Monthly Archives: September 2012

Here is a great and funny video of animated plastic soldiers. Once again we have to thank the people at Boing Boing for posting it. http://vimeo.com/46805017#

I was over looking at Treefrog forum and found that Dearth Company besides showing their metal and resin pieces will be showing plastic figures from a company called Austin Miniatures. No details on what the figures are, we will have … Continue reading →

Laurie and I did some flea markets today as the weather was so nice. The first flea market is held on the first and the third Sunday.  The quality has gone down from previous years, still we find items for resale … Continue reading →

We have gotten a little more information on the Pvblivs new Teutonic knights.  The figures above are test shots. He hopes to have them out in October. Also I asked Pvblivs on the French forum if he had gotten any distrubutors … Continue reading →

Hobby Bunker has reissued the Marx 60mm Pope Pius XII in cream and white. Pope Pius XII was pope from 1939 to 1958.  The figure is available in cream.  The figure is $3.00. You can see the figure at the … Continue reading →

One of the fun things with Ebay is dealing with some of the people. I had one person who purchased one of my television related items and said that he was having problems with his paypal account. I replied that as … Continue reading →

Here is an interesting article on a model kit.  It will take longer to build than the original.  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/9493061/Enthusiasts-will-take-longer-to-build-Sovereign-of-the-Seas-replica-than-original-shipwrights-in-1637.html

Well the summer is almost over. Laurie and I got out today to one market, but found very little. We ran into our very good friend John with his wife Marie, who was set up. John had found nothing either, … Continue reading →