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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 →

A very good friend is looking information on a series of detailed green army tanks from the early 60’s. He can’t remember who made them. He remembers one of the vehicles was a tank that carried a mobile bridge.  Any … Continue reading →

Next year will be the 200th anniversary of Waterloo. Plans are to do a two day event.  You can read details below. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2864422/Napoleon-meet-Waterloo-time-biggest-concern-not-upsetting-French.html  

Sell Toy has come up with two more exciting sets of figures.  These two new sets have been made exclusive for Sell Toy by Amex. The first set is Aztecs and Conquistadors.  The set has eight figures in eight poses plus … Continue reading →

On Sunday November 30th, Laurie and I did our last major Toy show of the year, the York Toy Show in York Pennsylvania. The drive to the show is on highway all the way.  We arrived at the show 15 minutes … Continue reading →

  To all Laurie and I wish you  a Happy Thanksgiving.  I did my tradition of watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade on television. I have enjoyed watching the parade since a child, but I have no interest in seeing the parade live … Continue reading →

TCM has announced  that it be running a series of Disney films under the title of Treasures from the Disney Vault. The show will be a mix of movies, shorts and cartoons. On first program they will have Davy Crockett … Continue reading →