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We heard from T Barnecut on his latest project.  I will let hem explain his project. I’m cutting a new aluminum die which will produce a type of split-rail fencing in plastic. It’s designed to compliment the Marx low stone … Continue reading →

 Bill Nevins found this photo on a disc from 2002. Bill asked me if I knew anything about these 60mm copies of the six inch Marx Cavalry. I knew them quite well as I sold them. The figures were done … Continue reading →

Our very good friend Peter Evans from the UK ordered the Timmee Pioneers that were recently reissued.  The company he bought them from does not do foreign shipping so Peter had them sent them to me. We have done that … Continue reading →

One of the enjoyments I  having been having lately all the different classic television channels my cable system has added.  This came about when the television stations went from analog to digital. They were given extra channels with the change.  The … Continue reading →

Paragon has allowed us to share with you  a photo of one of their Alamo shako hat Mexicans they are planning to do.  The pose is of a Mexican soldier firing his rifle without his pack after dropping over the wall.  No … Continue reading →

Laurie, the boys and I wish you all a Happy New Year. We had nice New Year’s eve. Laurie and I went to a local diner for a prime rib dinner.  After that we visit with some neighbors and had a … Continue reading →

  Just when we thought Engineer Bassevitch had finished for the year, they gave us one more ancient Jews. The set contains  10 different figures. A very interesting set We thank our very good friend Mathias allowing me to share … Continue reading →

As we reported earlier according to the TSSD web site Bill McMaster of BMC Toys has passed away.  Bill has been a force in our hobby first creating historical playsets that were sold in Toys R US and later help … Continue reading →

To end the year we have one more set from Bassevitch Engineer Cuban Revolution.  The Cuban rebels leaded by Fidel Castro over threw the government of  Eugencio Batista in 1959. Because of Castro’s association with Russia, Cuba has been off … Continue reading →

Another one of our friends from Germany Markus Leckscheid has sent us some interesting photos which he has allowed to share with you. The first one we have here is a Jean/ Big Train boxed set from Germany. Markus has put two … Continue reading →