Hi Guys,
As some of you might have noticed K&C has recently moved back into the early Middle Ages with the current release of our two ‘Escalade’ Siege Ladder sets and our first ‘Medieval Castle Facade’. At the same time, we’ve been completing work on a mobile ‘Battering Ram’ which should be...
And that my friends is the month of August for you. But before I go here are the retirements for this month…
BEING RETIRED
As you can see they are all from our ‘Streets of Old Hong Kong’ series and a colourful collection into the bargain. If you collect this series and don’t have any of these...
E. ‘… FINALLY,’
TRW210 ‘The Last Stand Trooper’
This wounded lying prone cavalry trooper will fit right in with many of our John Ford’s Cavalrymen already issued over the last few years.
AVAILABLE: Mid August
D. ‘AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT…’
From Medieval Times all the way back to Ancient Rome in one swift leap…
RnB075 ‘Centurion Lucius Vorenus’
In my humble opinion, one of the greatest depictions of Ancient Rome was the television series “ROME”, the historical drama that ran for...
C. ‘STORMING THE CASTLE WALLS’
Medieval Siege Warfare played a crucial part in miliary strategy during the Middle Ages from the 11th Century onwards after castles became more widespread in both Europe and the Holy Land.
In actual fact sieges were far more numerous than pitched battles and...
B. ‘Revolutionary Redcoats’
With the end of the ‘French and Indian War’ (1754 – 1763) peace and prosperity should have returned to the 13 British colonies in North America.
The ancient enemy, France, had been soundly defeated in both Europe and North America and Britain once more, ruled the...
And now onto this month’s ‘DISPATCHES’.
1. BEING RELEASED THIS AUGUST…
A. ‘Pharaoh’s Chariot’
AE114 ‘Pharaoh’s Chariot’
In ancient Egyptian society, primarily the New Kingdom, chariots were used as both military weapons and a form of transport particularly for the wealthy, the...
KING & COUNTRY DISPATCHES
August 2025
Hi Guys,
Before I begin this month’s ‘DISPATCHES’ allow me to express my gratitude to a pair of special friends down under who made my most recent visit to the ‘Land of Oz’ so enjoyable and memorable.
In Brisbane, I was fortunate to stay as a guest of...
General Jumbo was my favourite story series in The Beano and a dream of mine as a kid was that my little collection of toy soldiers would somehow ‘come alive’!
All the best,
Andy.
Hi Guys,
A great big ‘Shout-Out’ to some fantastic AI animations from one of our Texas collectors, Rafael Zevallos. Simply outstanding!
All the best and enjoy…
Andy
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