COBI French Artilleryman & Cannon (20093) | Napoleonic Wars Collection

“Artillery wins the battle.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

Looking for the perfect anchor for your 19th-century diorama? TheCOBI 20093brings the legendary French 12-pounder Gribeauval cannon to life with 97 high-quality, EU-made bricks. Designed for history enthusiasts who demand accuracy, this set is 100% pad-printed (no peeling stickers) and fully compatible with your existing brick collection.

Why You’ll Love This Set

• Historical Accuracy You Can Feel:Recreate the tactical genius of the Grand Army with a realistically reproduced 12-pounder cannon, featuring a cast-style barrel and a maneuverable carriage.
• Exquisite Figure Detail:Your new French Artilleryman comes dressed in a meticulous dark blue uniform with blood-red lapels and a shako topped with a vibrant red pompom.
• The Joy of “No Stickers”:Enjoy a premium building experience where every detail—from insignias to wood grain—is printed directly onto the bricks for a lifetime of display.
• Interactive Historical Play:Load your cannon with the included individual cannonballs, service the barrel with the cleaning rod, and store your charges in the authentic ammunition box.

The Story Behind the Build

Napoleon Bonaparte began his journey as an artillery officer, and this set pays tribute to the “fire and iron” determination that defined his campaigns. TheGribeauval systemrevolutionized the battlefield by making cannons lighter and parts interchangeable—a feat of engineering you can now recreate brick by brick. Whether you’re a seasoned “Kidult” collector or a parent sharing a love of history, this set is designed to be as educational as it is beautiful.

Technical Details

• Piece Count:97 sturdy, high-quality blocks.
• Figurines:1 Detailed French Artilleryman.
• Dimensions:4.3” L x 2” H—the perfect size for desk display or battlefield dioramas.
• Origin:Proudly manufactured in the EU by COBI with 35 years of tradition.
• Safety & Compatibility:Fully compatible with other leading brick brands; recommended for ages 6+.