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Excellent display. I am happy to see WWII Pacific Theatre displays for change. Some aspects of WWII, especially the China-Burma-India Theatre and the New Guinea Campaign, do not get the same attention as others. TGM made some great Australian and Japanese figures. Thanks, Raymond.

No change on my side....same issues are persisting. I can live with it. Thanks anyway. Raymond.

I have the same problem and it has been ongoing for a while. The forum log in does not "remember me". My PC uses Internet Explorer 11 (the latest version). My OS is Windows 8.1. (yes, I know I am due for an upgrade) I also have the same issue as Grognard re: Slow Editor. If I recall...

. A Big Thank You to Len Taylor for Trophy Miniatures of Wales Anglo-Zulu War: Sets SRD and ZS52

I was very saddened to learn of Len Taylor's passing last week. He created in Trophy Miniatures of Wales some of the finest toy soldier sets and figures in gloss. I did not have the honour of meeting him, but I valued my PM exchanges with him some 5 years back. It was not difficult to tell...

Guy, The display looks equally good with natural light, the most obvious advantage being that the figures and foliage detail are more clearly appreciated. I thought you achieved the optimal lighting in the initial set of photographs to convey a very realistic tropical jungle visual effect...

Hello Guy, Excellent jungle patrol display. It looks very real i.e. hot, humid and harsh. I was waiting in keen anticipation to see the finished display and it is exceptional. You have the correct of amount of foliage so as not to obscure the figures. Thanks very much, Raymond.

John (Obee) is absolutely right. Serangoon Road in Singapore is very much associated with "Little India" and fine Indian cuisine. It is also home to many Indian business and commercial interests. "Little India" is one of Singapore’s most vibrant and colourful districts. Along Serangoon...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVrAAs6VVDo Hi Randy, Here's wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas. This is one of my favourite Christmas carols. Hope you and other forum members like this version. All the Best, Raymond.

Dear Gary, Yes, I absolutely agree. The facial expression and pose are very similar. I thought it was one of the better civilians in the FOB series, so I bought one. Merry Christmas. Raymond.

The 93rd Highlanders storming the Secundra Bagh during the Second Siege of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny (1857) It is on display at the National Army Museum in Chelsea, London. Raymond.

Calling the Roll After An Engagement, Crimea (1854) by Lady Butler (1846-1933) It is also simply known as the Roll Call and was painted in 1874. The Roll Call was acquired for the Royal Collection. The painting shows the Grenadier Guards, many exhausted and wounded, answering roll call after...

. The 28th Regiment at Quatre Bras (16 June 1815) by Lady Butler (1846-1933) It was painted in 1875 and is now on display at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Lady Butler (Elizabeth Thompson) was prolific painter of battle scenes of the 19th century and some WWI. She...

The Defense of Rorke's Drift (22-23 January 1879) by Alphonse de Neuville (1835-1885). It was painted in 1880 and is now on display in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia. Alphonse de Neuville was a French painter whose work included events of the Franco-Prussian War, Crimean War...

This is very sad news. My sincere condolences to his family. Trooper's passing is a great loss for toy soldier/military miniatures industry and hobby. Raymond.

. All collectors attending the event received JN015.

. Lucky Draw 1st Prize : The Dragon Boat Race.

. Banzai Zero

. Personality Figures

. A close up of the Beach Defences display.