Italeri 6123 Chinese Cavalry XIIIth Century – Scale 1:72

We present a unique model kit, Italeri 6123 Chinese Cavalry XIIIth Century in 1:72 scale, which allows you to recreate the famous Chinese cavalry of the 13th century. This plastic model kit is designed for enthusiasts of medieval Chinese history, battle reenactments, and fans of Far Eastern military history.

Historical Description of the Model

This kit features a model representing the imperial Chinese cavalry of the 13th century, a period of intense Mongol wars and the rule of the Song and Yuan dynasties. During this time, the Chinese army faced the tactics of nomadic Mongol forces, leading to intensified cavalry training and the development of modern battle formations. The Chinese cavalry played an important role in famous battles, such as the Battle of Xiangyang (1267–1273), which became a major turning point in the Mongol conquests.

• Scale: 1:72 – ideal for historical dioramas and battle reenactments.
• Model's Country of Origin: China (13th century)
• Historical Period: Middle Ages, 13th century (years 1200–1300, during the Song and Yuan dynasties)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Set Contents: multi-part figures of Chinese cavalrymen on horseback with characteristic weapons and armor, bases, and assembly instructions
• Extras: glue and paints not included
• Category: plastic model kit

Product Advantages

The Italeri 6123 Chinese Cavalry XIIIth Century model allows for a realistic recreation of a historical Chinese cavalry unit. All components feature precise detailing of weaponry, lamellar armor, and distinctive features of both horses and riders. It's an excellent choice for collectors, hobbyists creating dioramas, and anyone interested in the reconstruction of Asian armed forces.

Who is it recommended for?

This product is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modellers (difficulty level 3/5) who enjoy historical themes and would like to expand their collection with a unique Far Eastern cavalry unit. The model works perfectly either as a standalone display or as part of larger compositions depicting medieval Asian battles.