October 2016
In This Issue

Our annual World War II plastic toy soldier sale has arrived. This event is eagerly anticipated by our regular customers and a quick look should explain why.

In new plastic figures, read on for details on  four new Zulu War sets from Expeditionary Force, a total of four new Vietnam War sets from TSSD and Mars, a newly acquired helicopter range from New Ray, and new Alamo Mexican regulars from Paragon.

As for metal toy soldiers, we've just received a new shipment of metal sets from History Works/Del Prado which includes figures from Ancient, Medieval, Napoleonic, Civil War, Imperial and World War II eras.

Thanks as always for your interest.
Jamie and Jenny Delson
The Toy Soldier Company
On Sale in October 2016
World War II plastic toy soldiers are by far our most popular. This month, 255 select sets have been discounted by 10-50%. Order before October 31st to save!
World War II Plastic Toy Soldiers - save 10-50%!
Take advantage of October's discounts on our World War II sets from 21st Century Toys, Airfix, Austin, Conte Collectibles, Britains Deetail and Herald, ESCI, Expeditionary Force, Forces of Valor, Marx recasts, Matchbox recasts and New Ray. Discounts disappear at midnight EST on October 31st!

World War II Bundles - the best of 54mm painted figures and accessories grouped together - and discounted!
In this dynamic range of WWII action sets, we've  grouped some of our best items to create a special series to supplement your standing armies. The figures in these sets include original, discontinued, Britains Deetail 1980s figures, or painted models from such companies as Airfix, Matchbox, CTS, BMC and others. The figures are paired with long-discontinued items by 21st Century Toys, New Ray and Airfix, as well as authentically painted versions of CTS and other armored vehicles.
What's New in Plastic Toy Soldiers
2016 is turning out to be a banner year for new 54mm plastic toy soldiers.
New Expeditionary Force Sets - due this week
The march of new sets from this prolific manufacturer continues. Our stock of four new additions to their Zulu War range is due any day. Place your orders now.

British Artillery - Late 19th Century - Plain Helmets
British Artillery - Late 19th Century - Spiked Helmets
Natal Carabineers - Zulu War British Auxiliaries (shown)
Frontier Light Horse Zulu War British Auxiliaries
 
Mars of Ukraine Vietnam War Era U.S. Marines and U.S. Infantry
Mars of Ukraine has expanded their 54mm range of modern era toy soldiers with long-awaited sets of Vietnam War U.S. Marines and U.S. Infantry. The Marines are in stock and selling fast, the U.S. Infantry are due any day.

U.S. Marines - Vietnam War Soldiers (shown)
Toy Soldiers of San Diego Vietnam War Era U.S. Marines and North Vietnamese Regulars
Only recently have any toy soldiers existed to represent the Vietnam War, and now we have two more available from stalwart manufacturer Toy Soldiers of San Diego.

Vietnam War - N.V.A. Regulars
Vietnam War - U.S. Marines


Paragon releases a new Alamo set - Mexican Regulars
Paragon Scenics latest release expands their Alamo range with a set Mexican Regulars. The set includes 16 figures in 4 pose variations, with multiple plug-in parts. Cast in mid blue color and sky blue colors. You can use these as Napoleonic French infantry and other shako-hat troops of the early 19th century.

Mexican Regulars Set 1 - mid blue color
Mexican Regulars Set 1 - sky blue color

New for Christmas 2016: two TSC Painted American Revolution Playsets
As the holiday season approaches, we've updated and revised our extensive range of Toy Soldier Company playsets. New this year are two Painted American Revolution playsets:

Painted American Revolution Playset (shown)
Basic Painted American Revolution Playset

What's New in Metal Toy Soldiers
Our History Works/Del Prado range expands again. We expect a delivery of the newest releases from W. Britains soon as well. More details will follow.
History Works/Del Prado
We continue to expand our offerings of these well-sculpted and painted 54mm metal toy soldiers with 11 new figures added this month. They are priced very reasonably at $13 for foot figures and $20 for mounted. We also now have stock on their 12-pounder Field Price, priced at just $13

Napoleonic Officer, The Empress Dragoons, 1812 (shown)
12-Pounder Field Piece



What's New in Toy Soldier Accessories
We've just received three new helicopters from New Ray.
New Ray Helicopter Model Kits
Now in stock are three helicopters useful for setups with the many new Vietnam Era plastic toy soldiers.
The Black Hawk and Chinook are in 1:60 scale, and the Apache is in 1:48. These are smaller than 1:32nd, but still usable with that scale figures,  Easy assembly required. Each comes with decals and marking already affixed.

U.S. Air Force Chinook Helicopter (shown)
U.S. Air Force Black Hawk Helicopter
U.S. Air Force Apache Longbow Helicopter


Our October Print Flyer

Our October 2016 Print Flyer
Read about our sales and new items in our monthly printed flyer. Click on the image at right or the link below to view the flyer in pdf format:

Our October 2016 Print Flyer

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Sincerely,

Jamie and Jenny Delson
Owners
The Toy Soldier Company