This is a guide to painting toy soldiers offering some quick tips gained from over ten years of painting figures myself. Whilst mainly focussing on 1/72 and 1/32 plastic figures much of this information will...
It is worth noting that often small size soldiers, HO/OO or 1/72, are often sold and described as being made by Airfix when sold on Ebay. However, close inspection of photographs of the items sometimes will...
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 brief beginners guide to the 1/72 scale plastic toy soldier sets that are currently in production. It details the leading manufacturers, the figures they produce and the historical periods they...
The Britains Floral Garden plastic range was originally introduced during the early 1960s. In 1967, in an effort to boost declining sales, Britains introduced the Floral Garden People (Grandmother,...
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 straight forward listing of the Del Prado Medieval Warriors Series. It is designed to help collectors identify gaps in their collections or for those wishing just to track down individual models.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 is a brief beginners guide to some of the 1/32 scale (54mm) plastic toy soldier sets currently in production. It details the leading manufacturers, the figures they produce and the historical periods...