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2nd Oct 2024

John Jenkins Designs: Gingindhlovu Preview

The Battle of Gingindhlovu was fought on 2nd April 1879 between a British relief column sent to break the siege at Eshowe, and a Zulu impi of king Cetshwayo.The British soldier would refer to it as …

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27th Sep 2024

Chicagoland Toy Soldier Show 2024

Last week we shared some images of the room trading in the lead-up to the show. Today's images will show what the Sunday show looked like. If there aren't a lot of visitors in the images, this is beca …

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10th Sep 2024

Thomas Gunn Preview: Chaffee tank

Thomas Gunn is making a few version of the American Chaffee tank, pre-orders only. Price will be approx. AU$475, and will come with 3 tank crew figures. Contact us now on mail@toysoldiers.com.au wit …

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3rd Sep 2024

John Jenkins Designs Preview: Incas

The Inca Empire was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.The Inca civilization rose from the Peruvian highlands sometime in the early 13th Century. The administrative, political and military …

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3rd Sep 2024

John Jenkins Designs Preview: Incas

The Inca Empire was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.The Inca civilization rose from the Peruvian highlands sometime in the early 13th Century. The administrative, political and military …

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29th Aug 2024

Battle of Hastings diorama by Jock Gillespie

After six years of collecting the swathe of John Jenkins Designs Age of Arthur Saxons, Normans, some Vikings, and self-painted figures, I finally completed my Battle of Hastings diorama.I had to shu …

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