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Frank Marshall Tommy Knots Ventriloquist Figure
Recently I had a good question come in to me about the Tommy Knots figures which were made by Frank Marshall. His question to me was were the wigged Tommy Knots figures an option from Frank Marshall. He question that … Continue reading
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Restoration Of Fred and Ethel Decided
OK So I see that my way of thinking on originality has really found a home in most of you that read my blog. I really didn’t want to change the figures but I knew I just had to ask … Continue reading
Fred and Ethel Restore Or Not?
Again Steve and I bantered back and forth about restoration of figures and the duo of Fred & Ethel came up (from yesterday’s blog…click here if you missed it). As I’ve stated I am a purist and really hate to … Continue reading
Fred and Ethel Mertz Come To Ventriloquist Central Collection
Every once in a while an interesting email comes to me and this one was just that. A dealer from Florida contacted me because he said he had a pair of large ventriloquist figures and thought I may be interested. … Continue reading
Ventriloquist Central Collection Video Series – A Ken Spencer Country Bumpkin
Ken Spencer was a prolific builder during the heyday of ventriloquism. He learned at about the same time as Marshall. His figures are very distinctive and are of a cartoony nature. Here is a video of a country bumpkin type … Continue reading
