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Many thanks Guys…Always appreciated! Andy.

Thankyou Mike and Steve for your responses… As you stated I also am a huge fan of British photographer Don McCullin’s work. Back in the1960s I discovered his work in the pages of the London Sunday Times colour supplement magazine. His stunning war photography took him to the civil war in...

Happy to hear you picked up on our ‘graffiti’… Many years ago I used to do a lot of freelance design work and illustrations for an American publication based in Hong Kong called ‘Off Duty’ which was aimed at U.S. Armed Forces personnel based in the Asia Pacific area. The editor of this monthly...

Hi Guys, Here's wishing you a very Merry Christmas this festive season. We hope you enjoyed some of our brand-new lines this year as well as the reinforcements for many of your favorite toy soldier series. Now, looking forward to the New Year we have lots of exciting new figures and other...

Always good to see some of the Sheriff of Nottingham’s dastardly dastards!!! Many thanks, Andy.

Talking of Sean Bean movies…My personal favourite was/is ‘Bravo Two Zero'…Outstanding! Andy.

Alas no my friend these were some samples of a variation of an existing French unit that K&C decided not to pursue…Sorry! Best wishes, Andy.

Hi John, You will be happy to know that the first batch of ‘reinforcements’ for Sharpe’s 95th Rifles later in 2026 will definitely include ‘Sgt. Harper’, ‘Rifleman Harris’ and Sir Arthur Wellesley among others… All the best and Merry Christmas when it arrives! Andy.

Hi Guys, While at the most recent December London Toy Soldier Show I was delighted to meet once again with the actor, Jason Salkey who played Rifleman Harris, one of Richard Sharpe’s (Sean Bean’s) ‘Chosen Men’ in many of the Television adaptations of the Sharpe novels. I was happy to tell...

Hi Guys, Thanks to the success and popularity of both Bernard Cornwell’s books and the television adaptations, interest in Sharpe’s 95th Rifles has never been greater. K&C was inspired to design and produce this latest series of action figures of British Army portraying the men of the 95th...

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Earlier this year one of our leading King & Country collectors in Asia commissioned K&C to design and produce a large (8’ x 4’) diorama of a Napoleonic battlefield for a very good friend of his. This particular friend had visited our collector’s house and had seen a very similar battlefield...

D. From Battlefields To Classrooms… The history of education in China can be traced back more than sixteen hundred years before the birth of Christ! Education was seen as the most efficient way to achieve higher social status for ordinary people. Scholars had to study hard to prepare for...

C. “Over The Hills and Faraway…” From battles in the Americas during the Revolutionary War to other battles in other places just a few decades later… When yours truly began researching the history and stories behind the 95th Rifles and especially the ‘Sharpe’ novels and various television...

B. “Colours Forward!” On the opposite side of this Revolutionary War battle the order is given for the 4th Regiment of Foot’s colours to be brought forward to the front of the long red line of advancing British infantrymen marching towards the enemy. BR104 “4TH Regiment of Foot Officer w/The...