Tag Archives: Dan Willinger

Bill Matthews Visits Ventriloquist Central Collection

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Webmaster

Last week it was my pleasure to have Bill Matthews and his lovely family come visit me and see the Ventriloquist Central Collection. They arrived at about 11:30 AM and were able to spend an hour and a half to … Continue reading →

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Ventriloquist Central Video Collecting Series – English Style Figure Head

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Webmaster

Here is a video of an English style ventriloquist figure head.

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McQuisto’s Ventriloquist Figure Wee George

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Webmaster

I have given you all the important information on McQuisto in previous blogs but today I am happy to show you his Ventriloquist Figure Wee George. Wee George was crafted just after the turn of the 19th century and was … Continue reading →

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William Henry James Shaw Ventriloquist Figure

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Webmaster

One of the early Ventriloquist figure Makers in the US was Shaw. He was a mannequin maker and did window displays but he also made vent figures. I am happy to share with you this very rare wooden figure made … Continue reading →

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Brian Hamilton Ezry Head

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Webmaster

I am a big fan of the late Brian Hamilton and have quite a few of his figures in the Ventriloquist Central Collection and I love the fact that he is a direct descendant of the McElroy Brothers. They did … Continue reading →

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