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BUYING and SELLING   (3/10/04)
Toy soldiers of all kinds!  Purchasing and brokering collections.  Will travel for large collections, as well.  Also intersted in individual figures.  Metal, plastic, wood, composition, paper, etc.  All perods, vehicles, playsets, boxed and loose.  We are especially interested in barclay, Manoil, Joens, Britains, Mignot, Elastolin, Lineol, Johillco, Teimp, Marx, Courtney, Durso, Heyde and many others.  We can do insurance appraisals, auction services, and cataloging services.  We have references available.  Contact Joseph F. Saine, P.O.Box 50506, Toledo, OH 43605.  Tel. 419-691-0008.  Email at: josaine@att.net
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GRAND RE-OPENING:  (3/07/11)
The Old Tin Soldier Shoppe has moved, and its new location will reopen on May 1, 2011.  We have acquired some of the more famous and often-sought original Britains sets.  We have the Seaforth Highlanders 1904 set #88, The soldiers that shoot 1895 Set #25,  The great War Game boxed sets #148 & #149, and the very famous 275-piece 1906 Presentation set #131.  Real treasures!  
Contact Jim Taylor, 4106 South Shepherd, Houston TX 77098, USA
Tel. 713-661-2665      FAX: 713-661-2697      Email: bookcol@aol.com  Websie at: www.oldtinsoldiershoppe.com
BUYING COLLECTIONS   (10/01/04)
Buying collections of old Britains toy soldiers, vehicles, and artillery.
Contact Peter Clark, 516 A Street, SE,  Washington DC 20003  
Tel. 202-544-3348 (home)  or 202-413-4565 (cell)    Email: psclark@verizon.net
DIMESTORE COLLECTION FOR SALE  (12/23/05)
I am selling my personal collection of over 2,500 BARCLAY, MANOIL, GREY IRON, AMERICAN METAL and other American Dimestore figures and vehicles.  This will be accomplished via several catalog listings over the next 18 months.  Send your name and address to Stan Alekna, 732 Aspen Lane, Lebanon, PA 17042-9073 to be placed on the mailing list.
MONTHLY TOY SOLDIER AUCTION  (03/17/06)
Here is a chance to get some toy soldiers at the price you want to pay.  That's right, you get them at your price if you are the top bidder.  There is no cost to you (unless, of course, you are a winner), except for the self-addressed, stamped envelope.  Each month you will receive a color photo of the soldiers up for bid, 2 bid/description sheets (keep one, and one you return with your bids on it) and a result sheet of thre last auction.  I usually offer between 40 - 60 individual or small groups of figures, mostly diemestore, but about all other makers have been auctioned over the years.
For more information, email me, JERRY COMBS, at oldtoys4me@columbus.rr.com
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WANTED TO BUY  03/05/08
Britains set #2044, "U.S.AIR CORPS 1949 uniform with officer".  This will be a set of one officer and seven enlisted airmen.  Do not want one still in the box - they will be on parade somewhere! 
Contact Philip Cocchiola: pcocchiola@snet.net .

TOY SOLDIER COLLECTION ON SALE:  01/29/09
Long time collector is selling off over 65 years of collecting, including several thousand Britains (soldiers and civilians, over 300 boxed sets, 100 boxes, 40 sets of MIB).  Other figures by over 45 makers, including Asset,
Alymer, AQM, Blenheim, Comet, Ducal, JoHillCo, Marlborough, Mignot, Minikin, MKL,Panoply, Premier, Segom,
Soldiers of the  Queen, Timpo, Toy Army Workshop, and Warren.  Most are boxed.  Several dozen military miniature kits in original packing, including Airfix, Imrie-Risley, Monogram, Historex, Stadden, SAE-Erickson and Valiant.  Aslo, a gorgeous plywood castle with 4 turrets, drawbridge & porcullis, rear gate, 2-story keep with a chandelier in the upper room.  Base is 35.5" x 18", height 15" from base to banners.
Please contact for Sam Fletcher for prices and further descriptions.  Email: sgfletcher4@verizon.net
KING & COUNTRY PIECES WANTED:  07/10/09
Hard to find figures wanted.
XM 002-01  Santa Claus Set
XM 003-01  Santa Claus Set 20003
XM 005-01  Santa in Jeep
XM 008-01  Last Christmas of the War
Also wanted, K&C  Christmas pieces , figures based on Charles Dickens, as seen in Toy So0ldier Magazine, issue # 15,  NOV/DEC-97 on pages 22 & 23.
Email: fondinib@aol.com or phone Lenny Fondini at  Tel.:978-977-0910