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I have heard that a company has reprinted figures from moulds “which do not exist any more”, such as “Mussolini” and “Hitler”. Where do they come from?

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I have heard that a company has reprinted figures from moulds “which do not exist any more”, such as “Mussolini” and “Hitler”. Where do they come from?

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The copyright to produce the figures goes together with the property of the moulds, which are currently in Iraq. It has happened in the past and it is happening now that some company has produced new moulds to re-cast the Atlantic figures, probably believing that the original moulds were lost forever. We believe that any reprint which not comes from the original moulds is most likely a copyright violation. Does Nexus plans to release the “X” Atlantic set (substitute any name you want to “X”!) If the subject you would like to see is not including in the list of the 18 available moulds (including all those you can see on our Catalog page, plus Gold Rush, Apache Camp, Buffalo Hunt, Cowboys) the answer is “Yes! But first we need to get the moulds back from Iraq.” We want to continue to give you maximum quality, so we will not do cheap pirated reprints like those other people did. If you see Atlantic products coming from us, they must be as good or better than the originals. We want to hear

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