Tag Archives: Starlux

Plastic Figure Showcase Foreign Figures April 2017

Posted on April 12, 2017 by admin

Plastic Figure Showcase Foreign Figures April 2017 this time we will be looking at various foreign figures. First we will look at crusader that one would assume that it is Timpo, but it is not. Next I will show a … Continue reading →

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Trying To Catch up Various Items Updates Etc.

Posted on April 4, 2017 by admin

Trying To Catch up Various Items Updates Etc. I am trying to get certain items posted before I forget.  The new Chintoys Austrian Napoleonic Staff are out and we have a preview. We have more information on Starlux.  I have … Continue reading →

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More Readers Contributions April 2017

Posted on April 1, 2017 by admin

More Readers Contributions April 2017 our first contributins for this month.  We have from Andreas Dittmann  a horse he needs identified. Bill Nevins shares with us some photos of the Starlux Napoleonic Band. Kirk Larson is interested in knowing if  Tootsie Toy made any … Continue reading →

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Plastic Figure Showcase Starlux Figures

Posted on March 30, 2017 by admin

Plastic Figure Showcase Starlux Figures is look at the premier figure company from France. I first learned about this company many years ago going to a MFCA show. There I met a person who made periodic orders to Starlux. From him I  … Continue reading →

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Plastic Figure Roundup February 2017

Posted on February 1, 2017 by admin

Plastic Figure Roundup February 2017  this month we will look mostly western figures. First up are some Fontanni Western Figure. I will follow with some interesting swoppet figures including an Ahona (Athena) Indian. We will look at Texas plus much … Continue reading →

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German Plastic Show December 2016

Posted on December 7, 2016 by admin

German Plastic Show December 2016 is run by our very good friend Peter Bergner.  He has the show twice a year.  Laurie and I have enjoyed the shows we have attended.  this was the first show after Peter had closed … Continue reading →

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Starlux Castle with 40mm Figures

Posted on June 23, 2016 by admin

Starlux Castle with 40mm Figures  is from Mike Purchase. Mike is a fan of 40mm figures. Elastolin, Merten and Starlux  medieval figures are in the scene.  The figures are either repaired, converted or repainted. Starlux Castle with 40mm Figures  The Starlux … Continue reading →

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Plastic Figure Showcase

Posted on March 13, 2016 by admin

Plastic Figure Showcase This month Plastic Figure Showcase will see some figures from around the world . The first figure is a figure that we had wished Marx had done for the Western Town Playsets  a bartender.  Sadly it was … Continue reading →

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MPC Ski Patrol Playset Marxville Diner

Posted on January 18, 2016 by admin

MPC Ski Patrol is starting off this section of odds and ends.  I remembered I got a MPC Ski Patrol for Christmas.  I got it beside what whatever Marx playset I got that year.  The MPC Ski Patrol playset contained … Continue reading →

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Michael Purchase Medieval Helmet Conversions

Posted on December 6, 2015 by admin

Medieval Helmets over the centuries various armies  had different  styles. One type used a lot was the kettle hat.  This helmet was used by various European armies. The name kettle hat came from the helmet looking like a pot.  The … Continue reading →

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