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You Never Know

You never know when a plastic figure will pop up in a television show or a movie. This weekend on Doctor Who, a plastic figure played an important part in the episode “Listen”. The figure used was an Airfix original … Continue reading

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Paragon’s future offering Civil War

  Paragon is showing their future offering of Civil War Figures. The figures will have exchangeable swivel heads. These figures are planned for  2015. Here is a link to the pictures. http://www.paragon-scenics.com/miniatures/Coming_Attractions.html

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Update from Sell Toys

We have just received  an update from Sell Toys  on some of your questions you asked about their new vehicle.  It is not a 100% replica/kit/else, but a very close model/toy  Correct German name (Jag panzer IV (Sd.Kfz.162/1 V)) It was … Continue reading

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Still Another New Set From Engineer Bassevitch

Engineer Bassevitch has  released  another set of figures.  The figures are based on a popular Russian children’s short story called the “Secret Message” by Arkady Gaydar.  “Military Secret” is about Malchish Kibalchish a young boy, who takes command of the Soviet army … Continue reading

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Sell Toys New Panzer IV/70

NEW Panzer IV/70 (V) (Sd.Kfz.162/1)WW2 GERMAN TANK DESTROYER Over 930 produced from late July 1944-till April 1945(Battles of France 1944 Operation Market Garden, Hürtgen Forest, Battle of the Bulge, all eastern front and Italy. All hard plastic with rotated cannon … Continue reading

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Geppert’s Guide

I saw that Kent Sprecher had up on his web site Toy Soldier Headquarters  an update and corrections to Geppert’s Figure Guide. It made me wonder if anyone still uses the guide.. When it first came out, you had to have it  as … Continue reading

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Liska Too many Dismounted Buglers

The latest from Greg Liska I use the Marx 7th Cav figures as dismounted cavalry. Calvary increasingly fought dismounted during the war. Gen. Joe Wheeler (Cavalry CO, Army of the Tennessee) was especially adept at it, using the heavily wooded … Continue reading

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Barzso Collectibles to Host 3D Printing at OTSN

We spotted this up on Treefrog forum and as it is a press release from Barzso Collectibles we decided to post it here. Barzso Playsets’ “Press Release” below: ATTENTION COLLECTORS! The Future of Toy Soldier Collecting is here! We all … Continue reading

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Engineer Bassevitch Set 8

Our very good friend Brian Johnson alerted us about the next possible set from Engineer Bassevitch. This was posted on Warbird Forum.  We now have confirmation on the set. Steve Weston has a picture on his web site. It shows the … Continue reading

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Copies of Marx 60mm Figures

It never fails to amaze me how many different Marx figures were copied. The latest find were these sports figures The lot  contains nine different figures.  I have no idea who made them. the detail is not as sharp as the Marx … Continue reading

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