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Figures from a Junk Box

Posted on October 27, 2015 by admin

I got a junk box where I found the following figures. The first item is little mouse figure with a cute face.  A piece of fence I have not seen before. It will stand on its own. The cowboy is … Continue reading →

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Delaware Toy Show

Posted on October 27, 2015 by admin

On Sunday October 25, Laurie and I went to the Delaware Toy Show. The show gives us some dealers that we normally do not see up here  in our area and we have a nice eating place to stop at … Continue reading →

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Skeleton Warriors

Posted on October 27, 2015 by admin

Our very good friend Erwin Sell spotted these figures  at  Party City. The bag has 16 figures in 4 different poses. The figures are 60mm and sell for $1.99 a bag.  The skeletons would be great to fight against your … Continue reading →

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Greg Liska’s Ideal Figure Conversions

Posted on October 27, 2015 by admin

Our very good friend Greg Liska has sent us photos of the conversions he has done with the Ideal reissue figures he has gotten.  The first photo shows how he has changed the Mexican stabbing into a Revolutionary War stabbing. … Continue reading →

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More on Expeditionary Force Alexander and Macedonian Forces

Posted on October 26, 2015 by admin

Our very good friend Peter Bergner sent along this update on the Expeditionary Forces up coming Alexander and Macedonian forces. The range will be released in two batches, one following the other as follows:- To be release on 10 November … Continue reading →

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More on the Historical Question

Posted on October 25, 2015 by admin

Gregory P who asked me the question and gave this response. Many toy soldier collectors go with Caesar. I go with Alexander. General opinion is literally split in half. Many go with Alexander and many go with Caesar.  The late … Continue reading →

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A Historical Question

Posted on October 24, 2015 by admin

A friend asked  the following historical question. Who do you think would win in  a battle Alexander the Great or Julius Caesar? What are you thoughts?

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More on the Marx Desert Fox Playset

Posted on October 24, 2015 by admin

Here is the box of the Marx Desert Fox Playset I recently  purchased. One correction the box number is 4818 MO not 4819 as I thought. Here is a close-up of the contents listed  on the box. Here the play mat … Continue reading →

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Do You Think?

Posted on October 24, 2015 by admin

Do you think this figure is based on the Stuart Pioneer?

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Expeditionary Force Future Offerings

Posted on October 24, 2015 by admin

As we already mention Expeditionary Forces is coming out with Macedonian forces who served under Alexander the Great.  Now it is being report on Steve Weston’s site that Expeditionary Force next figures will be Zulus and British colonial troops. Steve … Continue reading →

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