Latest News
Here we list the latest updates to the website in date order (day, month and year order for our American friends). The latest news is always listed at the top. Where you see a highlighted pack code in dark blue, you can click on it to view a picture of the pack.
20-06-2008 : Four new packs have been released to finish the Palmyrene foot troops. The release of the Horse archers will see this range complete. 07-12-2007 : 2 new releases before the new year include a new Palmyran Cataphracts cavalry pack and a pack of Parthian styled Cataphracts on Armoured Camels. These would make an excellent addition to a Parthian army and are also for the Palmyran range. 04-10-2007 : The start of the Palmyrene range has been released. These packs see all the principle main characters and heavy cataphract cavalry. The Palmyrene make an excellent addition to an eastern Middle Imperial Roman army and as an hard hitting army in their own right! 25-09-2007 : We have added Pre-cut MDF bases and the popular Warhammer Ancient Battles rule books to the site. Check out the Accessories and Books sections 13-09-2007 : A new Strategy Games section has just been added to the catalogue! 06-07-2007 : We have released 9 new packs for our Sassanids - Clibanarii with Bows, Swords and Maces. These should make a great addition to your armies. Our next range to be released is the Palmyrans! 24-04-2007 : We are happy to release 8 new packs of figures - the fabulous Roman Dromedarii (camelry) armoured and unarmoured, personality packs depicting famous emperors of the time and 2 packs of Auxilia cavalry to field alongside those fierce Sarmatians! 13-12-2006 : Hi all! New Roman Horse archers (2 packs) and Auxiliary Cavalry Command have now been released for our 3rd/4th century Roman range. Also we have made available our cast shields, weapons and horses for purchase in the new Accessories section. We hope this can help gamers replace broken weapons, shields or change mounts if desired. 07-09-2006 : We have some great new pictures of the fantastic Sarmation range painted professionally 03-07-2006 : We have a new forum web site where you can discuss our model ranges, share art work and painting tips or discuss wargaming in general. We look forward to your feedback! 10-05-2006 : We are pleased to announce our World Of Soccer figure range, sculpted by Alf Vierth. Just in time for the world cup, World of Soccer gives you a chance to play the greatest sport on the planet with your friends (or enemies!). The World of Soccer Living Rulebook is a free downloadable PDF and is the first of many rulesets we intend to write,release and support. We want your feedback on the game, if you like it, if you didn't or even how we could make it better ! We at A&A miniatures believe that good rules should not necessarily have to cost money, so with a Living rulebook we can expand and update rules as we require. Good luck guys and may your dice keep rolling high! 25-05-2006 : We are thrilled to release the 3rd century Roman Mobile Field army! Head over to the section now to view the Sarmatian heavy cavalry , Dalamatian light cavalry and Roman horse archers. These excellent models are sculpted by our MIR designer and make an excellent addition to any Imperial Roman army! Last but not least, we have also released the Spanish Cavalry Command SP5 to take charge of your fast spanish cavalry. More releases to come so keep one good eye on the battlefield and the other on A&A!!! 13-12-2005 : We have brilliant new shield transfers, from Little Big Men studios, added to our existing range . These fantastic new designs cover the Samnites, the Sassanids, the Spanish and a beautiful new Carthaginian set! 23-11-2005 : New professionally painted middle imperial army from the hand of the sculptor who designed the figures! This beautifully painted army is a joy to behold and would make an excellent christmas present - have a look at the pictures and see for yourself! Any serious enquiries should contact the following email address; 06-11-2005 : The Numidians prepare for war!! We have just released some new packs for the forthcoming Numidian army list in Warhammer Ancient Battles 'Punic Wars'; released are Numidian Slingers NUM4, Archers NUM3, Foot Command NUM5 and Cavalry Personalities Command NUM6 15-10-2005 : All customers please notice our new email address 04-10-2005 : A&A Miniatures is under new management - yes thats right Tony has moved on to pastures new (or maybe just out to pasture !) - please address any emails to Steve or Simon (maybe we should change our name to S&S Miniatures!). We would both love to hear from you about anything wargaming! We love the hobby so get in contact and let us know what you like, what you dont like, what you would like to see or even just to say 'hi how are ya' 29-09-2005 : New packs just out - Palmyran Cataphracts for Middle Imperial Rome MIR24a and MIR24b. 28-09-2005 : The Praetorians at Last!!! Have a look at our new photos of our MIR22 Roman Scorpio artillery, MIR23 Lanciarii Command, MIR20 Praetorian command (check out the officer model, now who does he remind you of !!) and finally the mighty Praetorian Guard MIR21 beautifully sculpted and a real centrepiece to any Imperial Rome army! 24-09-2005 : Hope you like the special deals and new pricing structure we have put in place!! We would like feedback on all aspects of the hobby so please get in touch if you have any ideas or would like to discuss some of our exciting future products coming out in the not too distant future. Ancients is the best period of wargaming by far, Long Live the Emperor!!! 