Monthly Archives: October 2015

Figures from Erwin’s collection

Erwin Sell has sent us two photos of figures from his collection. These two figures are larger figures.  The first figure was recently bought at a garage sale. The figure is a green beret and is 3.5″ Erwin wonders if … Continue reading

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Agincourt

One of the readers over in the French forum found this: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/oct/18/tower-of-london-agincourt-600-years-on-louvre#img-1

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Marx Desert Fox Playset

The first time I saw Marx Desert Fox Playset was in a Sears Catalog  at my Aunt Anna’s and Uncle Elias’ home. We were there for a Christmas Party for the family and while we were waiting for dinner. I decided … Continue reading

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Marx Civil War Figure in Hard Plastic

One of the interesting pieces that came out of the Marx Warehouse sales that I attended  was a couple of Civil War figures in hard plastic.  I remember  besides the above figure I got a Union mounted caisson rider and … Continue reading

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EMCE Aliens and Colonial Marines a Review

The EMCE Aliens and Colonial Marines are 45 to 47mm due to their base being 4 to 5 mm high. There are five different Colonial Marines and five different Aliens. The Colonial Marines are nicely detailed and are in good … Continue reading

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Will They Sell or Not

There are many reasons you listed an item for sale. Most times you feel the item will have a customer who will want it.  Other times  you listed item just to see if it will sell.  The BMC Japanese that … Continue reading

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Hong Kong Romans on Card

One of our very good friend from Germany Markus Leckscheid has sent us photos of the Hong Kong figures on the card. Markus noted that the card that has the foot  figures has the word mounted. The art looks more like the … Continue reading

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Hong Kong Romans Part Three

For the last part of Erwin’s Hong Kong Romans we have the Britains Mounted Trojan general. In the picture from left to right we have the Britains Trojan with two Hong Kong copies. The middle figure is redesigned look left instead … Continue reading

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More on the Hong Kong romans

Erwin sent some more photos of the Hong Romans. In this photo and the next two Erwin shows that the mounted Roman with spear and shield is copy of the Crescent figure. This was confirmed by Peter Evans in Plastic Warrior Special  … Continue reading

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EMCE Aliens Vs. Colonial Marines

EMCE has releases a set of  Aliens from the movies and Colonial marines. Each group has five different figures. The figures are 45mm.  You can see the figures at link below from our good friends Fantasy Toy Soldiers. If anyone … Continue reading

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