Category Archives: Personal

The Art of Making a Collection

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Webmaster

When it comes to collecting you must remember to set limits to where you want your collection to go. This is why I decided that for the most part I wanted just wood carved figures. You see there is such … Continue reading →

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Paul Winchell Carved Items

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Webmaster

I am always searching for Frank Marshall Ventriloquist figures and I always state that I will also purchase any parts such as heads, hands, bodies, feet ect ect for my collection. Well it so happened that quite a number of … Continue reading →

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A Ray Guyll Masterpiece

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Webmaster

Everyone in the ventriloquist community knows who Ray Guyll is….today’s master figure builder. Well he of course had to start somewhere and that was back in the late 1960’s when he was influenced by Jack Coats. Ray decided to build … Continue reading →

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Ventriloquist Figure Video Collecting Series – McElroy Brothers, Happy Hazard – Part 1

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Webmaster

This is the first of a four part video series of one of my most prized ventriloquist figure possessions, Happy Hazard.   [flashvideo filename=http://ventriloquistcentral.com/dan-collecting-mcelroy-happy-016/dan-collecting-mcelroy-happy-016.flv /] Click here for more information about Happy Hazard   Dan www.ventriloquistcentral.com *************************************************** Dan Willinger is … Continue reading →

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Conrad Hartz Nosey Ventriloquist Figure

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Webmaster

This is one of the best renditions of a Nosey figure I have seen from Conrad Hartz. He just has that Jerry Mahoney look that we all love and adore. I was happy to add him to my ever growing … Continue reading →

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