The GrossDeutschland Grenadier exemplifies the "tough as nails" German Grenadier of WWII. This elite German army division was formed in 1939 and quickly grew a reputation of unparalleled performance in the offense as well as defense. Known as the "Fire Brigade", the division was key to many successful counter attacks against the Russian juggernaut later in the war. This limited edition large scale figure sports the GD ciphers on his shoulder boards, is equipped with a full assault harness and is armed with the KAR98. Each unit is hand painted , sits atop a hard wood base and comes with a hand numbered certificate of authenticity. Included in your purchase is a fancy collectable four color box with a Styrofoam protective insert.