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Cracker Jack has No Prizes Anymore

Posted on May 27, 2016 by admin

Well another piece our childhood is gone. Cracker Jack has stopped including prizes. You can read about an this article link

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Mattel Log Cabin and Beton Lone Ranger

Posted on May 27, 2016 by admin

Mattel Log Cabin and Beton Lone Ranger  in this article we are going to look at two different items. In regards the Mattel Cabin I had the following questions asked about it. The questions are when was it made and what set … Continue reading →

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Weta Workshop Unveils 1:30th Scale Dioramas

Posted on May 26, 2016 by admin

Weta Workshop Unveils 1:30th Scale Dioramas  We found out these new figure from Action Figure Insider. They reported that Weta Workshop known for their 1/6th scale figures from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings will be premiering a 1/30th line of … Continue reading →

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Wal-Mart Western Express Toy Train

Posted on May 25, 2016 by admin

Wal-Mart Western Express Toy Train was found by Bill Nevins. It might be another train to use in your western scenes.  Here is the link to the train

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MFCA Show and Mart 2016

Posted on May 25, 2016 by admin

MFCA Show and Mart 2016 was held on May 20th and 21th. The show is a two day affair on Friday and Saturday. The MFCA is known for its fantastic figure competition with world class pieces. The Mart has seen better days this … Continue reading →

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Expeditionary Force Zulus are Coming

Posted on May 25, 2016 by admin

Expeditionary Force Zulus are Coming.  On Steve Weston’s  web site Steve stated he will be getting the first of Expeditionary Force Zulus around the end of May. The first two offerings will be married regiments Zulus in war dress and unmarried … Continue reading →

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Plastic Warrior Show Axel’s Report

Posted on May 23, 2016 by admin

Plastic Warrior Show Axel’s Report  is another report from another of our very good friends Axel Sohnius. I met Axel  through one of  my Ebay sales and  we started up a correspondence. We have met only once which was at … Continue reading →

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Last of the Recruits

Posted on May 23, 2016 by admin

  Last of the Recruits  Greg Liska is back with  some more cavalry figures.  Here is what he had to say. All Marx scrap figures. Heads are non-Marx on 2. Can you ID the figures’ former occupation before they joined … Continue reading →

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Odds and Ends May

Posted on May 23, 2016 by admin

Odds and  Ends May  will have some updates and have some new items of information.  I will be showing some interesting figures from around the world including the Blue Box Sir Francis Drake.  another thing I will be showing is … Continue reading →

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More Marx Pirates

Posted on May 20, 2016 by admin

Here are some more Marx pirate pictures from Les Lessa. The images are a bit fuzzy and the figures a bit dusty from sitting on a display shelf. Except for the 60mm Captain Kidd figure, the pirates shown are white hard … Continue reading →

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