AL001Retired
Australian Lighthorse Officer w/ Pistol
King & Country
Catalog count
1
Type
Figs
Australian Light Horse Series
Total Sets
71
Active
8
Retired
63
Australian Light Horse WWI Middle East
Australian Light Horse reflects the mounted forces of Australia that served in the Middle East during the First World War. These troops became closely associated with mobile desert operations in Sinai and Palestine.
Collector identification guide
Use weapons, flags and complete codes to identify AL subjects
The Light Horse collection contains different roles and equipment. A broad description such as “Australian soldier” discards the details that distinguish individual releases.
Read the three release comparisons and source references
Pistol-equipped officer and rifle subject
The AL001 title identifies an officer with a pistol; AL003 identifies a rifle-equipped subject. Compare the weapon and pose together. The words “Light Horse” describe the range’s subject and do not, by themselves, tell you which horses or separate figures a seller is supplying.
Preserve the flag variant
AL007A specifies the Red Ensign flagbearer. Keep the A suffix and the flag description in searches and collection records. Ask for the flag face and staff in the actual seller photographs, particularly when the box is absent or restoration is mentioned.
Check the projecting details
A side view of a rifle and a close view of a flag attachment answer different condition questions. These are practical inspection points, not claims of recurring manufacturing defects. Compare each offered specimen with its own reference rather than treating a shared uniform as sufficient identification.
Prepared by Operation ToyBox from release titles and linked dealer reference descriptions, editorial notes updated 2026-09-17. Open each reference for its individual evidence and review date. These are identification comparisons, not hands-on condition reports. Open each record for its source and verify the actual specimen before purchase.
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Search the complete series by set code or title.
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AL013Retired
"Turkish Soldier Reaching for Bayonet"
King & Country
Catalog count
1
Type
Figs
AL043Retired
"Standing Loading w/Rifle & Bayonet"
King & Country
Catalog count
1
Type
Figs
About The Australian Light Horse King & Country Catalog
What You Can Learn From This Series Page
Every card includes the manufacturer, set code, title, recorded retirement status, catalog count, and type. That makes the page useful as a quick identification guide when matching eBay listings, checking old dealer references, or comparing similar sets from the same series.
How Collectors Typically Use It
Collectors usually start here to verify whether a listing belongs to the Australian Light Horse line, check the recorded contents, and distinguish catalog status from current availability before moving into live price and listing research.