A peaked cap and dark naval clothing give this officer a restrained appearance. Del Prado’s figure belongs to the Imperial German Navy of the First World War, an important distinction in a range containing several later German naval subjects.
Bicorne, decorated dark coat and pale breeches make Del Prado’s Nelson a compact command portrait. The standing admiral brings the war at sea into a collection whose other figures are often grouped by land campaign.
The tall hat, dark civilian-style clothing and yellow neckcloth set this guerrilla leader apart from regular infantry. Del Prado’s 1812 subject gives the Peninsular War a presence beyond the familiar ranks of uniformed armies.
A dark blue coat, white cross-belts and light trousers give this Austrian sapper a clean vertical outline. The model adds a technical support subject to a campaign usually represented by infantry, cavalry and senior commanders.
The brown coat and long upright implement distinguish this Austrian artilleryman from white-coated infantry. His compact standing pose gives collectors a clear view of the equipment associated with work around a Napoleonic gun.
Red trousers, a pale decorated coat and towering headgear make this drum major difficult to miss. Del Prado’s Westphalian subject brings a musical appointment and one of Napoleon’s allied kingdoms into the infantry collection.
The wide stance, dark cap and layered clothing make this French corporal more animated than a standard marching figure. His 1914–15 date places the subject during a rapid change in French infantry dress and equipment.
Scarlet tunic, bearskin and bright white straps make this Coldstream sergeant a traditional toy-soldier subject. The 1914 label belongs to the period, while the sculpt itself shows full dress rather than trench clothing.
The wrapped headgear and khaki uniform give this Ottoman infantryman an unmistakably different outline from European trench-war subjects. Del Prado’s 1914 figure helps extend a First World War collection beyond the Western Front.
A soft cap, dark field uniform and compact standing pose give this Italian Ardito a practical appearance. The figure introduces assault infantry to a First World War collection without relying on an elaborate action scene.
