Zvezda 6816 French Infantry Command Group 1/72 – French Infantry Command Group

Zvezda 6816 French Infantry Command Group 1/72 is a detailed figure set depicting a French infantry command staff, designed in precise 1:72 scale. The product comes from the renowned Russian manufacturer Zvezda, known for its high quality representation of historical infantry units and meticulous attention to detail. The set is part of a collection dedicated to Napoleonic French forces, making it an ideal addition to any diorama, historical collection, or wargame set in the Napoleonic era.

Faithful Historical Representation

The figures in the Zvezda 6816 set present the command staff of French infantry from the Napoleonic Wars (1804-1815). French command groups played a crucial role in Napoleon Bonaparte's campaigns, including such battles as Austerlitz (1805), Wagram (1809), and Waterloo (1815). Thanks to realistic depiction of uniforms, weaponry, and stances, the set allows for authentic scenes from this period to be recreated.

Set Contents and Quality

• Scale: 1:72
• Material: high-quality plastic for easy painting and modeling
• The set includes detailed figures of commanding staff, a standard-bearer, musicians (for drums or signal instruments), and an infantryman
• Precisely cast parts, replicating historical uniform and equipment details
• The set does not include photo-etched parts or metal accessories – it is designed for assembly and painting by the modeller

Product category: plastic model kit (historical miniatures).

Who is this set for?

This product is especially recommended for both beginner and intermediate modelers and collectors interested in the Napoleonic era. The set is perfect for building realistic historical dioramas, battle reenactments, or as an addition to 1:72 scale wargames. Thanks to easy assembly and high level of detail, it also works well as an educational kit for younger history enthusiasts.

Model Building Difficulty:

Difficulty level: 2/5. The kit is suitable for those starting out with figure modeling as well as more advanced collectors wishing to expand their collection.