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This week we’re releasing some small coastal forts in our 2mm buildings range – two variants of the famous Martello Tower<\/a>, and the tiny Fort Vauville<\/a> from Normandy’s west coast which dates from the Seven Years’ War.<\/p>\n

\"VLI-8026\"<\/p>\n

VLI-8025a<\/a> – Martello Tower (single gun) – \u00a30.75
\nVLI-8025b<\/a> – Martello Tower (three gun) – \u00a30.75
\nVLI-8026<\/a> – Fort Vauville – \u00a31.00<\/p>\n

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This week we’re releasing some small coastal forts in our 2mm buildings range – two variants of the famous Martello Tower, and the tiny Fort Vauville from Normandy’s west coast which dates from the Seven Years’ War. 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