My Wife came across these 110mm soldiers. They all bear the name Chas C Stadden. I remember when I was maybe 6 years old, watching my Grandfather sitting in his cottage nearby a canal somewhere i...
TOY COLLECTOR Charity Dinner 10th March 2012Left to right: Christian Braun, Marcel R Van Cleemput and Tony BrandonAs part of our fundraising for the Helen and Douglas House Tony Brandon, Christian Bra...
I had a great time chatting with the guys who run Tecnomodel. They've been involved in the Italian modelmaking world for a long time, and their models are a variety of wonderful resin cars in 1/43 and...
Coming up in our March sale is a fantastic lot of memorabilia from the Cosworth Engineering Ltd. firm (lot 239a, estimate £300-£500), a company founded in 1958 as a British racing internal combustion ...
We have a fantastic collection of Matchbox Models of Yesteryear in the sale on 24th March. Lots include scarce examples such as this Y12 'Deans Est. 75 years' Ford Model T Van (lot 774, estimate £400-...
We may have started a trend! We were far from being the only ones with vintage toys on display at Nuremberg this year. Solido had some, La Mini Minera had some, and renowned model kit makers Italeri h...
Phew, I think that's the longest title I've ever had on a blog post. There was so much Neo goodness that I almost didn't know where to start! Here's the pics!AC Greyhound prototype (with Honda Prelude...
I'm in New York for a short while, and FAO Schwarz, the famous toy store, is having a vintage toy exhibition to mark their 150th anniversary. They have display cases dotted throughout the shop with vi...
So much Neo to cover! We already looked at the 1/43 American cars, now here's a few shots of some of the 1/18 scale models. These are resin like the smaller ones, and incredibly detailed. Super-s...
Here's the last of my pics from M&D International - a smorgasbord of stuff that either didn't fit into the previous postings, or that I held back so they wouldn't be too long...AutoWorld's Limited...
It still seems like it was just yesterday that the Jaguar XJ-S was still in showrooms, but it’s now over 15 years since the last one was produced – so it’s great to see a new 1/18 scale model of this ...
I always like checking out the Bburago stand. Now powered by Maisto, of course, Bburago are going from strength to strength. They're working hard on the "toy" side of things with some models clearly a...
