Citadel Limited Editions - The Early Years

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Late 80s
1990 On

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The early limited editions were related to promotions for new stores or for new lines. Later on, one off and special pieces were produced for all sorts of reasons, portraits of people or for competition winners.

Store Opening Special Editions
These were all given away at Store Openings or as Mail In offers.
Fergus the Psychotic Troll (Mail Order)
Robin Hood Dwarf (Nottingham)
Samurai (Sheffield)
Rabbit Assassin (Manchester)
Dwarf in Plate Mail (Birmingham)
Chaos Dwarf (Speciality Sets voucher)
Thorgrimm Brandedimm (WHFB1 voucher)
Runequest Duck (Runequest Boxes voucher)
Broo Assassin (Runequest Boxes Mail Order)
Grogus the Massive Ogre Warrior (Mail Order)
Skeleton Warrior (Mail Order)

Compendium One Chaos Specials
Compendium One had a set of featured Chaos monstersr:
Ngaaranh Spawn of Chaos
Zygor Snake Arms
Leaping Slomm Two Face (Two versions)

Compendium One Competition Winners
Compendium One featured a competition for characters the winners of which were announced in Compendium 2. Miniatures were produced of the winning entries:
Zadul Kancoral the Necromancer
Prince Ardelon of Mardusia
Malik Widukind

Book of Battalions (WHFB2)
This was produced to illustrate the Hobgoblin character from the armies book in WHFB2
c36 Gyokurinti The Strangler

Citadel Collect Counters Miniatures
During 1984 Citadel ran a promotion with collectable counters on the blister cards, under the foam padding. If you collected all the pieces that made up a piece and sent it in, it was yours.
1: Halfling
2: Dwarf
3: Barbarian
4: Wizard
5: Knight of Chaos
6: Ogre
7: Troll

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