Recent content by monarto

Well, I have just been through the net re Elastolin Hausser and Starlux and so I think that I now have a fair idea of the answers to my own questions and so will bring this thread to an end. I must mention that a box of siege towers etc., made by Jean Hoffler has come to light also and so that...

Thanks for the reply. Do you know where I can go to find out more about these castles? What I would like to find out is whether they have any rarity value, especially the Starlux castle and the history of the Elastolin operation? Were these castles actually commonplace or were they prestigious...

Sorry, I don't have any female figures to spare. I several females with six shooters but not the saloon girl or the lady. I know what you mean by seeing toys that were unobtainable in your youth. I reckon that much of the stuff we buy nowadays as adults is to compensate ourselves for not being...

Hi, I am not sure whether I have come to the right place but I am trying to obtain information about some castles I bought in Germany in the mid 1980s. There are 4, 3 of which appear to be made by the same maker and a 4th, which is of a different approach to it's construction, being larger and...