Show in Germany. The news cast has the reporter looking through the various rooms for a Karl May Figure. Then the reporter goes to … Continue reading

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Thomas Toys Daschund Pulling Sled

Here is an unusual item that I recently picked up. It is of a daschund pulling a sled with two babies.. It was made by Thomas Toys. It is called the Thomas Toys Snow Sled.  It is cute item, but … Continue reading

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Chiller and Horrorhound Conventions

In the past I would give listing for Chiller which is next month. I can not give that recommendation this time to the show after what we experienced last year. The old location was nice and you could get in to … Continue reading

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More Austin Miniatures

  Austin sent us  these two pictures of  his father’s figures.  The figures are shown  painted, they will be sold unpainted. From the pictures we have learn that the figure kneeling firing the rifle will not be in the first release. … Continue reading

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YMCA Soap

Over the years I have sold many interesting and unusual items on Ebay. One of those interesting and unusual items that I have sold was a box of YMCA soap. I picked it from the third floor of the my … Continue reading

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Toy Hunter New Season Starts April 10

The second season of Toy Hunter starts April 10. Here is the offical blurb for the second season. In the second season of “Toy Hunter,” acclaimed toy dealer and expert Jordan Hembrough continues to travel across America buying and selling … Continue reading

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New Figures from Russia

Our very good friend Mathias has found some new figures from Russia.  Going back to the web site where we recently posted for a series of test shot figures by Own, Mathias found three new sets from a Russian maker.  The first two sets … Continue reading

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Roaming March 16

I had to do some business in east part of the town, so I took in the garage sale at Merchants Square. They normally have only one garage sale a month, but when they have no other shows scheduled, the owners … Continue reading

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Own Figures???

Our very good friend Mathias has placed up on the French Plastic Figure Forum pictures of two plastic figure sets from Russia. One set is of Boxer Rebellion Chinese, the other set is Japanese Infantry 19oo. Each set has eight different figures very … Continue reading

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