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Timpo Plastic Hopalong Cassidy

Posted on May 10, 2013 by admin

One of the surprises of the 2013 Plastic Warrior Show  was finding a plastic Timpo Hopalong Cassidy Figure. I had known about this figure for years. I had try to get one when Peter Cushing’s collection was placed up for … Continue reading →

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Richard Walker has left Britains

Posted on May 10, 2013 by admin

It has been reported on various web sites and forums that Richard Walker has left Britains.  Richard in a statement stated he had some family opportunities come up and felt it was time to move on.  The new General Manager … Continue reading →

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More New Russian Figures

Posted on May 10, 2013 by admin

Our very good friend Mathias posted  a photo of test shots of Russian WWII soldiers from Pvblivs in the French Forum.   As you can see there are some great action poses. Mathias thought they might be for commeration of Stalingrad. … Continue reading →

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Desparate For News

Posted on May 1, 2013 by admin

In the latest Issue of Playset Magazine  it was stated a playset maker was saying privately that they were not going to produce any playsets for OTS due to poor sales. Playset Magazine went on to comment that this maker’s previous … Continue reading →

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Update Toy Hunter Florida

Posted on April 28, 2013 by admin

Jordan did an interview with Greg of  The Pullbox web site. Pullbox is web site publishes news on  comic books and toys. Jordan was at C2E2 Comic Book Con in Chicago where he was interviewed. In the interview Jordan relates … Continue reading →

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Toy Hunter Florida

Posted on April 27, 2013 by admin

This episode finds Jordan Hembrough is looking for a toy that he can use for a trade to get a Six Million Dollar Man Bigfoot figure. Jordan heads to Florida to see if he can find the toy he needs … Continue reading →

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Some interesting Conversions

Posted on April 23, 2013 by admin

I have not talked about my toy hunting lately as I have been very busy with various projects.  I have had some good hunting these past few weeks and have picked up some great items  for resale. One item I … Continue reading →

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Plastic Premiums

Posted on April 23, 2013 by admin

Bill Lango clued me into this article on plastic premiums. http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/local/remember-the-good-old-days-cereal-with-plastic-toys-1-5581450 The Company Tatra Plastic at one time made the plastic premiums for the cereals in Canada, which is not being done anymore due to child safety laws.  One of the premium … Continue reading →

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New Engneer Bassevich Russian Figures

Posted on April 19, 2013 by admin

Our very good friend Mathias has posted on various forums the latest release from Engineer Bassevich, pre World War II Russian soldiers. Each set has 8 different figures.  We will keep you posted as we get more information.

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Toy Hunter Chicago

Posted on April 18, 2013 by admin

Jordan Hembrough and his friend and fellow dealer Mark Huckabone (not a collector as portrayed in season one) are going to do buying at Nerd Seum,  a museum, but first Mark takes Jordan to Rick a retired football player. Jordan buys … Continue reading →

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