Anyone who wants to know more about model railways or toy trains which they have acquired faces an immediate problem in distinguishing between at least five different systems all bearing the name 'Hornby'. As...
Hi there, Thanks for reading this guide. This is just a quickie rough guide to Vanguards with approximation on prices as a general guide. Vanguards original (Lledo type box) were very 'retro 40/50/60's...
Why American? Some people model American railroads in ho scale because of the immense range of what is available others simply because of what they have seen when in the states, maybe someone has bought you an...
Thank you for reading this guide. Cararama are very new into the field of diecast models. They were originally called Hongwell, and sometimes the Hg log can still be seen on the recent issues. They are...
Postage costs on Ebay vary from seller to seller quite a lot, even for exactly the same items. Some sellers charge exact postage, (the amount they have to pay for the item to be posted). Some sellers charge a...
Collecting diecast cars is a hobby enjoyed by many. The problem can be keeping a direction in what you are collecting if you are to have any chance of completing the set. This is a guide and I don't claim to...
(left)......medals and ephemera to Corporal Lawrence Cowin,1st (Airborne) Battalion,Border Regt, signaller/wireless operator,D Companys signal platoon,KIA by German mortar round on slit trench,courtyard of...
Starter's Guide for the most popular scales for diecast toys and models. 1:12 - Very large models models (14/15 inches).High detail models.More expensive than the 1:18 models.1:18 - Large models (7/8...
Hello there. One of my growing diecast collections, is of models produced by a company known as Product Enterprise, who specialise in Sci Fi diecast, imparticular, models from the many wonderful Gerry...
Be aware that there is a LOT of fake boxes out there, there appears to be more 'Mint Boxed' models for sale than what were produced !!! I have a mint original box and have compared it to a really good quality...