Article: Costly tin soldiers put GW shares in a spin.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  May 14, 1998 ;     424 words ...Byline: TIM FREEBORN TEENAGERS and grown men are not supposed to enjoy playing with toy soldiers. But Games Workshop hit on the brilliant wheeze of selling the toys as symbols in war games. More respectable and much more lucrative ...

Article: IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1926: Ban Toy ...
International Herald Tribune;  March 3, 2001 ;     207 words ... ... exhibiting their wares that they will spread the spirit of Locarno in a world-wide movement to boycott all war toys such as tin soldiers, imitation guns and cannons. 2001 Copyright International Herald Tribune. http://www.iht.com

Article: Toy soldiers are big sellers for Eyota woman.
Post-Bulletin (Rochester, MN);  August 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... collectible she had never considered -- toy soldiers. "Toy soldier companies would ... because I thought nobody collects toy soldiers," she said. Then she got a ... advertising deep discounts on toy soldiers. On a whim, she decided to sell ...

Article: Collecting Toy Soldiers
Antiques & Collecting Magazine;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... England in the 1930s, was given a box of toy soldiers by his grandfather. These miniatures ... coupled with the book "Little Wars for Toy Soldiers" by H.G. Wells, marked the beginning ... gift could be an $8 set of plastic toy soldiers, or an $800 pair of miniature Agincourt ...

Article: Eberhard Rohm: for him, toy soldiers aren't ...
Fairfield County Business Journal;  October 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ...toy soldiers, as a concept, are as old as recorded ... civilization. In the time of the Pharaohs, toy soldiers were made of wood, stone or clay ... in the 1960s. Eberhard Rohm has 800 toy soldiers displayed on shelves throughout his ...

Article: Collectors Crave Toy Soldiers Made by Britain's ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 16, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... ago they were advertised as "the best toy soldiers for children and the discerning adult ... at auctioneer Phillips, the finest toy soldiers remain the domain of wealthy collectors ... that are still boxed." The market for toy soldiers was boosted last year when a collection ...

Article: THE MARCH OF THE TOY SOLDIERS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 3, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... NJ) 11-03-1995 THE MARCH OF THE TOY SOLDIERS -- GRAND REVIEW OF MINIATURE MILITARY ... to be that a grown man playing with toy soldiers was thought of as being somewhat of ... drastically changed, however, since toy soldiers and military miniatures have launched ...