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    Happy Birthday,Julie!

    Hi Julie, I want to wish you the very best birthday ever! And, I hope you have many, many happy returns of the day! Enjoy your special day to the max! Warmest personal regards, Pat :)
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    FIW, British Landing Barge

    Hi Konrad! Your barge is absolutely outstanding! What a wonderful set to display and, with it, an exciting story regarding how you acquired it. Like others, I think your decision to display the prototype without any paint is the best and proper one. Painted or not, I know you will love...
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    Julie's JJD Treasure Hunt Adventure!

    Hi Konrad, Congratulations!!!! I could not be happier for you, my good friend! The set is truly a treasure and the story you can tell when you show it to friends is priceless. What a wonderful event! Now, I must ask you, will you paint the figures in glossy colors or will we see it in a...
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    Shannon Reuss - 1970-2015

    Hi Pete, Words cannot express how I feel. For me, Shannon was both a Saint and a friend. Please except my deepest sympathy for your loss. And, you can count on a contribution to the Fisher House from us. Please know that Diane and I are with you in spirit. Just let us know if we can be...
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    Happy birthday Dmnamiot

    Hi Dave, Let me add my best birthday wishes to those you have already received. Enjoy your special day to the max! Warmest personal regards, Pat :)
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    Important Women in history toy soldiers

    Hi Zach, Let me add another famous woman to your list. I suggest you take a look at the Beau Geste Durbar set #91, the Kashmir Giants with Gertrude Bell. Gertrude Bell was an incredibly important historic figure. She was friends with Lawrence of Arabia and many significant Arab figures of...
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    Recent purchases from Russian Manufacturers

    Hi Brad, Ha! ^&grin I suppose I should say, "You're welcome." :rolleyes2::wink2: In my opinion, the figures produced by Medallion Miniatures are absolutely outstanding. Many of the figures they produce are unique and are not found among the offerings of other companies. If you happen to...
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    Recent purchases from Russian Manufacturers

    Hi Brad, What a wonderful purchase! The figure is outstanding! Congratulations on your excellent addition to your collection. As you know, I am a serious fan of the figures produced by Medallion Miniatures. I have little doubt you will eventually expand your collection of Russian figures...
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    Royal Air Force “Summer of 1940” On a Battle of Britain Airfield

    Gentle Friends, Unfortunately, I have found it necessary to remove from this thread a number of rude posts. It is a shame to encounter rudeness at a time when our hosts are dealing with tragic circumstances. Uksubs, Wayne556517, and Desertkiwi have been excused from further participation of...
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    Chicago Show 2015

    Hi Sammy, Bummer! You will be missed. Warmest personal regards, Pat
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    Zach's Collection

    Hi Zach, Yeah, yeah, yeah! Blame me for everything. First, you blame me for an order you placed for Marlborough figures. And, now you blame me for the wonderful Beau Geste figures you are purchasing. The next thing I know you will be blaming me for the order you will be placing for Samurai...
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    My Little Collection since 2010

    Hi Julie, I very much appreciate you small, but very nice, collection and I hope you add to it in time. Thanks for posting your photos. I hope to see more of them. Isn't this hobby really infectious? Rumor has it that Jesse has already fallen to the temptation of purchasing a figure of...
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    Chicago Show 2015

    Gentle Friends, I am always reluctant to enter a discussion of this nature. Why? Because I am neither an attorney nor an accountant. However, in this instance, I feel compelled to respond. Firstly, in order to bring some clarity to the discussion, it is important to recognize there is a...
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    Embrace an Angry Wind, Western American Soldiers from 1778 to 1865

    Hi Chris, Please add my name to the list of folks who would like to see step by step photos of the construction of your excellent diorama! It is a beautiful thing to behold! Warmest personal regards, Pat :)
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    nice display but..............

    Gentle Friends, We have been down this road of discussing Nazi oriented collections and displays many times before. There is no need to repeat the experience. It is your choice to enjoy or not enjoy Gary's photographs, but let's not travel an angry road again. There has already been enough...
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    Happy Birthday Damian

    Hi Damian, Happy Birthday! I hope you have many, many happy returns of the day. Enjoy your special day to the max! Warmest personal regards, Pat :)
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    Happy Birthday, Leadmen!

    Hi John, I want to wish you the very best birthday ever! I hope your day is filled with joy and with nice additions to your collection. I also wish you many happy returns of the day! Warmest personal regards, Pat :)
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    A quick hello from me!

    Hi Rob, I am sorry to hear what a difficult time you have been having, but I am hugely relieved to know you are recovering. I wish you the best for a very speedy return to full health, and abundant energy. We have missed you. Warmest personal regards, Pat :)
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    Chicago Show 2015

    Hi Zach, I plan to arrive on Thursday afternoon and I will leave on Monday morning. By Thursday afternoon, most of the dealers' rooms are open for room trading. And, since it is a two day drive to return home, I wait until Monday morning to begin the trek westward. Most people, including...
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    Chicago Show 2015

    Hi Mike, I am thrilled you are finally going to make the Chicago show. I look forward to meeting and visiting with you at the show. If anything about the show will disappoint you, it will be the absence of sufficient budget or not enough time for shopping, or you cannot find the elusive...
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