Description: WBritain 49011 British 7th Hussars Limited Edition. 4 piece set in vintage box. Limited Edition of 400 sets. 1/30 scale gloss finish. Brand new, factory packaging. Since 1893 William Britain has been producing military figures with careful attention to detail quality and authenticity. Buy with confidence as we are an official William Britain dealer. The 7th Hussars, a renowned cavalry regiment of the British Army, traces its origins to 1690. Known for their exceptional horsemanship and combat prowess, the regiment earned a formidable reputation throughout its storied history. By the 19th century, a trooper in the 7th Hussars exemplified the elan and discipline of the British cavalry. A trooper's uniform was both distinctive and functional. It typically featured a blue dolman (a short jacket) adorned with intricate braiding, a pelisse (an over-jacket) worn slung over one shoulder, and the iconic busby (a fur hat with a plume). This attire, coupled with riding breeches and high boots, was designed for both aesthetic appeal and battlefield utility. The regimental insignia often included elements symbolizing their historic achievements and regimental pride. Daily life for a 7th Hussars trooper involved extensive training in cavalry tactics, horsemanship, and weapons proficiency. Maintaining their horses and equipment in impeccable condition was paramount, as both were vital to their effectiveness in combat. The regiment's esprit de corps was bolstered by a strong sense of tradition and camaraderie among the troopers. The 7th Hussars participated in numerous significant campaigns, including the Napoleonic Wars and the Indian Mutiny. Their involvement in the Peninsular War, particularly at the Battle of Waterloo, underscored their role in pivotal moments of British military history. These engagements highlighted the trooper's versatility, from executing daring cavalry charges to performing reconnaissance and skirmishing. In summary, a 7th Hussars trooper represented the quintessential British cavalryman: disciplined, brave, and steeped in a proud martial tradition. Their contributions to British military history remain a testament to their skill and dedication. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions. Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my eBay Store to your Favorites More items in our eBay store, Trains Galore and More Combined shipping upon request US PAYMENT BY PAYPAL PREFERRED INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT BY PAYPAL ONLY Thank you, have a great day!
Price: 60 USD
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
End Time: 2025-01-22T22:34:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10.8 USD
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Brand: Britains
MPN: 49011
