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Model Soldier Manufacturers and Retailers

Owing to the length of this list it has been divided into countries. Click on a flag below to jump to companies from a particular country.

(Note: it is sometimes difficult to ascertain the country of origin for some sites, so the country allocations are as accurate as we can make them but if any are incorrectly attributed please could the site owners let us know and we will move you to the correct location. Thanks.)

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United Kingdom

Argentina

Australia

Canada

Germany

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Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Malta

Norway

Poland
 
 
Romania

Russia

South Africa

Spain

United States of America
 
   
 

United Kingdom

 
 
  • Arpad Hungarian Miniatures, UK importer of Hungarian and German figures: wide range of periods, resin and metal, mainly 1/35 but includes other scales
  • Asset Miniatures, UK: manufacturer of 54mm metal figures of the armed services from 1900 to present, plus ceremonial, police and civilian figures
  • Border Miniatures, UK: White metal kits, 70/80mm scale, mainly medieval foot and mounted
  • W Britains, UK: Full range of modern W Britains figures for sale online, plus news and features on new ranges
  • Ray Brown Design, UK: Military and historical figures, various scales, in cold cure bronze, pewter and resin
  • Clydecast Products, UK: White metal kits in 75mm to 110mm scale, coving a wide range of periods from ancient to modern
  • Cromwell Models, UK: Figures and vehicles, 1/76, 1/35 and 200mm
  • Peter Dale, UK: Old and new figures, both metal and plastic, for sale. Manufacturers include Britains, King and Country, Mulberry, Icon, Timpo, Toyway, and others
  • Diecast Direct, UK: Site for Elite Command diecast white metal 54mm figures, themes cover Romans, Napoleonic, American Civil War and World War Two
  • Dorset Soldiers, UK: Extensive ranges of toy soldier style figures
  • Drum and Flag, UK: Specialises in plastic figures and kits, partworks (eg Del Prado) and accessories. Trades through Ebay.
  • Edwardian Miniatures, UK: Traditional style 54mm toy soldiers covering 1914, the Zulu War and the Indian Army
  • El Greco Miniatures, UK: Online retailer, mainly 54mm metal figures but also tools and materials. Includes numerous ranges from fifferent manufacturers
  • F and S Scale Models, UK: Retailer of a wide range of models and kits, including military figures in diecast, resin, metal and plastic kits, military vehicles, etc
  • GBE Toy Soldiers, UK: Traditional style 54mm toy soldiers mainly covering the period 1890-1914, plus toy soldier restoration services
  • Harfields Military Figure Specialists, UK: Retailer of plastic figures in 1/32 and 1/72 scales from various manufacturers
  • Henley Model Miniatures, UK: Mail order supplier of 54mm soldiers, civilians, vehicles, aircarft and scenic items from many UK manufacturers
  • Historex Agents, UK: Suppliers of figures from a large number of different manufacturers, including Histores, Andrea, Verlinden, Elite, Hecker and Goros, Pegaso, Amati, Post Militaire, Hornet, and many others
  • Jager Miniatures, UK: 1/35 resin figures, mainly World War Two but now including some other modern subjects
  • William King, UK: Range of Napoleonic toy soldiers
  • Kool Collectables, UK: Retailers of 1/12th scale Dragon and 21st Century figures, plus Elite Command, Elite Force, GI Joe, etc.
  • Maison Militaire, UK: Traditional toy-style, connoisseur, and plastic model figures and accessories
  • Marlborough Military Models, UK: 54mm toy soldiers of British Empire subjects
  • Matador Models, UK: Mainly military vehicles in scales 1/48, 1/72, 1/76 and 1/144, plus some figures
  • MKL Models, UK: Retailer of a wide range of metal toy soldiers from various manufacturers
  • ModelFigure, UK: On-line store for a wide range of model figure manufacturers, site includes reviews and features
  • Stephen Naegel, UK: Toy soldier trader, specialises in Britains but deals in many different makes
  • Net Model Shop, UK: On-line retailer of plastic kits of figures, military vehicles, aircraft, ships and accessories
  • Newbury Toys, UK: Retailer of Wm Britain and King and Country metal toy soldiers
  • North Star Figures, UK: Pewter figures in 1/48th scale of World War Two subjects
  • Old Toy Shop, UK: Retailer of collectable old toys, including Britains soldiers and similar, plus vehicles such as Dinky, Corgi, etc.
  • Parade Figures, UK: Manufacturer of 54mm metal figures, mainly of Russian subjects sculpted in Russia, including streltsi, army of Peter the Great, Napoleonics, etc
  • Plastic Toy Soldiers, UK: Trader who specialises in supplying deleted as well as new plastic toy soldiers
  • Premier Model Collection, UK: 1:32 scale metal figures, guns and vehicles of the World War One period, both full dress and combat uniforms, designed by Charles Biggs
  • Debra Raymond, UK: 100mm Napoleonic British Army figures and a range of contemporary Guards, all sculpted by David Grieve. Also offers a professional figure painting service
  • Rosedale Figurines, UK: 54mm metal models covering a wide range of periods and subjects, plus toy soldiers (mainly medieval)
  • Soldier Pac, UK: Manufacturer of Britains-type toy soldiers, castings and spares. Also has the Phoenix 54mm ranges, plus 75mm military figures and G-gauge railway figures
  • Steadfast, UK: Manufacturers of 54mm models in the "old toy" style
  • The Toy Collector, UK: Retailer of figures by Wm Britain, Charles Biggs and King and Country
  • The Model Soldier, UK: Modelling and painting service for collectors from John Hartas
  • Toycellars, UK: Trader in old metal collectable toys, including Britains and other toy soldiers, plus Dinky, Minic, etc.
  • Toyseekers (P & B Merrall), UK: Dealers in collectable toys, including large range of toy soldiers, vehicles, etc.
  • Tradition of London, UK: Manufacturer of collectable military figures, established for over 50 years, with a range of over 1500 model figures
  • Trophy Miniatures Wales Ltd, UK: Toy soldiers
  • Unique Collections, UK: Toy Soldiers by Britains (both old and new) and the Premier Model Collection, plus other collectable metal toys
  • Whittlesey Miniatures, UK: 54mm painted figures of medieval knights
  • Wiremill, UK: Large range of wooden bases for model figures
  • Wonderland Models, UK: Toy and hobby retailer based in Edinburgh. Includes figures and wide range of other models
 

