There are newly designed figures standing 25mm in height 15/16th inch) which match the British "20mm" scale as sold by Alberken and Hinton Hunt, Scruby Miniutures intends to specialize in this period, and new figures will be continually added of various armies of this period during. the months to come. The models listed below are only the first to come. These models are troops of the "River War of 1898," featuring the British and Egyptians versus the Sudanese. Future figures which will become available, will give you a "balanced" opposing force of natives and white troops for good wargaming. For more details please contact JUDITH Scruby MacInness 53 Finborough Rood, London S.W.10. Catalogues and information available at all times. Infantry in typemetal ... 12 cents each in unbreakable tin ... 15 cents each (F.O.B. Visalia, California) J1-J17 dressed in campaign uniform for River War: sun helmet, khaki's and field equipment J-1 - British Infantry, standing firing. J-2 - British Infantry, advancing at high port. J-3 - British Infantry, standing at the ready. J-4 - British Officer, firing pistol. J-5 - British Infantry, charging. J-8 - Highland Infantry, standing at the ready. J-9 - Highland Infantry, firing. J-11 - Egyptian/Sudanese regular, standing at the ready. J-12 - Egyptian/Sudanese regular, charging. J-13 - Egyptian/Sudanese regular, standing firing. J-14 - Egyptian/Sudaneseinfantry officer. J-17 - British Sailor shore duty, standing on guard. J-21 - Sudanese native, standing, firing rifle. J-22 - Sudanese native, advancing with spear and shield. J-23 - Sudanese native swordsman, on guard with sword and shield. J-27 - Fuzzy Wuzzy throwing spear. J-28 - Fuzzy Wuzzy slashing with long sword. J-24 - Sudanese Native Standard Bearer, holding standard. Cavalry 30 cents each, detachable tin rider Walking or Galloping Horse JC-1 Egyptian cavalryman, holding sword. * JC-2 British Mounted Infantry (or regular cavalry), gun on thigh. * JC-3 Rizighat Horseman (Native irregular) with spear and shield. JC-4 Sudanese Native irregular cavalry, gun at side. JC-5 British Lancer, with lance. JC-6 British mounted officer. * Cast so that they stand up when taken off their horses; making it possible to have them "ride" to battle, and "dismount" to fight. Back to Table of Contents -- Wargamer's Newsletter # 40 To Wargamer's Newsletter List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1965 by Donald Featherstone. This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com