tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-794332685653784854.post2709393600072764074..comments2024-03-27T00:38:57.402+00:00Comments on Small Scale World: F is for Fat-Flat French Fellows from Figurines HistoriquesHugh Walterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10689023221814673819noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-794332685653784854.post-41347988369572205122016-06-08T15:25:33.800+01:002016-06-08T15:25:33.800+01:00Hi Stad - Yes, six each side of the runner, 12 per...Hi Stad - Yes, six each side of the runner, 12 per bag (for these; the full rounds may have had a different packing format and the chess sets were sold in 8's I believe, front row or back row from either side, but it may well have been 16's?). I have a bunch of Polk's catalogues and stuff (from the Chase collection) which will go on their entry in the A-Z one day!<br /><br />Anon - I Hugh Walterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10689023221814673819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-794332685653784854.post-52117278782286623722016-06-07T23:48:29.509+01:002016-06-07T23:48:29.509+01:00Very nice post and figures. And I might add an int...Very nice post and figures. And I might add an interesting topic, as well.Jan Ferrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00377110601621772446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-794332685653784854.post-47661122299316134182016-06-07T22:15:53.125+01:002016-06-07T22:15:53.125+01:00Polk no longer exists as a retail store but they r...Polk no longer exists as a retail store but they remained in the toy business as Aristocraft Trains.<br /><br />Also, http://www.landsknecht.com/html/history.html will explain who the Landsknecht were.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-794332685653784854.post-72229922929067660982016-06-07T21:57:48.200+01:002016-06-07T21:57:48.200+01:00Hugh if Polk was involved they were very likely so...Hugh if Polk was involved they were very likely sold in the United States in bags contain a certain number of the figures. Polk Hobbies was a six floor hobby store in New York City. It was a great place that has been long gone. Stadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01675095951340511839noreply@blogger.com