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Argentina

 
 
  • Antigua Militaria, Argentina. 75mm figures of South American subjects, available as kits or painted
 
 

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Australia

 
 
  • The Military Workshop, Australia. 120-200mm resin kits, mainly of World War Two and modern subjects
  • 3D Art, Australia: Original sculptures and castings by Steve Lennon and Phil Walden
  • Shenandoah Miniatures, Australia: 54mm metal figures of the American Civil War, unpainted kits or painted figures
 
 

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Canada

 
 
  • Alpha Image Model Workshop, Canada: Manufacturer of resin figures in 1/9 and 120mm scales
  • Bill the Bandman, Canada: Toy soldier bands
  • Britains Showcase, Canada: CD software of images and details of every set and figure produced by Britains
  • Canadian Toy Soldier Company, Canada: Retailers of model soldiers from various leading international manufacturers
  • Maitland Toy Soldier Shoppe, Canada: Retailers of various toy soldiers, including Britains, Tradition, Conte, Charles Biggs, King and Country, Frontline and Spirit of the Empire
  • TinBay, Canada: Producer of 54mm painted figures of Napoleonics, Samurais, Ninja, Knights and Old Romans.
  • Toy Soldiers Club, Canada: Wide selection of toy soldiers and historical miniatures.
 
 

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Germany

 
 
  • Berliner Zinnfiguren, Germany: Extensive range of flat figures, plus round figures by various manufacturers, books, etc. (German language site)
  • Carl Zinnfiguren - Cortum Figures, Germany: Manufacturer of flat figures. Site includes fully illustrated catalogue.
  • Gruenewald Zinnfiguren, Germany: Manufacturer of flat figures, extensive range of military and civilian. Site includes fully illustrated catalogue and helpful English language pages.
  • Rieger Zinnfiguren, Germany: Illustrated catalogue of Rieger flat figures (German language site)
  • Juergen Schmittdiel, Germany: Large range of flat figures from 10mm to 90mm, plus traditional style hollow cast toy soldiers (German language site)
 
 

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Greece

 
 
  • Strategos Athena, Greece: Retailers of Dragon and the Unltimate Soldier, plus the Greek Heroes range of Greek soldiers and evzones
 
 

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Ireland

 
 
