Make offer 206 vtg blue plastic revolutionary war army men mpc toy soldiers play set rare. These were sold in the sixties and seventies by companies such as lucky products and helen of toy through an ad in comic books. By clicking on the names below you can read more about a few of these brave men, who sacrificed themselves for a better and brighter future for this country. Vintage revolutionary war comic book mail away 3 demensional soldiers hong kong. Old plastic comic book soldiers, revolutionary war, 305 ho. This is a follow up on the comic book soldier theme i did with the lucky romans a while back. Those little soldiers from the backs of comic books many kids who grew up in the 1960s and 1970s saw ads like this on the backs of comic books. Hi,this the 204 piece revolutionary war soldiers set sold on the backs of many comics from the late 1960s to the mid 1970s. American revolution plastic and metal toy soldiers from the toy soldier company. Lucky toys 204 revolutionary war set the flat soldiers i did a post about the lucky toys 204 revolutionary war set a while back.
Revolutionary war toy soldier tub 33 piece set with george washington, lafayette, british, hessian and continental infantry, cannon, mortar hingfat civil war playset in carrying case 50 pc deluxe civil war toy soldiers play set the union v. Original britains that have been stripped and repainted to the best of my abilities, a few rifles replaced. These are not the hard plastic comic book flats, but the later soft plastic 3 dimentional figures. Comic book toy soldiers this is going to be, i hope, an ongoing post as i add more items. Revolutionary war and colonial memories reincarnation forum. Shenandoah min model soldiers of the american civil war. There are soldiers, indians, canons, horses, and one tree. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. September 29, 1926 august 23, 2018 was an american artist best known for his comic book work, particularly his dc comics war stories and his 1960s. This offer is limited and is set to expire in 1963. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
Revolutionary war soldiers, cannons, horsemen, etc. Up for bid is a rare item even for ebay, a complete 204 piece lucky products revolutionary war comic book toy soldier set. Vintage 100piece toy soldier set with footlocker storage. Heres the original ad from the back of the comic books. Jul 4, 2014 marvel comics cover dated march 1980 included a fullpage ad for a 204piece set of revolutionary war soldiers. These classic ads in the back of comic books tricked kids from the 50s through the 80s. Those little soldiers from the backs of comic books. These are just a bit taller than the airfix and giant figures.
So rush your order in now and have your own revolutionary war soldiers waiting for you in your mailbox. Russ heath created the two most well known illustrations, the 100 piece toy soldier set ad, and the 2 piece roman soldiers set ad. Revolutionary war playsets were late comers to the marx playset arena, with the first sets not issued until 1957. Revolutionary war toy soldier tub 33 piece set with george washington, lafayette, british, hessian and continental infantry, cannon, mortar 3. If you are interested in american civil war toy soldiers, view the traditionals range for our beautifully painted boxed sets of civil war toy soldiers.
In metal, american revolutionary figures are produced by w. They were also shortlived, with six of the eight versions released by the end of 1959. Featuring captain britain, pete wisdom, deaths head ii, motormouth and killpower, the warheads and a host of british heroes. I saw these toy soldiers advertised at the back of some comic book archie comic book as a kid and i just had just had to have them. Like us on facebook follow us on twitter follow us on instagram watch us on youtube welcome to hobby bunker your onestop shop for toy soldiers, hobbies and games. Wild west games toy theatre paper dolls printable cowboys and indians american war le far west military art toy soldiers paper models military figures, military art, military history, british army uniform, british uniforms, waterloo 1815, battle of waterloo, ww1 art, steampunk airship. Lucky products, helen of toy 204 pc revolutionary war. Russ heath of dc comics, is the reason these nowfamous ads are highly soughtafter collectibles. American revolution continental army infantry 20 2 armies in plastic. Bmc 98511 american civil war burnside bridge 33 x 6 bagged toy soldier playset. Turns out russ created the two most famous comic book toy soldier ads and they are probably among the most widely remembered and most reprinted ads ever seen in comic books of the era. These games were most often produced and sold via mailorder ads by a company called helen of toy, co. I think these are the flat basrelief hard plastic soldiers, not the soft plastic. Large revolutionary war soldiers, comic book premium.
These figures were mailaway items advertised on the backs of comic books. This is a list of revolutionary war soldiers that fought and gave their lives for the country we now call home. American revolution toy soldiers from the toy soldier. Old comic books vintage comic books vintage comics vintage advertisements vintage ads vintage items superhero names old comics archie comics these things were all over comic books in the 80s. View our extensive collection of civil war figures available in unpainted kit form. A lot of us just looked at them and wished we had the scratch to get them. This is for the later fully round plastic figures, not the earlier flat figures. Revolutionary war soldiers comic books, vintage comic. Revolutionary war toy soldiers union of south africa circa 1920s hold for jamie. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Theyre is actually only 196 pieces as it seems a few are missing but here is the breakdown.
I take great pride in my work and detail after they are stripped i use a clear coat to seal, then paint and put a final clear coat to protect. I believe these were made by either giant or lucky products. Helen of toy lucky products 204 piece revolutionary war. Conte collectibles american civil war union plastic figures 54mm soldiers set 1. The forgotten soldiers of the revolutionary war youtube. The revolutionary war hobby bunker your onestop toy. There are only 194 pieces now and i counted about eight of those with broken or missing parts.
Ah, those fantastic battle scenes in thrilling advertisements on the backs of comic books in the early 1960s. Go to the kit catalogue now to purchase online direct from shenandoah via our international mail order service. You dreamed and pestered and cajoled and scrimped for every nickel, until you finally had. Prizescash schemes like this were a dime a dozen in comics, but olympic is one of the most memorable, for me, because of the super hero in the upper left. Vintage marx revolutionary war and old green army figure lot. Please look at the pictures and do not hesitate to ask questions. Today in this life, i am extremely freedom and liberty conscious politically in this present life. Part 1 of revolutionary war marvel uks greatest heroes come together for the first time in 20 years to face a threat that could destroy the world. A friend of mine ordered these, they were just this thin flat plastic and. Revolutionary war super soldiers 2014 marvel comic books. Gage both had reasons to keep those guns out of their public reports on the start of the war, meaning this narrative has never been fully told. Its the supersoldiers versus mystech in allout war.
There was a time as a kid that i had to even have some tiny revolutionary toy soldiers. As a result of this limited run, they are more difficult to find in todays collecting market than wild west or civil war. Revolutionary war soldiers ad march 1980 with images. Those were the fully round, soft plastic figures that are roughly 172 scale. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Shop hobby bunkers great collection of the revolutionary war painted metal sets from conte collectibles. The small brass cannons were smuggled out of boston to the countryside, and later located by royal spies in concord. American revolutionary war american war american soldiers early american american history independence war american independence military art military history from a set of posters produced by the department of the army that you would find in every barracks and orderly room in the 1970s and 1980s. Revolutionary war fun history kit for kids with colonial hats, colonial money revolutionary war facts sheet american revolution coloring book and backpack.
Bell is a writer concentrating on the revolutionary war. Part 5 of revolutionary war some of the most popular heroes of marvel uk return for supersoldiers and where the supersoldiers go, trouble isnt far behind. Large revolutionary war soldiers, comic book premium toy set from 1964. This advertisement was in the back of many american comics.
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