Category Archives: Toy Show

Thank You From Irene Stengel and Family

Posted on October 30, 2016 by admin

Thank You From Irene Stengel and Family, at the East Coast Toy Soldier Show.  Irene Stengel the wife of jophn Stengel Senior gave me a letter of thanks. She was taken back by the response to the passing of John … Continue reading →

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East Coast Toy Soldier Show Is Coming Soon

Posted on October 13, 2016 by admin

East Coast Toy Soldier Show Is Coming Soon. In fact it is little more than two weeks away. The show will be held at the Farleigh Dickinson University in Hackensack New Jersey.  Once again it will be in the Rothman Center. … Continue reading →

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Photos from Chicago Toy Soldier Show From Ed Borris

Posted on September 30, 2016 by admin

Photos from Chicago Toy Soldier Show From Ed Borris  just we thought we were done we have more photos. Ed has sent us some photos  show the opening of a mint sealed Ben Hur Playset. Also we have photos of some … Continue reading →

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Photos from Chicago Toy Soldier Show by Floyd Wilson

Posted on September 29, 2016 by admin

Photos from Chicago Toy Soldier Show by Floyd Wilson, just when we thought were done more photos show up. This time it is from our very good friend Floyd Wilson. Floyd had been at the show over the years and … Continue reading →

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Photos from Chicago Toy Soldier Show by a French Collector

Posted on September 29, 2016 by admin

Photos from Chicago Toy Soldier Show by a French Collector, we have some photos from France.  A collector from France Lancredore went this year for the first time.  He said the show was amazing. He was looking for both plastic and … Continue reading →

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John Stengel Senior has Passed Away

Posted on September 24, 2016 by admin

John Stengel Senior Has Passed Away, we just heard this sad news. John Stengel Senior died today after a long battle with cancer.  John was the owner of Marxman which was a fixture at various shows around the country. Also … Continue reading →

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Chicago Toy Soldier Show Day Reports

Posted on September 23, 2016 by admin

Chicago Toy Soldier Show Day Reports looks at the show each day.   We are watching various web sites and calling in each day.  We had already reporting on the first day, but we are bringing the reports to this site. … Continue reading →

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Chicago Toy Soldier Show 2016 Formerly OTSN

Posted on September 17, 2016 by admin

Chicago Toy Soldier Show 2016 Formerly OTSN will be the page where we will posting information on the show. As you know the show has changed hands and is now run by Jan and Roger Garfield. I will be checking … Continue reading →

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Das Awkscht Fescht August 2016 A Review

Posted on August 24, 2016 by admin

Das Awkscht Fescht August 2016 A Review, this show is the last major toy show of the summer for me. I have mentioned before this was the first toy show I attended. I did the show with my father. We drove … Continue reading →

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John Reichl Has Past Away He was 67

Posted on August 20, 2016 by admin

John Reichl Has Past Away He was 67. Today we were greeted with the sad news of the death of  John Reichl.  John was teacher and in education. He was a collector of our figures. John was well known in … Continue reading →

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