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    Larry Simmons has passed

    Hey all. Wendy Simmons had reached out to me a few weeks before the West Coaster Show. She wanted me to share the news that he had passed earlier this year. Larry was the owner of March Through Times in Nevada. Larry and Wendy were good people and would lend me a hand in my early years at the...
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    Gerard Prime from Frontline has passed away.

    Hey everyone, I wanted to share some sad news from the Prime family. Gerard was one of the first people I met in the business back in 1999. Frontline was a major player at the time, producing excellent toy soldiers, including American Civil War figures and an extensive range of Napoleonic...
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    Sad news - Gerard Prime has left us.

    Hey everyone, I wanted to share some sad news from the Prime family. Gerard was one of the first people I met in the business back in 1999. Frontline was a major player at the time, producing excellent toy soldiers, including American Civil War figures and an extensive range of Napoleonic...
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    London Toy Soldier Show December 6th, 2025

    It was nice talking with some of the actors from Sharpe's Rifles. Tom from TSC, Matt Murphy, Erik from Tradition in Sweden, Anna from Argentina (Beau Geste), Stefano from Saimex in Italy, Andy from K&C and Alan from Guideline. Jason Salkey played Rifleman Harris and Hugh Fraser played Wellington.
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    London Toy Soldier Show December 6th, 2025

    Here is a bunch of pictures on my Facebook Page. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HkXaUc54C/
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    The Fall In Wargaming Convention in Lancaster PA

    The Wargame shows in the UK are very well attended it seems. The HMGS shows still get a draw but not like they used. I hope to Historicon next year. I skipped the last couple because most of the sellers where hobby shops like myself. The old days far more manufacturers would come - I guess like...
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    London Toy Soldier Show December 6th, 2025

    December Toy Soldier Show Saturday 6th Dec 2025 Where? Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill Chalk Farm London NW3 2BQ I believe show is 9AM-3PM Admission is charged. Matt Murphy from Hobby Bunker and the Chicagoland Toy Soldier Show will be attending. If you want me to bring anything...
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    The West Coaster Toy Soldier Show March 8 , 2026

    BAd cut and paste SUNDAY The West Coast Toy Soldier Show is booked! March 8th 2026 Double Tree by Hilton 7000 Beach Blvd Buena Park, CA 90620 9:30AM-3PM Admission $8.00 Early admission 8AM $20.00 Julie can you help? I can't edit???
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    The West Coaster Toy Soldier Show March 8 , 2026

    The West Coast Toy Soldier Show is booked! Sunday March 8th 2026 Double Tree by Hilton 7000 Beach Blvd Buena Park, CA 90620 9:30AM-3PM Admission $8.00 Early admission 8AM $20.00
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    Chicagoland Toy Soldier Show, Sunday, September 28, 2025 10am-3pm at the Schaumburg Marriott 50 N. Martingale Rd. Schaumburg, IL

    Hobby Bunker will be setting up at the show on Tuesday! Who else is making the road trip?
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    Chicagoland Toy Soldier Show, Sunday, September 28, 2025

    The hotel is sold out unless cancellations happen! I added links to Holiday Inn and Hyatt on the link I posted above.
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    Chicagoland Toy Soldier Show, Sunday, September 28, 2025

    The show is shaping up. The Marriott keeps filing up and I keep adding more rooms to the block. Once the Sell out I will direct people to the Holiday Inn Express next door.
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