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Glengarry507 Apr 2016 7:03 p.m. PST

Can anyone tell me who made this "28mm" Pygmy?
Thanks

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Personal logo ColCampbell Supporting Member of TMP08 Apr 2016 6:37 a.m. PST

My guess would be Foundry, although I can't find that pose in any of my old catalogs and it isn't in their web store. The figure's grab and base are very similar to the pygmy archers they used to carry. The spear is also similar to ones they used to sell. But ….

Jim

War In 15MM08 Apr 2016 3:46 p.m. PST

I think Jim is right. I believe that Foundry made some pygmy figures that did not make it into the packs that were sold as part of their Darkest Africa line but have been included as gifts during the period when Foundry was remaking its image and including "thank you" figures with their orders. I could be wrong but …

Glengarry508 Apr 2016 7:15 p.m. PST

You're both right! I found the figure after a Image search and it turns out to have been a Foundry limited edition special bonus figure from September 2013! I'm not surprised, the figure screamed "Foundry" at me too!
Thanks!

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