Winter Reproductions U.K. 19th Century Scottish Military 2” Zinc Alloy Figurines

This set of 19th century Scottish military figurines is a great addition to any military hobbyist collection or Kinder Egg collector. Made by Winter Reproductions Ltd. in the U.K., these zinc alloy (lead-free) miniatures are of high quality and have intricate details. The set includes various Scottish 19th Century military characters and is perfect for those interested in militaria and/or military diorama builders. The solid metal alloy figurines with gold-tone pedestals are in excellent shape with sharp details and stand at 2" in height, including the base.  The original box has normal vintage and storage wear, especially on the bottom. This vintage 1996 set comes with 6 miniature figurines in the original box set and are listed as the following: Drum major, Captain, Dragoon Officer, Corporal, Piper, and the General. Will be box shipped to protect the original vintage packaging, tracked, and insured. Comes from a smoke free environment.

-  Brand:  Winter Reproductions Ltd. 

-  Place of Manufacture:  UK

-  Year of Manufacture:  1996

-  Condition:  Figurines, excellent with sharp details; Original Box:  Normal vintage and storage wear, especially on the bottom

-  Collectability/Audience:  Highly collectible amongst: 

     1.  Militaria hobbyist and military diorama builders looking to populate a 19th century battlefield display 

     2.  The "Metal Variant" Kinder Egg Collector:  In Europe and the UK, Ferrero's Kinder Surprise eggs famously included unpainted metal miniatures. This exact set of Scottish figures was originally cast using the Ferrero/Fratelli Toffano molds. This is perfect for collectors who collect rare, solid-metal Kinder variants who actively search for the deluxe "Winter Reproductions" retail boxes to display the figures in their complete, official licensed formats.

     3.  Scottish Heritage Collector/Gift Buyer:  Because this set features iconic historical roles like the Piper and the Drum Major in traditional Scottish military attire, this set makes for a nostalgic display or a gift for those with Scottish ancestry, pipe band musicians, or fans of the Highland history 

-  Material:  Zinc alloy (lead-free) 

-  Features:  Solid lead-free alloy with a gold-tone pedestal base

-  Product Type:  Collectible, historical miniature figurine 

-  Type:  Solid metal Scottish military figurines 

-  Regiment:  Sottish Highlanders

-  Scale:  2-inch (or 1:32 which is the standard industry equivalent for a 2-inch figure

miniatures are of high quality and have intricate details

-  Included Figurines: 6 included in the original box set and are listed as the following:

     1.  Drum major

     2.  Captain

     3.  Dragoon officer

     4.  Corporal

     5.  Piper

     6.  General, specifically cast with a higher-shine metallic finish to stand out from the rest of the unit

-  All have a gold-tone pedestal base that they are affixed on

-  Will be box shipped, tracked, & insured

-  Comes from a smoke free environment