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Twin Peaks, California

Yes Twin Peaks is a real place. Not quite a city or town but a place with a post office and as Alpine was taken they came up with Twin Peaks. The odd thing being tYes Twin Peaks is a real place. Not quite a city or town but a place with a post office and as Alpine was taken they came up with Twin Peaks. The odd thing being that there is only one peak. Anyway my speciality is toys of the 1960s although I collect much more. I have a particular weakness for taxidermy which includes everything from insects to bear skin rugs although I don't have a bear skin rug yet. fortapacheftr@charter.net (Read more)

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  1. Thank you very much Scott and Merry Christmas. Sorry Dave. I will get to work on getting my pins together and get back to the Saturday Evening Scout Post. I have other stuff too. I was a trombone p...
  2. This is quite the striking piece.
  3. Thank you very much elanski. I have done so.
  4. Thank you very much Phil. It is a 12" big figure. They are no longer made but available on ebay. Thank you very much Newfld.
  5. Thank you very much Newfld.
  6. Thank you very much elanski and Mr Jingles thanks you.
  7. Thank you very much Vynil! Thank you very much elanski. It is 22 inches long with a 29 inch wingspan. I shall be sure to include a cat for scale in the future.
  8. Thank you very much elanski. They would have no concept of such a thing.
  9. Thank you very much Dave. And yes uranium glass is hot.
  10. Thank you very much Newfld!
  11. Thank you very much Vynil. I think this would only be a fraction of an armadillo. Thank you very much keramikos. It seems this could be a Bakelite handle. I shall explore the links further.
  12. What does that rate on the armadillo scale?
  13. Thank you very much kwqd.
  14. Thank you very much Newfld!
  15. 33 armadillos wouldn't be very big unless they were Glyptodonts.
  16. Thank you very much elanski. He was on the caveman diet.
  17. Thank you very much Phil. Yes it is!
  18. https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/244863-miracle-max-matchbox-monday-mb-28-b-tham
  19. Very cool.
  20. Thank you very much elanski. It does have a fair amount of detail.
  21. Thank you very much keramikos. Yes the tablecloth thing got me thinking this isn't for the table. My grandmother didn't have anything fancy like that though. They had the money but she wasn't into fan...
  22. Thank you very much Phil!
  23. https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/289046-johnny-lightning-mr-norms-super-charge Mr Norm's Funny Car
  24. That is some research. Perhaps not the most exciting life but then most of us do not tend to have exciting lives.
  25. Thank you very much BHIFOS. I shall use someone else's hand. Thank you very much Newfld. He does seem to like it. And thank you very much Bronmar.
  26. Does it have the magneto, battery and other innards? Looks beautiful.
  27. Thank you very much Phil! Thank you very much Newfld. And thank you very much elanski. And it is.
  28. Thank you very much Vynil but I don't think so Tim. Thank you very much Dave. In the meantime there is a Mr Norm's funny car I can use for this.
  29. Thank you very much Mike!
  30. Thank you very much elanski. Quasi does scurry about like that.
  31. Thank you very much Vynil.
  32. Thank you John2 I knew that wasn't their car. Thank you very much Dave for explaining that mystery. But then this model should have been a 64.
  33. It is indeed beautiful.
  34. Thank you very much Dave. Some interesting info there. And thank you very much Phil!
  35. A very nice piece. Sorry I have no verification.
  36. Thank you very much Newfld!
  37. Thank you very much Phil. The past was more colorful than it seems. And thank you very much elanski.
  38. Thank you very much Lata. It is indeed.
  39. Thank you very much Johna for explaining that.
  40. Thank you very much Lata.
  41. Thank you very much wickencrafts. I rather like those features myself.
  42. Thank you very much Phil!
  43. Thank you very much Vynil. I think perhaps maybe. Thank you very much stuff. Columbo thinks Prof Plum tried to frame Mr Green. And thank you very much elanski!
  44. Thank you very much Newfld.
  45. Brass blades and brass cage are very desirable. Great find.
  46. An Al Bersted product. He was known for making inexpensive electric items. McGraw Eletric bought out his company and then he became president of McGraw electric. He was a bit shady but his stuff still...
  47. Thank you very much again keramikos. Yes the cats are enjoying it and natural fibers are the best.
  48. Thank you ever so much Newfld..
  49. Thank you very much Newfld. Yes King Jingles is.
  50. Thank you very much keramikos. Interesting article. I can use that for further research.
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