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Pages providing background information on our topics:

If you share our interest and would like to find out more about pewter figurines and how they are made, or about historical developments in southern Germany, the websites listed below may provide you with further interesting background information:

• Roman tin figures and dioramas
  

  Roman tin figurines in Neuenburg am Rhein

  Helmut Saiger from Neuenburg am Rhein has been involved with tin figures and model-making for over 40 years. He is particularly interested in depicting Roman antiquity from 100 BC to 250 AD. He regularly lends his collection of 48 dioramas to museums and exhibitions throughout Germany. His website features some beautiful photographs of his lovingly crafted works.

  
  
  
• KLIO – German Society of Friends and Collectors of Cultural and Historical Tin Figures
  

  KLIO

  KLIO is the German Society of Friends and Collectors of Cultural and Historical Pewter Figures (e. V.). Clio is the muse of history and was the inspiration behind the founding of this society in 1924, which has since been dedicated to pewter figurines and historical representations. In addition to internal information, the website provides details about members, exhibitions and manufacturers.