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It’s always nice to see a ‘blast from your past’… And as a reminder of just how long and enjoyable the journey has been from those days until now. Thanks Louis for the many happy memories of times gone by and the multitude of friends we made and the fun we all had. All the best, Andy.

Many thanks my friend much appreciated! Happy collecting, Andy.

Many thanks Guys for your appreciative words… And now onto my next project… No rest for the wicked! All the best, Andy.

Hi Guys, Just to let you know that our first 'COLLECTOR' ANNUAL just arrived today and will be mailing out to K&C collectors and dealers all over the world over the next few days. I am calling this particular edition (#61) an 'ANNUAL' because it is the first since 2023! This 44 page, full...

Superb images Mike! The choice and selection of our figures and the setting are among the very best I have seen anywhere…Keep ‘em coming. All the best and… happy collecting, Andy.

Many thanks Guys for your appreciation of the ‘Super Six Four’ figures. All the best! Andy.

Hi Steve, From what I can see their preferences are fairly eclectic… Everything from Ancient Rome to Medieval and onto Napoleonics plus, of course, WW2 with a bit of Berlin ‘38 and strangely enough, Vietnam. Finally,all of our various K&C China and HK series. There you have it, Andy.

2. BEING RETIRED THIS MONTH… HK129(G/M) Chinese Festival Sign Writer Set (Gloss / Matt) HK144(G/M) Tailor Shop Set (Gloss / Matt) IC047 Chinese Banner Type 1 IC048 Chinese Banner Type 2 IDF004 Officer w/ UZI IDF012 Sitting Sniper IDF024 Egyptian/Syrian Soldier Advancing IDF026 Looking For...

D. ‘The Battle of Britain 1940’ After the Fall of France and the British Expeditionary Force’s evacuation from Dunkirk a very short pause followed before Hitler’s aerial assault began on Britain which, had it been successful, would have been swiftly followed by a full-scale invasion of the...

C. ‘Somewhere In The Southwest’ As I often say it’s a long way from Ancient Rome to the vast deserts and rugged mountain ranges of America’s Southwest but we’ll make the jump anyway and here is the first of a number of mounted Apache warriors scanning the horizon for any sign of the hated...

B. ROME ON THE MARCH Among the Roman Legions military standards stood for the prestige and glory of Rome itself and were proudly paraded and guarded at all times. All of these symbols were carried on tall poles ahead of the army going into battle or on the march and were often used as rallying...

… And now for some of the ‘opposition’… SPECIAL NOTE: Aideed’s Armed Militia Mohamed Farrah Aideed was one of the most important ‘Clan’ leaders in Somalia during the 1980s and well into the 1990s making large sums of money through arms smuggling, drug trafficking and stealing United Nations...

KING & COUNTRY DISPATCHES March 2025 Hi Guys, A warm welcome to the month of March and the release of no less than 23 brand-new figures and… one little dog! Now, before I get down to business a great big thankyou to all those K&C Dealers and Collectors who have so warmly welcomed our Afrika...

Hi Guys, One of the many great pleasures I get to enjoy is seeing the enthusiasm and creativity of King & Country’s collectors from all over the world. Every morning, I go into this Forum and marvel at the variety and ingenuity of these same collectors and am grateful for their support and the...

Great combination Francis… Well done! Andy.

Hi Guys, Following the recent releases of a pair of Hawker Hurricanes in the markings of Royal Air Force ‘Aces’ Douglas Bader and Bob Stanford-Tuck K&C has another upcoming set of 4 running fighter pilots racing for their aircraft that we are calling… “Battle of Britain Scramble!” This latest...

Hi Guys, We are pleased to present several Collector's Bonus Gift Sets that could enhance your WWII and Vietnam War collection, available at a great value. THE SWORD BEACH SETS Although the vast majority of the over 23,000 ‘Higgins Boats’ produced during WW2 went to the US Navy and Coastguard...

2. BEING RETIRED Not many figures being retired this month but a fair number of fighting vehicles, a pair of Royal Navy Landing Craft and… a nice little Royal Air Force Dispersal Caravan! So here they are… DD335 Royal Navy LCVP 1335 DD336 Royal Navy LCVP 1324 FoB097 Bomb Disposal Morris...

B. “VIVE L’EMPEREUR!” Following the French Revolution of 1789, the system of ‘named’ regiments of the old army was abandoned and replaced by the introduction of a series of large formations called ‘Demi Brigades’. These units usually consisted of two or three battalions, to be known as demi...

King & Country DISPATCHES February 2025 Hi Guys, Welcome as usual, to this month’s ‘DISPATCHES’ which includes quite a number of new releases for TWO of King & Country’s most popular ranges from our long and varied list of historical subject matter… THE DESERT WAR which was fought across the...