  • Prince August, Ireland: Moulds for casting your own toy soldiers, Victorian, Napoleonic and eighteenth century figures
 
 

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Italy

 
 
  • Bestsoldiers, Italy: Distributors of figures of various scales, manufacturers and periods. Part of the firm of Dioramaterials, who also supply useful scenic accessories
  • Masterclass, Italy: 54mm models and flat figures by Masterclass, plus 90mm figures by White Models (Italian language site)
  • Old Shako Military Miniatures, Italy: White metal figures in 54mm, 90mm and 120mm. Includes a range of figures of Scottish subjects (Italian language site)
  • Pegaso, Italy: Extensive range of metal connoisseur figures
  • Diego Pegoraro, Italy: 1/72nd scale metal figures of Romans, eighteenth century British infantry and artillery, and World War Two German infantry
  • Soldiershop.com, Italy: Figures from a range of leading manufacturers. Has a useful catalogue searchable by subject, scale and manufacturer
  • Tommy Gun, Italy: Range of large (30 cm tall) figures
 
 

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Latvia

 
 
  • Art IG, Latvia: (formerly Gjuss) Painted 1/32 scale figures, Napoleonic, Roman, US Civil War, Russian Army, etc, plus unpainted castings now also available.
 
 

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Malta

 
 
  • De Gree Miniatures, Malta: 54mm pewter castings of figures and regiments based in Malta from the Knights of St John to the Victorian era
 
 

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Norway

 
 
  • Norsemen Miniatures, Norway: 54mm metal castings of Scandinavian historical military figures, from Vikings to the modern era. Formerly known as "Norwegian Military Miniatures"
 
 

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Poland

 
 
  • Kebbi Toy Soldiers, Poland: 70mm figures of a variety of periods, all individually handmade
 
 

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Romania

 
 
  • Wespe Models, Romania: World War 2 military vehicles, resin, in various scales from 1/87 to 1/10
 
 

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Russia

 
 
  • 1st Guards, Russia: 54, 75, 90 and 120mm figure kits of various subjects
  • 999-S, Russia: 120mm resin figure kits of various subjects
  • Ant Miniatures, Russia: Resin kits in 54mm and 120mm of Russian subjects from ancient times to the present day. Site in Russian and English
  • Elen Models, Russia: 54mm figures of ancients, medievals, Napoleonics and Russian subjects, both painted and unpainted
  • L'Ermitage, Russia: Tin miniatures from St Petersburg, ancients, medieval, US Civil War, and others
  • Vladimir Nuzhdin, Russia: Artist, engraver and manufacturer of flat figure. Note: Russian site, requires pan-European text support plug-in to view.
  • Russian Vityaz, Russia: Collective of painters and sculptors from St Petersburg, offering high quality, painted connoisseur figures for sale, or commissions accepted
 
 

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South Africa

 
 
  • Colonial Factor, South Africa: Manufacturer of 54mm metal toy soldiers, mainly of Southern and Central African military subjects
 
 

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Spain

 
 
  • Acrylicos Vallejo, Spain: Maufacturers of acrylic paints, medium and brushes, including special formulations for models
  • Alhambra Models, Spain: White metal figures, photo-etched parts, and scenic bases for dioramas
  • Andrea Miniatures, Spain: Connoisseur metal figures, wide range of periods, scales and subjects
  • Garmar Soldados de Plomo, Spain: 54mm figures of Napoleonic, Carlist and nineteenth century Spanish subjects, 120mm Spanish figures, and 20mm Spanish cavalry (Spanish language site)
  • Metal and Soul, Spain: Manufacturer of 54mm toy soldiers, mainly World Wars One and Two
 
 

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United States of America

 
 
