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George Albany has sent us a report on the Gettysburg show. So, I went to the Gettysburg show today; took along a friend who is not a collector, but he had a good time reliving his childhood looking at all … Continue reading →

I picked up some T Cohn Sailors recently. As you can see they are copies of Marx accept for possible one pose. Two of the poses sailor marching and sailor with semaphores are direct copies of the Marx sailors. The … Continue reading →

  Ed Borris has tracked down the person who is doing the Peco recast accessories. He is not cheap. If you are interested I will  pass your email along to Ed and he will give the particulars.  Dan and Mark … Continue reading →

 Over the years I have acquired many interesting items for the collection and resale.  Some items I can tell you where I got them, while other items  I have no idea.  Case in point is the above item, a Marx … Continue reading →

We have heard from Greg Liska and an update of his Roman. This is about what he did to some Thomas Toy Romans with whips that were damaged. I had 2 whip guys that were broken. One was, the other … Continue reading →

  Awhile back a reader mentioned that he had seen at Target a series of pirates for $1.00.  I had it on my list to go and check it out and did so a few weeks ago. I found the … Continue reading →

Here is the cover of the issue 81 of Playset Magazine on the Peco. We thank Rusty Kern for giving us permission to share this cover with you. 

Armies in Plastic is offering 30 new sets for June. First is Egyptian Camel Corps in summer dress (white) .  They will available in four different sets: mounted officer and 3 mounted soldiers, add on set of four mounted soldiers, two mounted … Continue reading →

CTS  has sent us two photos to show different views of the propose North Korean standing firing. Enjoy