Category Archives: Plastic figures

Reflections on 2016 Looking Ahead on 2017

Posted on January 15, 2017 by admin

Reflections on 2016 Looking Ahead on 2017, this year was a rough year in so many ways.  I will be discussing only how it related to our hobby. We saw a number of new figure sets, but a decrease from American makers. … Continue reading →

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Atlantic Western Box Mystery Bill Nevins

Posted on January 12, 2017 by admin

Atlantic Western Box Mystery Bill Nevins we have an interesting mystery on what were the two Atlantic Box that were never made. Bill Nevins discovered this going through an old Atlantic Catalog.  We put our intrepid investigator Erwin Sell on … Continue reading →

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Marx Atlantic Cavalry Figures Bill Nevins Greg Liska

Posted on January 9, 2017 by admin

Marx Atlantic Cavalry Figures  Bill Nevins Greg Liska  this time we have some interesting items from both of them.  Greg has some conversions he did of the Marx 60mm cavalry. Bill has some photos of the Atlantic Cavalry. He also … Continue reading →

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Roaming Around Finds in A Junk Box

Posted on January 6, 2017 by admin

Roaming Around Finds in A Junk Box looks at two different subjects.  The first subject roaming around talks about how it is important to get out in the field. This aspect is important to both dealers and collectors. Second subject is … Continue reading →

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Pink Army Women and Happy New Year

Posted on December 30, 2016 by admin

Pink Army Women and Happy New Year we will end the year with something whimiscal. From the people who gave us Fat Cute Soldiers, we have Pink Army Women. No I have not made this up folks. It is an … Continue reading →

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Odds Ends Plus Other Things December 2016

Posted on December 28, 2016 by admin

Odds Ends Plus Other Things December 2016 we look at news from various companies.  Then we will follow up with a find from one of our readers. Odds Ends Plus Other Things December 2016  Company News Armies in Plastic is  … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Happy Holidays 2016

Posted on December 25, 2016 by admin

Merry Christmas Happy Holidays 2016 from Laurie and myself.  We hope that you are having a safe time in this rough year.  In future post I will look back on the year and how it affected our hobby.  For now … Continue reading →

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Do You Recognize This Foam Piece?

Posted on December 24, 2016 by admin

Do You Recognize This Foam Piece? I picked this foam item at an auction.  I do not know who made it as there are no markings. Do You Recognize This Foam Piece? Photos The foam piece is 16 inches by … Continue reading →

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Plastic Figure Roundup December 2016

Posted on December 22, 2016 by admin

Plastic Figure Roundup December 2016  is going to look at various pieces of information. We have information  from Billy Hirn who he thinks the Joker figure really is. Joker is part of the Chin Toys French Napoleonic General staff.  Then … Continue reading →

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Question: Do have People Ask For Figure Size in Inches?

Posted on December 16, 2016 by admin

Question: Do have People Ask For Figure Size in Inches? Our very good friend Erwin Sell asked in the comment section.  We have his comment below. Question: Do have People Ask For Figure Size in Inches? Erwin Comment Few Silly … Continue reading →

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