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Bill Nevins’ Cunnyngham Civil War Conversions

Bill Nevins’ Cunnyngham Civil War Conversions  has Bill Nevins back with some very interesting conversions. One of Bill’s favorite eras is American Civil War.  In this article Bill will tell us how he did some simple conversion of Cunnyngham Confederates. … Continue reading

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Chicago Toy Soldier Show 2016 Formerly OTSN

Chicago Toy Soldier Show 2016 Formerly OTSN will be the page where we will posting information on the show. As you know the show has changed hands and is now run by Jan and Roger Garfield. I will be checking … Continue reading

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CTS Remade Arabs and Foreign Legion Comparison

CTS Remade  Arabs and Foreign Legion Comparison, we have had a number people comment on the size of these two figures.  The people were concerned that the Foreign Legion were smaller than the Arabs.  Jim McGough of CTS sent us … Continue reading

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Odds Ends September 2016 Lone Star. Greg Liska Etc.

Odds Ends September 2016 Lone Star. Greg Liska Etc.  We with try to catch up on things since the cruise.  I will talk more about the cruise hopefully in the future.  The ship had to sail through the Hurricane Hermine. … Continue reading

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Mars Next Offering Vietnam American Infantry

Mars Next Offering Vietnam American Infantry. we have heard from our friend Andrey Buslov on what Mars has next.  The next set will be Vietnam U.S. Army. The set will have eight new poses. Mars Next Offering Vietnam American Infantry The … Continue reading

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Billy Hill’s SPQR Mounted Roman Cavalry

Billy Hill’s SPQR Mounted Roman Cavalry looks at the Supreme Roman Cavalry.  Billy felt that the figures need some additions and upgrades. We will let Billy telling you what he did. Billy Hill’s SPQR Mounted Roman Cavalry  Billy’s Comments The … Continue reading

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Brian McIver’s Review Conversions Mars Vietnam GI

Brian McIver’s Review Conversions Mars Vietnam GI Brian takes a look at theses new figures from Mars.  Brian also has taken two of the figures and converted them to bareheaded figures. These figures are to be here in the United … Continue reading

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MARX French Foreign Legion remade for sale now!!

We have news of the MARX remade FFL from Mexico are already up for sale now.     http://www.classictoysoldiers.com/ As mention before by our good friend Jim of CTS the sets will be available in several colors . Here is … Continue reading

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Toy News Articles Odds End Whatever

Toy News Articles  Odds End Whatever we l will look some articles from the internet.  We will follow it up with some photos I have not posted. Whatever is looking at some non toy related items. Toy News Articles  Odds … Continue reading

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Another Look at Some Other Plastic Soldier Flats

Another Look at Some Other Plastic Soldier Flats we look at some flat toy soldiers. These flats come from our very good friend Erwin Sell.  Erwin is sharing  metal flats from Mexico. He then shows some plastic flats that were made in Cuba. Erwin … Continue reading

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