Got a look at the TSSD Ok Corral figures yesterday, very nice sculpts, good poses. They seem to be a solid 60mm in size, excellent detail, they look like they would paint up very nicely.
Well, I think interesting discussions give you both points of view, that is not possible if you are discussing his favorite manufacturer and he deems it derogatory or critical. I value other's opinions even if I may strongly disagree with them. Quite a few of the people from Hobby Bunkers forum...
Hobby Bunker has some discussions, not a great deal, but some. The Marx Playset site screens all your posts, so I don't go there at all. Besides the moderator works a certain manufacturers table at one of the shows, so in my opinion he restricts posts made regarding said manufacturer.
Actually , there has been a fair amount of plastic released, you had TSSD's Custers Last Stand series something like 56 new sculpts, Ron Barzso's Bushy Run and ZFort William Henry, CTS has come out with two new sets and will soon be four. TSSD, is going to release the OK Corral and Replicants...
Vintage Marx may get you a couple of bucks per figure, the Accurate and Re-casts can usually be found in abundance in the 50 cent bins. Could take a long time to get your investment back if at all.
From all the shows I've attended I would say that the metal crowd is actually younger then the plastics crowd. Most of the plastic collectors are products of the Marx sets of the 50's and 60's, so we are getting a bit long in the tooth, the number of kids at shows are usually few.
I actually like that pose, of course I converted him into an Alamo defender. I remove the hat , the pistol and the ramrod, give him a flintlock pistol, a floppy hat and a musket.
Originally it was thought they were Ideal and indeed many people referred to them as Ideal, it was found out later that they were actually Andy Gard. Andy Gard also did a Cowboys and Indians set and in my opinion some of the nicest cowboys ever done, although some of the colors and the injection...
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