American warfare 1690-1835 in popular culture, art, in miniature and in wargames, through Living History and in movies.
Who remembers these? Came out 1971. I was 10. Hardly knew anything about the period but I bought some. I remember my local modelling shop the Modeller's Den in Bath had a window display with some painted as redcoats. Flabbergasted. Plastic Soldier Review
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I still have many of these in my AWI armies, most of which were either bought in the Modellers Den or just across the road in Woolies.
ReplyDeleteI bought a couple of boxes in 1971 ish, along with the British grenadiers they were my favourite figures at the time.
ReplyDeleteRe bought several boxes a few years back of both lots of figures and painted some. Nice nostalgi.
Willz.