Category Archives: Dummy Collecting

Ken Spencer’s Oley Ventriloquist Figure

I am a lover of Ken Spencer’s figures because they show so much character. Now I am not talking realism I mean character as in cartoon. If you look at the figures offered by Ken Spencer in his little brochure … Continue reading

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Superb Jack Coats Ventriloquist Figure

Today, I am very excited because I am able to show you a fantastic ventriloquist figure made by master figure builder Jack Coats. This figure was made April. 4, 1970.

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Ventriloquist Central Video Collecting Series – A Restored Frank Marshall Figure

This Marshall figure was rescued from a damp basement where he had been lost for about 65 years. When I purchased him every time I touched him another piece fell apart. I sent him off to Ray Guyll for a … Continue reading

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James Manalli Ventriloquist Figure Builder

It is with great pleasure that I can announce to the ventriloquist community that James Manalli is now carving basswood ventriloquist figures and is in fact taking orders. His very first figure he decided he wanted to become part of … Continue reading

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My Ventriloquist Collecting Mentor, W.S. Berger

Over the past few years I have spoken about collecting and how once you get bitten with the collecting bug it does overtake you and nothing will get in your way when in search for the elusive items for your … Continue reading

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