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'''Harlequin Miniatures''' was a British company which in the late 1990s | [[Image:Harlequin Castamir Corsairs.png|thumb]] | ||
'''Harlequin Miniatures''' was a division under the British company [[Harlequin Games]] which in the late 1990s produced a range of metal miniatures based on the books by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] (in 32 mm size, unpainted). They lost their license to [[Games Workshop]], who opted for the same size in the ''[[Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game]]'' so the figures could be mingled.<ref>[http://www.tolkienshop.com/contents/en-uk/d177.html Harlequin Miniatures] at [http://www.tolkienshop.com/index.html TolkienShop.com] (accessed 9 October 2011)</ref> | |||
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Harlequin Games also published ''The One Ring'' magazine (in total 6 issues were released, supporting their miniature ranges.<ref>[http://www.axai61.dsl.pipex.com/one_ring.htm The One Ring Magazine] at [http://www.orcsinred.co.uk/ OrcsInRed.co.uk] (accesed 9 October 2011)</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:31, 23 March 2012
Harlequin Miniatures was a division under the British company Harlequin Games which in the late 1990s produced a range of metal miniatures based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien (in 32 mm size, unpainted). They lost their license to Games Workshop, who opted for the same size in the Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game so the figures could be mingled.[1]
Harlequin Games also published The One Ring magazine (in total 6 issues were released, supporting their miniature ranges.[2]
References
- ↑ Harlequin Miniatures at TolkienShop.com (accessed 9 October 2011)
- ↑ The One Ring Magazine at OrcsInRed.co.uk (accesed 9 October 2011)
| Licensed miniatures figures for gaming in Middle-earth | |
| Grenadier Models Inc. (1985) | |
| Mithril Miniatures (1987-) | |
| Harlequin Miniatures (1990s) | |
| Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game (2001-) | |
