Monthly Archives: March 2016

New Sails for Playmobil Ships

New Sails for Playmobil Ships Here is Billy Hill’s way of making and reason new sails for Playmobil Ships. How to Make New Sails for Playmobil Ships   Playmobil is obsessed with piracy.  At least it seems so.  Most of … Continue reading

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Marx Toy Museum News

Marx Toy Museum News For over FIFTEEN years, the Marx Toy Museum has stood in tribute to one of the PREMIER TOY MANUFACTURERS of the 20th century – a vibrant memorial to the life’s work of Louis and David Marx. … Continue reading

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Fleet Action

We are back again with another article from Billy hill looking at sources for  sailing ships.  We just picked up Playmobil Pirate ship. on Wednesday at a flea market. There are many sources of sailing ships suitable for pirate raids,  single ship … Continue reading

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Warcraft Two Inch Figures

The various Warcraft figures are starting to show up in Toy R Us beside six inch figures, one set has shown up of the  two inch figures at Toy R Us Warcraft Battle in a box. The set contains the following  … Continue reading

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Matt Dillon

Our friend Denitz from Russia got this figure.  It is collector painted and it has Matt Dillon on the bottom. This is Marx Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke playset.  It is cream. The question is it mismolded  or has it … Continue reading

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Cannon Conversions

Cannon Conversions Our latest article from Billy Hill is on cannon conversions. Billy shows how he took some generic cannons and through his cannon conversions makes them more interesting. . Hing Fat pirate and ACW playsets come rather generously supplied with somewhat … Continue reading

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Pike Unit Conversion

Pike Unit Conversion Pike Unit conversion how many time we wished are army had some pikes. Today we are going to look at some pike unit conversions that Billy Hill did. The pike was an important weapon on the battlefield … Continue reading

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Happy Easter from LOD Enterprises

We this message from Ken Ciak of Lod Enterprises. Good afternoon Paul ….. Thanks for all of the updates and posts.  I enjoy the frequency and passion of collectors. Here are a handful of the figures from the first set … Continue reading

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Mars Figures U.S. GI’S Vietnam

Mars Figures U.S. GI’S Vietnam We saw yesterday on TSSD site that they were showing a photo of the Mars Figures GI’s from Russia. TSSD showed only four of eight the poses. Today we received word from our friend Denitz … Continue reading

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Scratch Built Caissons

We are back again with some more of Billy Hill’s conversions. this time Billy is talking about his conversions for  Scratch Built Caissons. Scratch Built Caissons Several years ago,  my wife bought me 6 of the new [THEN new] CTS 6 … Continue reading

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