Marx Playset Figures, Structures and Accessories Manufactured from 1951 to 1980
Appendix E-4 - Ben Hur and the Roman Empire
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The Ben Hur Play Set |
Character Figures |
Romans and Gladiators |
Structures |
Small Accessories |
Tent Accessories |
Chariots |
Animals |
Catapult |
Other Roman Empire Figures |
Warriors of the World (WOW) |
6-Inch Roman Warriors |
GoldMarx Roman Warriors |
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1. Ben Hur Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
2. Emperor Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
3. Emperess Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
1. Ben Hur Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
2. Emperor Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
3. Emperess Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Figures in gray Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Figures in tan Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay toy-hood |
1. Trumpter |
2. Woman carrying jug on head | 3. Female spectator, seated | 4. Spectator yelling with thumb down |
5. Male spectator, sitting with left hand held forward | 6. Roman standing with small box, left arm out | 7. Gladiator with trident and net | 8. Gladiator with sword and square shield |
9. Gladiator, kneeling with sword and shield | 10. Gladiator with sword and round shield, no helmet |
11. Gladiator with short sword and round shield, wearing helmet | 12. Slave, in chains |
13. Roman with whip | 14. Charioteer wearing helmet, whip to right side | 15. Charioteer without helmet, whip overhead and looped | 16. Charioteer with spear |
Recent Price Lines I have noticed | ||||
Unopened bag of 14 figures | $295 | February 2012 | Ebay | |
Full set of 16 | $158 | May 2013 | Ebay | one figure has molding error |
Gray set of 16 shown above | $71 | June 2013 | Ebay | |
Tan set of 15 shown above | $71 | June 2013 | Ebay |
Coliseum with curved and straight bleacher sections Standards placed into small holes in bleacher sections Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Examples of standards Photo courtesy of Wayne, Ebay ID newbackpondtoys |
Clips to hold coliseum and bleachers in place Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Fruit Stand Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Slave Market Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Accessories in blue Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Accessories in tan Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Columns with busts Photo courtesy of Wayne, Ebay ID newbackpondtoys |
Donkey Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Lounge chair Photo courtesy of Wayne, Ebay ID newbackpondtoys |
Jugs Photo courtesy of Wayne, Ebay ID newbackpondtoys |
Fruit basket Photo courtesy of Wayne, Ebay ID newbackpondtoys |
Basket Photo courtesy of Wayne, Ebay ID newbackpondtoys |
Hand Cart - color variations Photo on left courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Broken wheels (two different) Thanks to collector Ross Petrie for pointing out to me that the two wheels are different! |
Tent Photo courtesy of Toy Soldiers of San Diego (TSSD) |
Tent awning Photo courtesy of Toy Soldiers of San Diego (TSSD) |
Support poles for awning | Partial sprue of tent points Photo courtesy of Toy Soldiers of San Diego (TSSD) |
Ben Hur tent pieces in red and white Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Table Notice the intricate etching on the table top. |
Hassock | Tied bundle |
Photos courtesy of Toy Soldiers of San Diego (TSSD) |
Jewel chest | Pillow |
Photos courtesy of Toy Soldiers of San Diego (TSSD) |
Hookah | Oil lamp | Incense burner | Fire pot |
Photos courtesy of Toy Soldiers of San Diego (TSSD) |
Tent accessories in red and white Photos courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Chariots with all accessories attached Photos courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Ben Hur horse running | Ben Hur horse stopping |
Lion Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Tiger Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Catapult with plastic rocks Photo courtesy of Rick Koch, Ebay ID toy-hood |
Sprue of 24 rocks |
1. Marius, with sword and oval shield | 2. Maximus, sword raised with rectangular shield and arm guard |
3. Tiberius, crouched with sword and rectangular shield Photo courtesy of Tom Colbert, Ebay tcthepackrat |
4. Laelius, standing guard with spear |
5. Marcus Gaius, crouched with sword and whip | 6. Flavius Stilecho, centurion with banner |
7. Septimus Pius, throwing spear with shield raised Front and back |
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8. Gaius, attacking with sword, oval shield raised |
1. Throwing spear with shield raised | 2. Standing with sword and oval shield |
3. Crouched with sword and whip | 4. Centurion with banner |
5. Advancing with sword raised and with rectangular shield and arm guard | 6. Crouched with sword and rectangular shield |
1. Throwing spear with shield raised Spear is molded separately and inserted into ring hand |
2. Standing with sword and oval shield |
3. Crouched with sword and whip | 4. Centurion with banner |
5. Advancing with sword raised and with rectangular shield and arm guard | 6. Crouched with sword and rectangular shield |