Category Archives: Frank Marshall Figure (Dummy)

Ventriloquist Figure Makers and Other Makers Figures

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Webmaster

Interestingly enough I was asked if back in the olden days whether different makers sold each others figures. I said to myself that is a great question and the answer is a most definitive YES. The first that comes to … Continue reading →

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Clothing For The Ventriloquist Figure

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Webmaster

I love to dress dummies in period clothing appropriate to the age of the figure. I have found that many times at yard sales you will have boxes of children’s clothing to look through and granted much of the clothing … Continue reading →

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Frank Marshall Figures on Ebay

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Webmaster

In the past month or so there have been some very nice antique figures that have been listed and sold on ebay. Two of them were Frank Marshall figures. The first was one that the seller tried to compare to … Continue reading →

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Frank Marshall and His Eyebrows

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Webmaster

  I don’t know the reason but today on almost every figure that has raising eyebrows we see the windshield wiper type effect. I don’t know about you but to me this is just the wrong way for an eyebrow … Continue reading →

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Frank Marshall, Bob King and The Great Lester

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Webmaster

  It is always fun to see and read about our great mentors of the past. This particular article and picture was from the Davenport Democrat & Leader back in the 1940’s. (Click on the picture for a larger view) … Continue reading →

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