Tag Archives: Britains

Plastic Figure Showcase Reader’s Contributions

Posted on March 26, 2017 by admin

Plastic Figure Showcase Reader’s Contributions once again we have some interesting items from you the readers. First we have some conversions from Peter Evans. Next Mark Taverna  send photos of his home-made 54mm Mexican or tumbrel cart. Markus gives us … Continue reading →

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Herald figure or Not Herald Figures That Is the Question

Posted on March 25, 2017 by admin

Herald figure or Not Herald Figures That Is the Question the internet  has shown up with some interesting items. Erwin Sell uncovered this  unusual Britains box on Ebay which is leading to questions. Herald figure or Not Herald Figures That … Continue reading →

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Ebay Spotlight Interesting Items March 2017

Posted on March 19, 2017 by admin

Ebay Spotlight Interesting Items March 2017  I thought I would share some of the items I have put up in Ebay.  These are items I have acqured for resale. In the coming weeks we will showcase other items from my … Continue reading →

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Blue Box Rare Zoo Set Animal Variation

Posted on March 1, 2017 by admin

 Blue Box Rare Zoo Set Animal Variation we look at an interesting Blue Box  set.  As Erwin mentions  Laurie and I picked up this set for him.  We got this at the York Toy Show in November of last year.   … Continue reading →

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Blue Box Swoppet Western Indian Sets.

Posted on February 27, 2017 by admin

Blue Box Swoppet Western  Indian Sets. Continuing our look at Blue Box Erwin Sell looks at some of their swoppet figures they did. Blue Box was a prolific company making various toys. They like other companies jumped on the swoppet … Continue reading →

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Toy Shows Birmingham UK, Allentown More

Posted on November 12, 2016 by admin

Toy Shows Birmingham UK, Allentown More we are going to have short reviews on several of other shows that have happen recently.   First up is Birmingham UK where our very good friend Markus Leckscheid attended.  The I will talk about … Continue reading →

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East Coast Toy Soldier Show Is Coming Soon

Posted on October 13, 2016 by admin

East Coast Toy Soldier Show Is Coming Soon. In fact it is little more than two weeks away. The show will be held at the Farleigh Dickinson University in Hackensack New Jersey.  Once again it will be in the Rothman Center. … Continue reading →

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Peter Bergner’s Danish Flea Market Finds

Posted on August 12, 2016 by admin

Peter Bergner’s Danish Flea Market Finds are some finds from our very good friend Peter Bergner. I have know Peter for over 25 years.  We first met when I took a trip to Germany. I went to the Nuremburg Toy … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong Mounted Roman Firing Bow

Posted on July 17, 2016 by admin

Hong Kong Mounted Roman Firing Bow has been found. Last year our very good friend Erwin Sell caused some controversy when he stated that he had in his collection a Hong Kong Mounted Roman Firing Bow. This statement sent shock … Continue reading →

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Darren Hatley’s Castle

Posted on June 18, 2016 by admin

Darren Hatley’s Castle was done by one of our readers.  Wooden castles are very popular. They have been made by various makers over the years. I was lucky to acquire a nice wooden castle that was made by a woman … Continue reading →

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