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Recommendable sites related to collecting Danish
toy
figures.
Societies:
Chakoten - The Danish Military Historical Society. A very comprehensive site
beautifully combining the hobby of collecting toy soldiers with accurate
historical facts. A great site for diorama builders. Outstanding coverage of
Britain's military line. Also well documented special
features bringing Reisler's army series into historical perspective:
Om Reislers soldaterserie
Maskingeværskytten
Motorordonnansen
Figurina Danica
- Selskabet for
kulturhistoriske Tinfigurer i Danmark. "Figurina
Danica er et selskab for aktive hobbyfolk. Selskabets formål er at skabe et
forum hvor mennesker med interesse for tinfigurer, legetøjsfigurer og
modelfigurer i andet materiale samt tilbehør i form af køretøjer, kampvogne
og lign., kan diskutere og udveksle deres erfaringer"
Collectors:
Plastiksoldater - Nice homepage of
a Danish collector and diorama builder. Specializes in
American Civil War dioramas but also presents pictures of Reisler
and JAG figures.
Magazines:
Plastic Warrior
- "Plastic Warrior was
launched in 1985 as a non-profit making newsletter with the aim of putting
plastic soldier collectors in touch with each other.
It is now a glossy magazine published six times
per year, distributed in 30 different countries around the world, also
providing a range of special issues and manufacturers checklists devoted to
plastic toy soldiers and model figures".
Recommendable sites for collectors of other kinds of old Danish toys.
Onkel Haralds Tog
- Dedicated to this rare
wooden train produced from 1940 to 1955. Linking to many sources of related
information.
Tekno og Vilmer -
Scala & scratchbuilding, including chapter on Reisler's series of
soldiers.
Teknosamleren
- Specializing in
info and spare parts for collectors of Tekno.
Toycars.dk
- Danish
website presenting Matchbox and Gorgi model cars.
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