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    Forum Members Age

    I’m 47. Been collecting making and painting all types of figures glossy, matt, metal, plastic, wargame figures. All different sizes. Started off with plStic Airfix and Britains as a kid and it’s gone from there! Now lucky enough to have Replica Metal Soldiers and Models ! All the toy soldiers I...
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    Some very sad news re John Staniforth AKA Johnnybach -

    Dear Treefroggers, It is with much sadness that I have learned that John passed away at the weekend after a long battle with cancer. John was a true gentleman, great friend and passionate collector and highly skilled painter of toy soldiers. I know he will be greatly missed on this forum, and...
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    Britains Hollowcast Set 101. Household Cav. Bandsman

    I have done I the Indian state trumpeters before foremyself. The Indians have the high household cavalry boots. The British butcher boots. Easy conversion Dave. I have the heads 😉QUOTE=johnnybach;860684]Just had a scoot around the net - and I can now see what you mean Dave. There were TWO...
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    Britain Smaller Scale "B Range"

    John Fantastic. Working on more additions to the range. Hope to release soon. Andrew
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    holt Tractor and Guns by Graham Pettit. Limited run of 8 full sets.

    Replica Metal Soldiers & Models is pleased to offer a strictly limited run of only 8 Holt tractors and gun sets modelled and assembled by the late Graham Pettit. These will be available at the London Show and BMSS show on the Replica Metal Soldiers stand for £499 for the Tractor limber and...
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    James Opie Large 54mm glossy wargame at Skirmish. !

    Here are some pictures of the recent game that I did at Skirmish. Anglo Egyptian War 1882. Fielded over 350 figures and the Egyptians were commanded by James Opie and the Brits by Renato Forte. Real fun game and great to see Toy Soldiers en masse on the table. My aim to put toy soldiers back...
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    London Show March 2019

    I’ll be there with my Replica Metal Soldiers and Models stand. In the Montgomery hall. Will be showing a selection of samples, new releases such as the lances and Mountie Officer turned in the saddle and the Anglo Egyptian war figures. I will also have the WW1 Holt tractor and guns for...
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    SPECIAL XMAS SET 2018 - "Life in the Army - The Garrison Christmas waits"

    Hi This is the Special Replica XMAS Set. Originally made by Roy Dilley for his son Tony as a Christmas present, it was released by Roy as a strictly limited edition of 30 sets, sold by the National Army Museum, Chelsea. I'm delighted to be able offer this great set for a limited period for...
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    Launch of Replica Metal Soldiers & Models.

    Been a while since I posted, having fun getting Replica sorted out. Website is up and running and Online shop has gone live this week. I'm adding new sets to the store every couple of days. It's a big job! Online Store can be found here : https://www.replicametalsoldiers.co.uk/order The...
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    Launch of Replica Metal Soldiers & Models.

    Hi Luiz Sorry that you had problems with the email. I don’t know why it won’t send for you. I’ve checked today again and all seems ok via the website. (Thanks for the last post John ) Please have another go and if no luck please PM me here. The email direct is...
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    Britains Hollowcast Set 101. Household Cav. Bandsman

    John. Look fantastic! Once the Birmingham show is Done I’ll work in the state trumpeters as promised. Keep painting. Can’t wait to see the fully finished Band!
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    Britain Smaller Scale "B Range"

    John Excellent find! And yes I’ll be able to support you with spares as discussed! Secured a large lot of these as you know, and looking forward to working on them. The leg repairs you have done look good !
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    Britains Hollowcast Set 101. Household Cav. Bandsman

    Lookingg good! Planning on doing the Bahamas police band for the October Birmingham show Replica stand! Also fancy a No1 dress band for the coronation- may do both time permitting!! Need to get painting! Two full painted bands in 3 weeks! It’s a challenge :) Any other suggestions? What...
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    Launch of Replica Metal Soldiers & Models.

    Hi all Replica open for business! Website has first cut of my listing online with illustrated catalogue. Did first show (skirmish London) on Sunday. Thank you to the Treefroggers who said hi and showed their support! Next Replica Show date is the Birmingham toy soldier show 7th October...
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    October 7th 2018 Birmingham England - Toy Soldier Show

    Hi Mike Hope to see you at the London Show. Be great to meet you. We are both in a similar situation re kindling the embers of a toy soldier range! Andrew
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    Skirmish 2018 -Sidcup Kent (Greater London)

    Hi Had a great day at the Skirmish show today. WW1Themed this time. Good mixed selection of wargames , Toy soldiers and war game figures. Redcoat Models (www.redcoatmodels.com) had a good selection of W Britains and I did my debut show with Replica Metal Soldiers and Models Glossys . Great...
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    October 7th 2018 Birmingham England - Toy Soldier Show

    Looking forwards to this show! Been the last couple of years and it’s a good all round show, with a good feel and a good and interesting range of traders. I’ll be there this year for the first time with Replica Metal Soldiers and Models with the Traditional toy soldier ranges. Hope to see you...
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    Britains Hollowcast Set 101. Household Cav. Bandsman

    Hi Dave. Hopefully Replica Metal Soldiers can make some of the toy soldier wish list come true! For hussars I have them standing to attention as a band, and can do them Mounted too. Not listed yet but they are ready for release together with a host of other items. I’m getting ready for the...
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    Launch of Replica Metal Soldiers & Models.

    Hi Thank you. Yes and Yes is the answer. If you want to drop me a line with what you are looking for I’m sure I’ll be able to help! (Hopefully!) Taking orders.!!! Tweaked the website, list updated for the Japanese and Balkan figures, also recast of the original RN gun team is available...
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    Launch of Replica Metal Soldiers & Models.

    Hi The circus range has a selection of figures Britains, and other makes. Still under development at the moment, and will be releasing those figures over the coming months .... (if the demand is there) together with the pirates range, which at he moment is at 20 different figures. I have many...
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