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The MPC raft when it is found is usually missing the paddles.  I do not know remember the last time when I gotten raft with the paddles. MPC did two versions of the raft open mesh and solid.  Does any … Continue reading →

Over the many years I have seen many different figures and accessories.  You would think I have seen everything. The truth is I am still finding items I have never seen before.  Case in point the MPC Red Cross Flag.  … Continue reading →

Ed Borris has done a review of Ross Arendell’s  and Steve Woodrum’s book Toy Soldiers, Military Relics. Recently had the pleasure of reading a collaborative effort by Russ Arendell and Steve Woodrum.  The title was “Toy Soldiers, Military Relics and … Continue reading →

These Hong Kong figures of which only one poses is showed at Kent Sprecher’s site too was a full play set with a castle.  They are called (KNGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE ) Made 1984 It comes with 8  foot … Continue reading →

Just reported yesterday on the French Plastic Forum, Pvblivs has released a second set of Vikings. The figures as you can see by the picture very detailed. As we get more details we will let you know.

Note the two poses down left, one men at arms /Robin Hood style peasant and knight with French (fleur-de-lis) on top of helmet.   Third picture shows the two POSES better next to one of other mounted knights Greg has … Continue reading →

Greg Liska  sent this note about some Supreme knights. In gathering up archers from the Simba and Supreme sets, I ended up with some Knights. I didn’t like them much until I made them all pewter silver and made shields … Continue reading →

The East Coast Toy show Soldier Show is on for  November 1, 2015 at the Farleigh Dickinson University. Bill Lango, the promoter of the show has been waiting word from the university if he can hold the show there again.  Bill … Continue reading →

There is a book coming out on the Aurora Monster Scenes. these monster kits ended up in a lot of controversy and were pull from the market. If you are interesting in knowing about them check the link below: http://boingboing.net/2015/06/22/aurora-monster-scenes-the-mos.html … Continue reading →

We are putting up more of  Bill Nevins finds. The clown that Bill thought was Noddy is generic clown that was sold as a cake decoration. Donald Duck on right is from Ideal and was used with their pirate ship. … Continue reading →