Real troopers; collecting military miniatures is no small hobby
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There is a diverse variety of military miniatures that can be collected for display in dioramas. To have cohesion in the display one theme should be stressed such as Roman legions, the Napoleonic wars or NATO peacekeeping troops. A display is enhanced by having both sides of the battle presented in the diorama.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1997
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Calling all cards: phone card collecting is the hobby heard round the world
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Prepaid phone cards have interesting graphics and photographs that make them fun to collect. New cards cost from $5 to $50 and are available at bookstores, airports, bus stations and other locations. Unused cards are the most valuable for collecting.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1995
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Catch the insert fever
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Insert cards are special cards inserted into a limited number of packs of sports cards. Upper Deck began the current craze for inserts with a card autographed by baseball star Reggie Jackson.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1993
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