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    Chicago Show 2024 Pictures

    Room trading today (Saturday); tomorrow is the actual show. Here are some pictures from the Britains room. I hope you'll enjoy them. All pictures were taken and uploaded from phone without much editing. Carlos
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    Video: 2024 West Coaster Toy Soldiers Show

    I didn't produce this. This was done and posted on YouTube last week by "Seff67 Creations". He did a great job, what do you guys think? Please give him some love and like his YouTube video. I was there and he captured the fun experience, crowds and variety of the show. It looked like people...
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    London Toy Soldier Show March 2024???

    IS there going to be a show then? If so, when? I'm thinking about going to London then? Carlos
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    Chicago Toy Soldier Show 2023 Pictures

    Here are hundreds of pictures taken at the Chicago Show a couple of days ago. Why so many? There were many sellers and even more buyers. Post COVID policies seemed a memory. Matt did an outstanding job with the show and the venue. He made lots of last-minute changes to accommodate...
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    Texas Toy Soldier Show Photos & Report

    I hope you enjoy these pictures of the Texas Toy Soldier Show 2023 I shot over last weekend. My thoughts: It was great seeing old friends, dealers and Britains. This year is the second show since COVID policies changed America and our hobby. IMO, the demographic decline is helping either...
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    Chicago Show 2022 Pictures

    Hello from Chicago. Tomorrow (Sunday) is the show. Below are pictures takes in the last 2 days from room trading. Please forgive me for the poor picture quality. The lighting was challenging. Carlos
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    Texas Toy Soldier Show 2022 (Pictures)

    First, a grateful thanks to the show’s organizer Martin Vasquez and sponsor William Britains. Ken & Ericka Osen and Doug Darth were perfect hosts, and it was great to meet up with them again. They were generous and warm with their time to all the collectors that stopped by. I spent a...
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    Westcoaster Show 2022 Photos (Late Posting)

    Hello Everyone. I just got back from LA. However, here are promised photos of the Show and some from room trading. My initial thoughts were: I had fun and saw friends not seen since the 2020 Show. By the way, a week later the COVID lockdowns started in March 2020. Thanks to Matt for taking...
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    WOW, Checkout these eBay Prices – Rare Collection???

    Okay, I stumbled onto this. WOW, looks like a huge collection just went on the block. I’ve been a collector for about 15 years and these gems are before my time. How valuable are these and are they priced right? Click here to see more. Carlos
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    Chosin Reservoir Diorama

    Hey guys, I put this diorama together with mostly Thomas Gunn sets (figures, truck), with some Britains and a Figarti M26 tank. I can't wait for the next Thomas Gunn figures (BAR & 50 .Cal MG) to come out to complete this scene. What do you guys think? Carlos
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    USMC-Korean War (Thomas Gunn vs Britains)

    These are terrific figures from a two fine companies. I wanted to compare them in the photos below. TGM figures are about 1/4 inch or .635 cm taller. I hope to see more from these companies on this “Forgotten War”. What do you think? Carlos
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    Anyone see this on J. Jenkins FB? Hint: (P51 + Ground Crew)

    Anyone see this on John Jenkins Facebook Page? Speculations? Carlos
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    Bored Tonight – Post Someone’s TOY SOLDIER VIDEO

    Okay, I’ll start it off and yes, I’ll start off this thread some my videos of my collection. There have been plenty of others out there and encourage that you post your favorites too. I’ve seen some and will be posting others too. This isn’t just limited to 1/32, 1/30 scale but other scales...
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    Question: Has Traffic/ Posts on this Forum Dropped?

    It’s a simple question. It seems that the traffic has significantly dropped. How much do you think? If not, which subject get the most traction? Has that changed over the years? Yeah, it’s just an anecdotal observation. What do you guys think? Carlos
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    MY VIDEO - “Devil Dogs” War in the Pacific

    Guys I had great fun doing this video... I don't know about you guys, but I need a break from reality of everyone fighting. So, I decided to do this one... CLICK and WATCH What do you think? Carlos
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    King & Country - Preview?...Sandbags and More

    Hey guys, saw this posted on King & Country's Facebook Group this morning. Surprised I haven't seen it posted here yet. Very little info was posted with these photos. Hoping that Andy can fill in the blanks and post more photos. Man, I sure hope he's coming up with new 105mm accessories with...
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    West Coaster Show 2020 Pictures

    Hey Everyone: It has been a couple of years since the last West Coaster Show and it was a great beginning. Thanks Matt (Hobby Bunker) for taking the risk. There were approximately 300 in a attendance and it looked like there were buying. Most of the attendance was in the first 2-3 hours of...
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    VIDEO - Marines War in the Pacific (Toy Soldiers)

    CLICK on this and Enjoy: First, I have great fun doing these videos of history. The toy soldiers shown are from some of the best manufacturers of museum quality military miniatures ever! These are: King and Country (Andy Neilson), Figarti Miniatures (Rick Wang) and William Britains (Ken...
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    Scale Comparison KC Pacific Sherman vs FIGARTI (PICTURES)

    In case anyone was interested in the comparisons here they are. BTW, I added an extra antenna to the KC Sherman tank for kicks. What do you think? Carlos
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    Hobby Bunker Newsletter Spotting - KV 2's & Tiger II's

    Just say this in morning eMails, Quote: "Lastly we are working with a factory in China that once made items for Figarti Miniatures. We hope to have some KV2's and a few other pieces later this Fall. Speaking of Figarti we hope to finally have some of their "in the works" German King Tigers at...
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