Italeri 6185 Castle under Siege - 100 years War 1337/1453 Battle Set 1/72

Italeri 6185 Castle under Siege: 100 Years War 1337/1453 Battle Set in 1/72 scale is a unique plastic model kit that allows you to travel back to the times of one of the most important wars of the Middle Ages – the Hundred Years' War. This set is dedicated to history enthusiasts, battle reenactment fans, and modelers wanting to expand their diorama with a realistic castle siege scene.

Product features

• Scale: 1/72
• Material: high-quality plastic ensuring precise details and ease of processing
• Armies: figures depict English and French armies fighting on the battlefields of Western Europe
• Historical era: the period of the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453), one of the most significant conflicts of medieval Europe
• Set includes: over 140 plastic figures of English and French infantry and archers, a realistic castle model (to assemble) with wall and tower, siege engines (battering rams, siege towers, ballistae), accessories for staging the siege, assembly instructions
• Additions: fortification and armament elements that allow you to recreate classic battle scenes
• Category: plastic model kit; historical figure set with castle diorama
• Product requires assembly and painting (glue and paints not included)

Brief historical overview

The Hundred Years' War was a conflict between England and France for the French crown, taking place in the years 1337–1453. It was a period of fierce sieges and battles, where medieval castles played a key role in military strategy. Notable examples include the famous Battle of Orléans (1429) or the siege of Rouen (1418-1419) – epic events in European history.

Why choose this product?

• Ideal for modelers interested in the Middle Ages, both beginners and advanced
• Opportunity to build a unique diorama presenting a dynamic castle siege scene
• Accurate historical details of the figures and castle construction
• Develops manual skills and historical knowledge
• Possibility to expand the set with other 1/72 scale models

Assembly difficulty level is rated as 2/5 – the set is suitable for hobbyists with intermediate experience, recommended for both younger modelers and adult history enthusiasts.