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Ed Borris Alamo Conversions for 2016

Posted on January 10, 2016 by admin

Ed Borris  Alamo Conversions for 2016. Once again Ed has done  a number of  various figured from Marx, BMC and other  figure makers to do his conversions. Ed is a big fan of the battle of the Alamo. Ed did … Continue reading →

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Marx 60mm Egyptians and Other Figures

Posted on January 5, 2016 by admin

Marx 60mm Egyptians are figures I did not know they existed until  person came up to me in a show in New Jersey many years ago and showed them to me. I had bought from this person the previous year a … Continue reading →

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Plastic Figures from Around the world

Posted on December 26, 2015 by admin

Plastic figures over the years I have been amazed by the wide variety of plastic figures that have been produced. The above plastic figures I  found in a junk box. The figures were made in Hong Kong. I figured they were … Continue reading →

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More on the Marx Figures in Russia

Posted on December 16, 2015 by admin

Denis a well known Russian collector  has done a series on the Marx variations in 60mm.  He has been kind  enough to send those links to his pages to us so that you can see the difference between the various figures. Hi … Continue reading →

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Marx Sawhorse or Sawbuck Hardest Western Accessory

Posted on December 13, 2015 by admin

The Marx Sawhorse or sawbuck is the hardest Marx western piece .  I found it in a partial Marx Fort Apache playset recently.  The playset had 60mm pioneers and Indians. It was in a plain cardboard box so I do not … Continue reading →

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Bill Nevins Finds Marx Reissue Covered Wagon

Posted on November 24, 2015 by admin

Bill Nevins  has sent us some of  more of his finds. The first one is a Fort Frontier playset which while not exciting until realize it has a Marx reissue wagon minus the top.  here is what Bill said on … Continue reading →

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Figures from a Junk Box

Posted on October 27, 2015 by admin

I got a junk box where I found the following figures. The first item is little mouse figure with a cute face.  A piece of fence I have not seen before. It will stand on its own. The cowboy is … Continue reading →

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Delaware Toy Show

Posted on October 27, 2015 by admin

On Sunday October 25, Laurie and I went to the Delaware Toy Show. The show gives us some dealers that we normally do not see up here  in our area and we have a nice eating place to stop at … Continue reading →

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Bill Nevins Finds For October

Posted on October 23, 2015 by admin

Bill Nevins has sent us photos of his latest finds. the first photo is the Processed Plastic Army figures in party favor colors.  The next photo is 60mm Original Crescent Knights in original paint job. This picture shows Hong Kong copies … Continue reading →

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Marx Civil War Figure in Hard Plastic

Posted on October 21, 2015 by admin

One of the interesting pieces that came out of the Marx Warehouse sales that I attended  was a couple of Civil War figures in hard plastic.  I remember  besides the above figure I got a Union mounted caisson rider and … Continue reading →

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