Monthly Archives: June 2015

Ed Borris Alamo Defenders Conversions

We would posting various of posting various photos of Ed Borris  conversions as we get a chance.  First up Alamo defenders

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Nevins finds: Spanish Knights

We will be posting up here as we can get time more pictures of Bill Nevins Finds First up are the Spanish Knights.

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Gene Autry on You Tube

Gene Autry has channel on You Tube.  The link below from Leonard Matlin will explain all about it in the link below. http://blogs.indiewire.com/leonardmaltin/gene-autry-rides-againon-youtube-20150615?utm_source=lmDaily_newsletter&utm_medium=sailthru_newsletter

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Nevins’ Big Flea Market Find

Paul,    Best flea market day this year so far. Picked up this Giant Fort Apache lot.    Brown wagon with tan top, hitch and horses complete. Missing the seat.   10 (count ’em, 10!!) Long Coat Cavalry, including the 3 … Continue reading

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Stuart Not Stuart

The figure on the left is an original Stuart the one on the right is a copy from Hong Kong. You can tell the  difference as the Hong Kong version has a hollow body where the original has a solid … Continue reading

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Salon International du Petit Soldat

Our Very good friend Mathias has given permission to share with you photos of the Salon International du Petit Soldatl. The show  was held in May of this year. The show has dealers with composition, metal and plastic figures. Some … Continue reading

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Korean War Photo

  We got this information from Carl Cwiklinski  Just to show how well CTS sculpted their Red Chinese figures, here are uniformed mannequins on display at the War Museum in Seoul.  Sorry about the reflection on the glass.

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A Memory on the Marx Six Inch Monsters

Here is an interesting link to a collector’s memory on the Marx six inch Universal monsters Enjoy http://www.jeffs60s.com/universal-plastic-monsters.php#more

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Happy Birthday Quinn

Today Quinn is 5 years old.  This is a picture of him when first got him about month or so after he was born. At that time he was 2 pounds, now he is 20 plus.  He is a character and loves … Continue reading

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Airfix to Issue 200th Anniversary Battle of Waterloo Set

Airfix will put out a 200th Anniversary Battle of Waterloo set using their 1/72 figures. Details below http://www.toynews-online.biz/news/read/hornby-marks-200th-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-with-airfix-set/044710

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