Friday, December 28, 2018

Mysterious Prospector Mine Shaft Diorama

Custom Mine Shaft diorama for the
Mysterious Prospector adventure set.


Made from MDF, rocks, sanded tile grout
and some faux barn wood.
The ore cart is from the "Lost Silver Mine" adventure set.
Shovel is from the "Missing Mountain Climber" adventure set.


Here it is with the "Mysterious Prospector" figures.

Tuesday, December 25, 2018

The Lone Ranger "Mysterious Prospector" Adventure Set

Mysterious Prospector Set
(1976) Gabriel Industries


Eureeka!!! (Read in old timey prospector voice)

What a total beardo.


Donkey left side.
Pick
Lantern
Supply Box
Gold Pan
Skillet

Donkey right side.
Sleeping Bag
Shovel
Map
Coffee Pot
Canteen

Friday, December 21, 2018

Hillbilly Doll Rack Toy

Hillbilly doll rack toy from the 1960's
Unknown manufacturer


It's funny that they spelled it "Hillbily".
Maybe Laverne borrowed the other "L"?
R.I.P. Penny Marshall

Monday, December 17, 2018

Butch Cavendish - Carson City Bank Robbery

Butch Cavendish in the "Carson City bank robbery" disguise.
(1976) Gabriel Industries/Hubley


There are a few pieces of this adventure set that are not
shown in the photo. They include:
Wanted poster
Hand cuffs
Butch's wallet
A Lone Ranger mask (a weird thing to include)
Four large dollar bills
Six ridiculously huge coins 
Mini comic

Friday, December 14, 2018

Tribal Tepee

Tribal Tepee for the Lone Ranger figures
(1973-76) Gabriel Industries


13-1/2" tall x 12" in diameter
Accessories are not included.


The whole crew ready to do some scalpin'.


Sunday, December 9, 2018

Custom Comanche Warrior

Custom Comanche "Warrior" Figure


Made from a Tonto Figure.
Braids are sculpted out of Sculpey (what a challenge that was).
Tonto pants and moccasins.
Loin cloth made from pieces of the pants from "the gun runners" set.
Cloth sash and head band. Leather arm bands.
Spear is made from Sculpey and a bamboo skewer.
Tomahawk is from a 1/6 scale figure series called "Dog Soldiers".
He will kill you.

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Custom Comanche Tracker

Custom Comanche "Tracker" figure.

 
Made from a Tonto Figure.
Lost Cavalry Patrol shirt.
Big Jim pants.
Lone Ranger boots.
Leather head band.
Cloth sash with GI Joe knife and Red Sleeves sheath.
Leather and bead necklace.
Lone Range lever action rifle.

 
 Custom medicine bag with legit contents.

Sunday, December 2, 2018

Red Sleeves - Custom Apache Scout

This is a Custom Red Sleeves Figure in an "Apache Scout" outfit.


The vest and pants are from the "Gun Runners" outfit for Tonto.
I removed the adornment that was running up the sides of the pant legs.
He is wearing a pair of Lone Ranger boots.
I made the loin cloth, head band, and arm bands from a bandana.
The necklace is made from leather and beads.


The bow and arrows are from a Captain Action Tonto figure.
The quiver is from a Red Sleeves "Arrow Version".