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Star Toys Romans

Star Toys Romans  was one of several swoppet like figure groups done by until now a little known company Star Toys. Star Toys emulated Timpo in doing swoppet style figures. Our very good friend Erwin Sell is working on a series of articles … Continue reading

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Something I will not be Buying

Something I will not be buying in the near future toy soldiers and cowboys in silver. No they are not painted silver.  They are made of silver the metal. A company called AMPEX has copied Processed Plastic soldiers and cowboys … Continue reading

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On the Topic of Castles

On the Topic of Castles we have  our very good friend Greg Liska  back with a castle. He built  the castle to help him as therapy for being in the Afghanistan invasion.  On the Topic of Castles  Greg’s Description I combined … Continue reading

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Spook Shows

Here something from our childhood that is gone midnight spook shows at the movies. We go for the movie and then get scared.  Check it out here

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Simba Castle Question

Simba Castle question is due to Bill Nevins latest find at the market see if you can help. Simba Castle Question  Bill Nevins information Pul   Just returned from the market with a Simba Castle Playset. It came in a plain … Continue reading

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Greg Liska’s Cavalry Conversion

Greg Liska’s Cavalry Conversion are some of Greg Liska’s latest conversions. It was funny, but I was think about this conversion myself. I had thought why had no one done this? Well some one has. Greg Liska’s Cavalry Conversion Greg … Continue reading

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Recast Arabs are Now Available in U.S.

Recast Arabs are Now Available in U.S. we have gotten reports that the Arabs that been offered for sale in Mexico have arrived in the United States in limited quantities.  First as mention in a previous from Jim McGough CTS … Continue reading

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Wagon Train Movie Viewer

Wagon Train Movie Viewer is another of one of Bill Nevins’s finds at a flea market. The piece is from the years when Ward Bond  and Robert Horton. Ward Bond was on the on the show for four seasons before … Continue reading

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Peter Evans Finds June 2016

Peter Evans  Finds June 2016 we are back again with a great bunch of finds that our very good friend Peter Evans has in his travels and at the Plastic warrior show. As I have said before the Plastic Warrior … Continue reading

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Timmee Cavalry Conversion

Timmee Cavalry Conversion we have  our very good friend Greg Liska back with a conversion of a Timmee Cavalry figure. I am always amazed  how many different projects Greg has going. I would not try to do a conversion with … Continue reading

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