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Our very good friend Mark McNamara has sent picture of several Marx six inch figures he has painted up for you to enjoy.  Frankenstein Captain America Phantom of the Opera

Our very good friend  Peter Evans has sent some very interesting items that he has found in various pound shops and other stores. First up are four three inch figures  The first photo shows Roman and gladiator The Roman is … Continue reading →

Our very good friend Mark McNamara has send us some photos to share with you. We will be releasing them over the next few days. The first one is  conversion of Marx six inch pioneer into a Confederate running with … Continue reading →

We have posted Dan Beidelschies  from Austin Miniatures in case you missed it. In a later comment he responded to Brian Johnson question on the two missing poses. they will be in a future set. hello everyone, Dan Beidelschies  from … Continue reading →

CS Asko is looking for information on the Ideal Circus set. The figures match in size with Marx 45mm circus figures used in the Super Circus and Big Top playsets.  I told CS that I have not come across these … Continue reading →

Marvin Glass was a designer of many of the toys we grew up with including Mr. Machine. Here is a web site dedicated to Marvin. http://www.marvinglass.com/

Editor’s note If you have any more information on Spaulding dinosaur SDC it would be appreciated. I am telling what I can remember of the company. Before Excalibur Hobbies brought up the Marx reissue figures from Mexico there were some other attempts.  I … Continue reading →

  New OWN set-5 with artillery crew figure group included on sale already at eBay. SET HAS 14 FIGURES WITH ONLY (7) DIFF POSES IN A CLEAR BAG.GREY LIGHT MATE COLOR (INCLUED 6 IN THE THREE NEW ADD ON ARTILLERY CREW FIGURES … Continue reading →

Mirol of France posted this video on Treefrog Forum of Radio control 1/24 scale King Tiger.  I thought you would find it interesting. Have a look here  1/24 http://www.vstank.com/VSA/home/home.html

Our good friend Brian Johnson sent this from EBay. As Brian said he wonder how many people wanted this item.  I do not agree with the price, but it is great to it. http://www.ebay.com/itm/RARE-1960-Giant-JET-ROCKET-SHIP-from-Comic-Books-of-the-1950s-60s-/161369763797?pt=Vintage_Antique_Toys_US&hash=item2592632fd5#ht_2888wt_900