Author: OLD TOY SOLDIER

  • Auction Review

    AUCTION #88THE R. ANDERSON PEW SOLDIER COLLECTIONFRIDAY NOVEMBER 10TH, 2023SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11TH, 2023 AUCTION # 89EXPLORING TOY SOLDIERSFRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST, 2023SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2ND, 2023 AUCTION # 90BRING OUT THE BANDSFRIDAY, JANUARY 19TH, 2024 Read more

  • RECONNAISSANCE

    CHARLES 3RD CORONATION COACH Although Britains and other manufacturers failed to take advantage of the Coronation last year to release a new version of the State Coach, some enterprising, but as yet unidentified, individual decided to step into the breach. This apparently “one-off”, but very professional looking, example was offered for sale by Jefferys in… Read more

  • Editorial

    How fast time flies. This is now the 5th year that I have been acting as Editor. We start the New Year with articles ranging from one on the earliest known Britains catalogues by John Franklin to a celebration of some late 1960s U.S. tinplate toys by Will Beierwaltes. Bill Anderson chips in with his… Read more