20-09-2005 : We are pleased to introduce a new improved pricing structure and special offers for our miniature ranges, this month is the Romans, Macedonians and Samnites. Stay tuned for more great deals on your other favourite armies in the coming months!!! 12-09-2005 : New hi res Roman figures have been added to the gallery 14-07-2005 : New carthaginian veteran transfers added 14-06-2005 : New shield transfers added, including carthaginian, celtic and macedonian designs. (13 packs) 14-02-2005 : Three new packs of Romans have been added to the catalogue. They are MIR19 Personalities (1 mounted and 4 Foot), MIR20 Praetorian and Lanciarii commands (contains 7 foot figures) and MIR21 Praetorians (8 figures). All packs include shields and cast weapons where applicable. In the pipeline are packs such as Roman Artillery and Palmyrans, as well as many more. We are also adding new pictures to the gallery. 07-11-2004 : There are new Romans on in the on-line catalogue. Pictured are MIR16 Palestinian Clubmen, MIR18 Unarmoured Archers and MIR17 Unarmoured Lanciarii with javelins. There are three variant packs of Lanciarii, each pack having different shields. See them all pictured in the catalogue now. 26-09-2004 : New Celts and Romans have been added to the on-line catalouge. There are two packs of Celt Infantry, CE07 Foot Command and CE11 Mixed Warriors III. There are also three packs of CAVALRY, CE08 Noble Cavalry, CE09 Light Cavalry and CE10 Cavalry Command. For the Romans, there are new packs of Romans in Lorica Armour (MIR10 and MIR10a), and MIR15 Heavy Cavalry in Scale Armour and Hoods. 19-06-2004 : The latest Roman releases have been added to the online catalogue. Pictures of MIR12 Roman Heavy Cavalry I and MIR12a Roman Heavy Cavalry II, MIR08 Legionaries in Scale Armour and Hoods and MIR14 Roman Heavy Cavalry Command Pack are now all pictured in the catalogue. 30-04-2004 : We've posted new pictures of our latest Roman releases to the online catalogue. Pictures of MIR9 Legionaries in Scale Armour and Helmets, MIR11 Legionary Command II (with caged eagle for the Parthica Legion) and MIR13 Legionary - Auxilliary Command Pack are now all pictured in the catalogue. There's also a new picture of CAR7 Carthaginian Elephant and Crew in the catalouge, painted by Kevin Dallimore. 05-03-2004 : We've reduced the postage charges for customers outside the U.K. Europe postal rates are now 10%, U.S.A. & Overseas is now 15% of the order value and Australia and the Far East now costs only 20% of the order value. There are also new packs available, and photographs will be added to the website over the next few days. MA13 Infantry Casualties, MA15 Heavy Infantry Command, MAC5 Cavalry Casualties and MAC7 Personalities are also now available from the Macedonian range. 19-01-2004 : Two new packs of Macedonians and one pack of Imperial Romans have been added to the catalogue. MIR7 Imperial Roman Light Cavalry Command, MAC6 Macedonian Heavy Cavalry Command and MA14 Macedonian Light Cavalry and Light Infantry Command are now pictured in the catalogue. There are also new pictures in the gallery, all with a Roman theme; there are pictures of MIR4 Armoured Archers, the Moorish Light Cavalry and some Roman Spearmen. 15-12-2003 : We've added more new images to the website. MIR6 and MIR6a, our two packs of Moorish cavalry, are now pictured on-line. There are also new pictures in our Alexandrian Macedonian range, including cavalry packs MAC2 Prodromoi Light Cavalry with Kontos, MAC3 Thessalian Cavalry and MAC4 Greek Light Cavalry with Javelins. There are also new pictures in our gallery, including some beautifully painted Persian Elephants. 27-10-2003 : We've added more new images of our new Macedonians to the on-line catalogue. MA2 Pikeman in linen cuirass, pike upright, MA3 Unarmoured pikeman, pike upright, MA5 Pikeman in linen cuirass advancing and MA6 Unarmoured pikeman advancing are all now available. We've also added images of two new Carthaginian packs, CAR7 Elephant and Crew plus CAR8 Personalities. 10-09-2003 : Images of some of our new Macedonians are now available to view on the website. There are pictures of MA1 Pikemen in Breastplate, Pike Upright, MA4 Pikemen in Breastplate, advancing, MA8 Rhodian Slinger, MA9 Agrianian Javelinmen, MA12 Thracian Peltasts with Rhomphaia and MAC1 Companion Cavalry with many more coming soon. 19-08-2003 : Our range of Alexandrian Macedonians has been added to the website. The first two sets of releases will be available at the end of August, with the whole range being completed by the end of September. Click the new Quick-Link on the left and see what we've got coming! 23-07-2003 : We've added new packs to the Romans range, including MIR6 Legionary Casualties and MIR7 Moorish Light Cavalry. We have also added images of MIR1 Legionaries in mixed mail and MIR1a Leginaries II in mail armour. We've also added some pictures to the Numidians range, namely NUM1 Light Infantry and NUM2 Light Cavalry. Finally, we've six packs of Macedonians on the way, including Pikemen, Peltasts, Light Troops and Companion Cavalry; watch this space! 06-07-2003 : The A&A Miniatures website goes on-line. We have pictures of most of our packs on-line, and we're constantly adding more as time goes by. Have a look at some miniatures from our huge Sassanian Persians range, namely SN2 King of Kings (Hormuzd II 302-309) with Standard Bearer and Nobleman.
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