  • ACW Toy Soldiers, USA: Retailer of figures for the American Civil War, ranges include Edmunds Traditional Toy Soldiers, Mike Allen Miniatures (ACW personalities) and Red Coat Miniatures
  • Alsand Merchandise Co, USA: Toy soldier retailer, ranges include Wm Britain, King and Country, Tommy Atkins, JG Miniatures, and many others
  • Arquebus, USA: A webshop selling mostly British made toy soldiers, including Mulberry, Bastion, Whittlesey, etc.
  • Battlezone Miniatures, USA: Producer 54mm metal toy soldiers and stockist of other manufacturers' ranges
  • Carolina Miniatures, USA: 54mm metal figures of the American Civil War
  • Cottage Industries, USA: Specialist American Civil War trader, figures by Imrie-Risley, Shenandoah and Michael Roberts, plus ships by the Old Steam Navy
  • Dave's Trains, USA: As well as railway models, has a section for model soldiers made in Russia, both in toy and connoisseur styles
  • DP Toy Soldiers, USA: 54mm toy soldiers of various periods. Also the DP Miniature Warriors site, for 65mm figures of ancients and samurai
  • Drum Corps Miniatures, USA: Painted 54mm figures of modern day competitive US drum corps
  • Dutkins Collectables, USA: Toys from various manufacturers, model figure kits, and "Lil Army" moulds
  • Elite Regiment, USA: Model figures imported from Russia, includes figures from ANT and D&A, periods include medieval, Napoleonic, and the World Wars
  • James Finn Miniatures, USA: Selected flat figures, both painted and unpainted
  • Fox Soldiers, USA: On-line store for a variety of toy soldier manufacturers covering a wide range of periods
  • Sam Garcia, USA: Professional modeller offers his work for sale, mainly World War Two, Napoleonics and American Civil War. Commissions accepted.
  • Hallen Display Cases, USA: Wooden display cases, built to order
  • Heritage Toy Figures, USA: Plastic toy soldiers, the Alamo, World War One, Medieval, etc.
  • Wm Hocker: Toy soldiers in Britains style
  • King and Country: Toy soldiers, ranges include Arnhem, Vietnam, The Silk Road, plus Dickens characters, and many others
  • Kings X, USA: Models from various toy soldier manufacturers, plus an exclusive range of Alamo figures
  • London Bridge Collector's Toys, USA: Britains figures (modern and reproduction), Imperial figures, paints, etc
  • Megahobby, USA: Retailer of plastic kits of all subjects, includes a military section
  • Michigan Toy Soldier Co., USA: Retailers of a wide variety of ranges of toy soldiers and historical miniatures
  • Military Miniatures Warehoue, USA: Metal and resin figures, various scales from a variety of manufacturers, specialising in American Civil War and pre-20th century American subjects
  • Nickolson Miniatures, USA: Painted toy soldiers of World War Two and Victorian subjects
  • Nobtons, USA: Large scale (170mm) resin figures, modern subjects (eg NATO forces) and World War Two
  • Northcoast Miniatures, USA: manufacturer of metal 54mm toy soldiers, civilian figures, wagons and cannons
  • Old Toy Soldier Home, USA: Retail store selling figures from many firms including old Britains, Mignot and Heyde, plus many modern toy figures
  • Sagers Soldiers and Miniatures, USA: Retailer of the King and Country range of figures
  • The Scale Card, USA: Scale cards from 1:12 to 1:700, including proportional figures
  • Sierra Toy Soldier Company, USA: Retailer of figures from various manufacturers
  • Small Regiments, USA: Retailer of the King and Country toy soldiers, plus military chess sets and other items
  • Stockade Miniatures, USA: "Soldiers of the World" figures, plus metal and plastic figures from a variety of manufacturers
  • Tin Soldier Factory, USA: Toy soldier kits, mainly British and French, including Victorians, Napoleonics, etc
  • The Toy Soldier, USA: 54mm figures from 20 different manufacturers, plus other military collectables
  • The Toy Soldier and Old Tin Soldier Shoppe, USA: specializes in old Pre-War Wm. Britains, Lucotte, Heyde, tin plate toys, etc
  • The Toy Soldier Company, USA: Toy soldiers in plastic and metal from many leading manufacturers, plus paints, uniform guides and books
  • Toy Soldier HQ, USA: Trader for plastic figures in 1/72 and 1/32 scales, carries all major manufacturers
  • Tradewind Direct, USA: comprehensive pictorial catalogue of the King and Country range
  • Tradition, USA: Toy soldiers
  • Treefrog Treasures, USA: Retailers of the complete range of Britains figures
  • Troiani Historical Ministures, USA: Manufacturers of model figures based on the paintings of Don Troiani
  • United Empire Miniatures, USA: 120mm resin model figures, 200 and 250mm busts, and 1/16 scale resin ordnance kits
  • White Knight Miniatures, USA: Wargame figures, including Minifigs from Gaming Figures Inc
 
 

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The BMSS welcomes contacts from other organisations with web sites with a view to adding their links to this page. E-mail the BMSS at Model.Soldiers@btinternet.com