Old Toy Soldier Magazine: Now under new management Following the untimely passing of Ray Haradin in June 2025 the Old Toy Soldier world faced an …
Posts published in “Summer 2025”
Old Toy Soldier Magazine now under new Management Following the untimely passing of Ray Haradin in June 2025 the Old Toy Soldier world faced an …
It is with a very sad heart that I write what might be my last Editorial. On June 24th I received news that Ray Haradin,…
RAY HARADIN 11.4.64 – 6.24.25 Ray was born on November 4,1964. He had the good fortune to belong to a family that took old toysvery…
Historical Context First Anglo-Boer war, 1880-1881 This was a struggle between the Boer republics and the British who were attempting to annex their territory and…
Obituary – Debbie TrochlellJanuary 13, 1953 – February 3, 2025 by Harry Kemp Debbie was born on January 13, 1953 in Brookfield, Wisconsin on a…
In August 2024 we published a preview of Nassim Medjaoui’s book. This is now available in English. The author is planning to attend the Chicagoland…
Old Toy Soldier Auctions’ consignors will now be served by Morphy’s team of specialists, starting with a Nov. 12-14 toy sale, per the wishes of…
This article is a slightly revised version of Norman’s earlier article published in Volume 42, Number 2. It is reproduced here for the convenience of…
The Whitney Reed Chair Company was founded in 1893, and primarily manufactured furniture, though it diversified to also produce wooden toys (as apparently was not…