[Elmer]

Originally Posted by Ara1

I'd be interested to hear of anyone else who's given the one diecast as a gift to a non-collector. How did it go?

I gave my FOV Black Knights Tomcat to a co-worker. Later I gave him two GA models. I then turned him on to the recent Tuesday Morning sale. Now he has nearly 30 1:72 models in his collection, purchased from Tuesday Morning and ebay. He is going like gangbusters! Are you reading this TP????

[Ara1]

Here's how my work office display looks like these days: Hobby Master F2A, Hobby Master DWD Spitfire, EI Patty Ann II and C1 Shields Wildcat.

[Cruver Collecter]

Neat looking work display!

[derhamburgerjung]

Hello Ara1, nice office collection there

But the first thing that came to my mind was this :

[Ara1]

Originally Posted by Cruver Collecter

Neat looking work display!

Thanks CC! I spend a good amount of time here, love having a diecast shelf. My C-47's to my left, as well. Love this hobby...

[Ara1]

Originally Posted by derhamburgerjung

Hello Ara1, nice office collection there

But the first thing that came to my mind was this :

Ha, I hear ya! Luckily, no problems. I try to keep the subjects lively looking, well dusted and neat.