Young Miniatures YM7001-R Oberleutnant 3rd Light Infantry Regiment 1917 70mm – unique historical miniature

The Young Miniatures YM7001-R Oberleutnant 3rd Light Infantry Regiment 1917 70mm figure is an exceptional collector's model, dedicated to enthusiasts of historical modeling, especially of the First World War period. The product is made by the renowned company Young Miniatures, known for the highest quality historical miniatures and careful attention to detail and historical accuracy.

Technical Specifications and Product Features

• Scale: approx. 1/24 (height: 70 mm) – ideal for historical figure collections and dioramas.
• Nation of use: Germany (German Empire).
• Historical period: World War I (1914–1918), the model depicts a light infantry officer from the 3rd Light Infantry Regiment (Jäger) in the year 1917.
• Material: White metal (an alloy), providing great detail and durability of the miniature.
• Modeling category: Metal collectible figure for painting.
• The set does not include paints or glue – the model is intended for hand-painting, allowing personalization of each miniature.

Historical Description and Use in Modeling

The presented miniature depicts a German Oberleutnant – an officer of the 3rd Light Infantry Regiment who gained fame in many battles of World War I, such as the Battle of the Somme or Ludendorff’s Spring Offensive in 1917. Special attention has been paid to the reproduction of the uniform’s details, characteristic of German infantry in the Great War: buttons, insignia, and headgear.

This figure is perfect for themed collections, historical dioramas, as well as a standalone miniature for painting by advanced modelers and collectors who value authenticity and craftsmanship.

Reviews, Applications, and Difficulty Level

• We especially recommend this figure to experienced modelers and collectors who appreciate realistic period accuracy and high-quality casting.
• The figure can be a painting challenge due to the abundance of historical details and the precision required for the 70 mm scale.
• Build difficulty level: 4/5 – product intended mainly for intermediate and advanced modelers.

By choosing Young Miniatures YM7001-R Oberleutnant 3rd Light Infantry Regiment 1917 70mm, you are investing in a top-class historical model that will delight both history enthusiasts and miniature modeling connoisseurs.