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Plastic Figure News from Around The World January 2017

Posted on January 25, 2017 by admin

Plastic Figure News from Around The World January 2017 we have several pieces of news. The first one is another new company doing 1/32 scale western figures. The Greg Liska  reports on a Russian dealer selling DGN World War II Figures … Continue reading →

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Stad’s Thoughts on Plastic Figures for January 2017

Posted on January 24, 2017 by admin

Stad’s Thoughts on Plastic Figures for January 2017 this is posting I will talk about various things. I will be working on this article over the next few days so come back to see what I have added. Stad’s Thoughts … Continue reading →

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Plastic Figure Roundup January 2017 Atlantic ETC.

Posted on January 23, 2017 by admin

Plastic Figure Roundup January 2017 Atlantic ETC. looks at some questions on Atlantic. We will look at comparsion of Atlantic and Gulliver which copied many of the poses.  Next we will have photos of the cowboys from Atlantic Box 2015.  … Continue reading →

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Mars United States Special Forces Figure Set

Posted on January 21, 2017 by admin

 Mars United States Special Forces Figure Set (Green Berets)is the next one up from Mars. Kent Sprecher has sent a photo of the eight poses. The set has 8 different Figures. Soldier standing with automatic rifle at waist. Helmet soldier … Continue reading →

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Bill Nevins’s Helmet Revolutionary War Collection

Posted on January 21, 2017 by admin

Bill Nevins’s Helmet Revolutionary War Collection since there is an interest on Helmet Bill decided to share what he has.  As you he has acquired some interest figures need for a Revolutionary War battle. We will let him explain these figures. … Continue reading →

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Wohlen Switzerland Toy Soldier Meet October 2017

Posted on January 20, 2017 by admin

Wohlen Switzerland Toy Soldier Meet October 2017 is a show in Switzerland.  It is more for our European readers.  I hope to get more information on its size and some photos.  For now we have the following information. Good Morning … Continue reading →

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Urfin Jus New Russian Company World War I Russian Soldiers

Posted on January 17, 2017 by admin

Urfin Jus New Russian Company World War I Russian Soldiers were produced in December 2015.  We just found out about them from a new reader Roman Gurochkin. Roman is from Moscow Russia. He goes by the nickname of  Guest97 on the … Continue reading →

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New Figures Set Pvblivs Expeditionary Force

Posted on January 16, 2017 by admin

New Figures Set Pvblivs Expeditionary Force our our first figure sets for the new year.  Pvblivs  has released a new six figure set of English Saxons. Expeditionary Force  has added ancient Persian heavy weapons and ancient  Persian archery forces to … Continue reading →

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Reflections on 2016 Looking Ahead on 2017

Posted on January 15, 2017 by admin

Reflections on 2016 Looking Ahead on 2017, this year was a rough year in so many ways.  I will be discussing only how it related to our hobby. We saw a number of new figure sets, but a decrease from American makers. … Continue reading →

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Custer Playset Question

Posted on January 14, 2017 by admin

A European collector asked me if this Custer playset came out this way.  As you will notice the set has Marx Union figures and 45mm Dearborn figures. Also interesting is the blue wagon tops.  Let me know your thoughts

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