Monthly Archives: December 2014

Recently we mentioned about the figures that were uncovered in Mexico. Some of these figures  were Marx Civil War Union converted to be French troops in Mexico for the French Intervention. These figures were to be part of  a playset … Continue reading →

Another article on 3D. http://johnstoysoldiers.blogspot.com/2012/11/3d-printing.html

Someone had a lot of time on their hands http://www.3ders.org/articles/20141215-3d-print-a-highly-detailed-russian-t80-tank-for-the-holidays.html

Our good friend Brian Johnson sent us this information on a Canadian plastic company called Reliable. The Reliable company  produced these horses in 50’s-early 60’s and were sold in Header bags with figures of mounted RCMP, Indians and Cowboys. They were … Continue reading →

This was posted by toy soldier show on a review of the Timmee Dinosaurs http://toyriffic.blogspot.com/2014/12/open-door-get-on-floor-its-time-for-tim.html

Plastic Warrior 2015  show Date. The date for the Plastic Warrior show is May 23 and will be back at the Winning Post in Tickenham UK Here is the winning Post Web site. There we will be a nice pub … Continue reading →

Our very good friend Brian Johnson sent us a report on toy soldiers he found in a Canadian Tire Store. These are the Tube 8th Army figures( 16 figs to a tube) that I first thought were the French till … Continue reading →

  Pvblivs has released a new set of six figures for the Battle of Sevastopol. The battle lasted for 250 days requiring the Germans do use railway guns and heavy mortars. The set consists of grenade thrower, advancing with bayonet rifle, officer … Continue reading →

If you always wanted to know about the Weird-ohs there is now a book for you. http://winkbooks.net/post/104844499692/a-weird-oh-world-1960s-kooky-car-icky-tures-low    

Over the years, we have shown you many different Timmee figures from Germany. These figures were done with permission from Timmee by a party in Germany.  The company did copies of the Timmee figures as well new poses and doing the … Continue reading →