Monthly Archives: February 2016

German Plastic Show

Posted on February 15, 2016 by admin

Our very good friend Peter Bergner  has told the  German Plastic show is nearly sold out on its tables. The show is held twice a year in Herne Germany.  The next show is March 13. You can click on the link  … Continue reading →

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Austin Miniatures Update

Posted on February 14, 2016 by admin

We receive a comment from Dan Beidelschies, Austin Miniatures on his buildings I have finally sent my Japanese figures to China for production! Also as of right now I have my sculptor working on my next set of figures, Vietnam … Continue reading →

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Dollar Store Western Buildings

Posted on February 13, 2016 by admin

Dollar Store Western Buildings Dollar Store Western buildings are an inexpensive solution to those look to add to their  western scenes. Our very good friend Erwin Sell found these buildings in a dollar store. There are three different types: Headquarters, sheriffs office … Continue reading →

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DGN American Revolutionary War

Posted on February 12, 2016 by admin

DGN American Revolutionary War Our very good friend Erwin Sell has come up again with some more  exciting  figures to add to your collection DGN American Revolutionary War. This is the same Chinese Company that made the World War II … Continue reading →

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Is this Butternut and Blue

Posted on February 10, 2016 by admin

Is the middle figure a Butternut and Blue  figure?  It is one of the companies somehow I past on when it came out.  If it did they make their figures in a rubber like material? Update Update: after we posted … Continue reading →

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Engineer Bassevitch Assyrians Are Out

Posted on February 10, 2016 by admin

Engineer Bassevitch Assyrians  Are Out Engineer Bassevitch Assyrians are out. Our Good Friend Denitz has sent us news  that Engineer Bassevitch are out.  Denitz also sent us more photos of the figures, figure comparison and mold defects on two figures.  Figure comparisons … Continue reading →

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Erwin Sell’s Easy Conversions

Posted on February 10, 2016 by admin

Erwin Sell’s Easy Conversions Erwin Sell’s Easy Conversions not all off us have the dexterity of  some our fellow collectors. I pass through industrial arts.  Erwin conversions are some of the easiest to do.  I will give it over to Erwin … Continue reading →

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Marx Forbidden Planet Prototype Pieces

Posted on February 10, 2016 by admin

Marx Forbidden Planet  Prototype Pieces have  been found and put up for sale on Ebay. Rich Koch (Toy-Hood)  has up on Ebay  for  auction three accessories for a Marx prototype Marx Forbidden Planet Playset.  Here is what Rich said in the description … Continue reading →

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A Different Sort of Glue Problem

Posted on February 9, 2016 by admin

A friend of ours had one of his friends contact him on an odd glue problem he had.  Here is his question? I have been trying to glue Tim Mee soldiers to a wooden board for an art project, but I … Continue reading →

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Ed Borris Alamo Mexican Conversions Part 3

Posted on February 6, 2016 by admin

We finish our look at Ed Borris Alamo Mexican Conversion with a look at some Alamo defenders he did. First up two  Alamo Mexican kneeling figures. I like the figure covering his ears. Next we have some Alamo defenders dead … Continue reading →

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