This is a brief guide to collecting Del Prado and other partwork toy soldiers. Partworks have been popular in Spain, Italy and France for a long time but its seems they have really caught on in the UK in...
This is a very simple and straight forward listing of the Del Prado Napoleon at War Series. The numbers are based around the first UK release (some were different on the second release I believe). This listing...
This is a simple and straight forward listing of the Del Prado Cavalry of the Napoleonic Wars Series. The listing will be of use to collectors wishing to identify missing numbers in their collection as well as...
This is a brief beginners guide to buying toy soldiers on eBay that would be of particular assistance to those new to eBay or to those new to buying toy soldiers or indeed those new to both. It is not intended...
This guide offers an overview of the Del Prado Relive Waterloo partwork that was released in the UK in the past few years. It lists the issues in order detailing the booklets, figure packs, individual figure...
This is a brief guide to building an American Civil War Union wargames army using 1/72 scale plastic figures. I use the excellent Fire Fury rules and make up units, markers and scenery required under that...
As a collector and researcher of Baxter Prints I have been constantly watching Ebay for many years. As a dealer in Baxter prints, apart from a few sales very early on in 2001, we have always restricted our...
This guide offers a few potentially left field tips on solo wargaming gained from many years of fighting battles for both sides. Wargaming as a hobby is a fairly idiosyncratic one with folk pretty free to do...
Preface This guide sets out to give some basic information about the furniture styles and periods in French antique furniture design. I was prompted to write this after I saw a seller describe the "Henri II...
Bayonet collecting is a specialized area of military collecting that suites many novice and entry level collectors who may not have the funds to afford sword collections. This is not to consider bayonet...