Odds Ends Plastic Figures Algernon

Odds Ends Plastic Figures we taken a various figures from aboard. First up Algernon Napoleon Next from Northern Ireland, we have a Barlowe figure. Markus share a photo of Zorro figures.

Odds Ends Plastic Figures Algernon

Odds Ends Plastic Figures

Over the years I have some great finds. One of those finds I got some Napoleonic Figure by Algernon. Algernon is from France. I understand the figures were two ways. Either as a model kit or completely done. The finish figures were sold in upper-class department stores in New York City. The figure is six inches tall. I have two other figures which I will show in the future.


Odds Ends Plastic Figures Barlowe Figures

Odds Ends Plastic Figures

Over the years Laurie and I have many interesting people. One of those people was Joe Barlowe. Joe is from Northern Ireland. He show up with a line of resin figures. We bought his figures. Laurie remembers we sold dead figures from. Joe also did Apaches and
Afghans. All I have left for sale are a few Afghans and Apaches.

Joe disappeared from the scene and even Paul Morehead of Plastic Warrior has not heard from him. So we have no idea if he is still producing figures.



Odds Ends Plastic Figures Britains Swoppet

Erwin found an interesting video from the Brighton Toy Fair 1958. It show the Britains swoppet cowboy line. What is interesting the way the promoting swoppet concept. You also see a few Herald figure sets.


Odds Ends Plastic Figures Zorro

Odds Ends Plastic Figures

Markus Lecksheid shares us a photo of the various Zorro figures he has in his collection. Besides the various foot Zorro figures, he has included a Cofalu mounted Zorro. Jim had a license for the Disney Zorro figures as they had done other Disney character figures. One of my favorite Jim Disney figures they did is Uncle Scrooge. Cofalu did not have rights. there so many different Zorro figures.

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3 Responses to Odds Ends Plastic Figures Algernon

  1. OIF-Retread says:

    love that toy fair video! which gas station is that at the end? Marx, i assume.

  2. Peter Evans says:

    The Garage is by METTOY, a subsidiary of Triang Toys

  3. Mark McNamara says:

    Lot of Good stuff !

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