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Armies in Plastic Figure News August 2017

Armies in Plastic Figure News August 2017 we are getting reports that they are coming back.  Today it was reported over on the Hobby Bunker forum of their return. The poster stated that the figures would be made in the … Continue reading

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Twenty-Five Years It Is Our Wedding Anniversary

Twenty-five Years It Is our Wedding Anniversary. Today we are married 25 years.  Laurel and I met from an ad in the local newspaper.  This is before the internet with all of its match sites. We hit right off  as we … Continue reading

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Plastic Figure Showcase Part 6 August 2017

Plastic Figure Showcase Part 6 August 2017 we  have a interesting mix of figures. From UK we have a  two interesting figures. Then we have Heroclix Lone Ranger figure that might be of interest for collectors.  Next some copies of … Continue reading

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Overview Crescent Toy Soldiers Figures

Overview Crescent Toy Soldiers Figures is the first of  looks at various figure companies.  Crescent Toys was started in 1922 and lasted until 1980.  They made various toys including vehicles, hollowcast figures besides plastic figures. Crescent did a wide range of … Continue reading

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Reader’s Contributions Part 2 August 2017

Reader’s Contributions Part 2 August 2017 has three contributions. First we have Andy Keliar’s he used the Marx Wyatt Earp for. Bill Nevins shares another maker of buildings Allan Roberts Erwin let us know that McFarlane’s Toys is  coming out … Continue reading

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Reader’s Contributions More August 2017

Readers Contributions More August 2017 we start off with some reader’s contributions. First Peter Evans share a comic book ad from the 50’s that is offering Marx figures for sale.  Next Ed Borris gaves of a combination Barber shop / … Continue reading

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Bill Nevins August Flea Market Finds

Bill Nevins August Flea Market Finds  Bill is back with what he has found. As you can see from his description he has found a wide range of items. so let’s get started. Bill Nevins August Flea Market Finds  Treasure … Continue reading

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Plastic Figure Showcase Part 5 August 2017

Plastic Figure Showcase Part 5 August 2017 I am staying on mostly American figures. First we will look at some of the Ajax army figures . Next we will look at Plastic Toy Army figures and Tootsie Toy figures.  Rounding … Continue reading

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Warhansa Gauls

Warhansa Gauls the faces  look like they from the Asterix series.  More Later

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Plastic Showcase Part Four August 2017

Plastic Showcase Part Four August 2017 we look at several figures from American companies. First up are a couple Ideal figures. Next a Timmee Pioneer followed two cowboy figures who people mistake for Bergen.  Then we finish up with some foreign … Continue reading

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