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    Spots on the Internet (2022)

    It is a waterline model (?)
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    Latest Acquisitions (2022)

    Treated myself to one of these, I have been using 3.00 reading glasses from Poundland for painting Figures and Busts. heard a lot about the Optivisor so gave it a punt (ordered from Amazon) and wow its amazing, cant believe how sharp and clear the magnified view is :smiling5:. Downside, can see...
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    'A Tale of Two Horses' RDG Miniatures 1/9th Burthe and Trumpeter Bust

    All 3 horse busts taken from above. there are some noticeable size differences between all 3 of them positioned like this, maybe when all at the correct display angles it will look okay. the flag bearers mount is a lot larger than burthes and the trumpeters. Front on with their riders
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    Latest Acquisitions (2022)

    I was lucky enough to stumble across someone clearing out their Grey army so I proceeded to grab the following at a bargin price, would have been rude not to; RP Models 1/12th Battle of Abukir - General Pascha Mustafa RP Models 1/12th Battle of Abukir - General Murat Verlinden 1/16 SPECIAL...
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    Latest Acquisitions (2022)

    The 3rd piece of the Battle of friedland horse busts arrived this morning, another superb kit from RDG Miniatures; All 3 together, in various states. lol;
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    Spots on the Internet (2022)

    NEW 1/24 Airfix Spitfire Review over on The Modelling News
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    'A Tale of Two Horses' RDG Miniatures 1/9th Burthe and Trumpeter Bust

    Started to flesh out Col Burthes face; Obviously the eyes have to be painted and detailed.
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    Bonaparte Polish Lancer 1812 carrying saddle

    Superb sculpt from bonaparte Miniatures of a Polish Lancer, circa 1812, carrying his saddle, during winter. The body and head are cast as one piece with the saddle and accessories attached cast as anothe huge hunk of resin. The castings are sharp with virtually no clean up required anywhere and...
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    'A Tale of Two Horses' RDG Miniatures 1/9th Burthe and Trumpeter Bust

    Think the pain was worth it ! Before; After stripping all the paint off!
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    'A Tale of Two Horses' RDG Miniatures 1/9th Burthe and Trumpeter Bust

    Wasnt happy at all with the lace work. might be as i had painted the lace area red after misunderstanding 'reverse' uniform. tried painted blue over the top and then added on the lace - gold, which wasnt correct either. so a total cock up; I had heard on a message chat that Mr muscle oven...
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    Spots on the Internet (2021)

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    Latest Acquisitions (2021)

    just the right width for 1/9th horse reigns; no more trying to stick tamiya tape back to back or trying to cut lead strip in perfect lines
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    'A Tale of Two Horses' RDG Miniatures 1/9th Burthe and Trumpeter Bust

    Horses eyes finished, tongue and teeth painted along with the bridle. Trumpeters's face has also been painted, just a couple of touch ups around the reigns.
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    What's on the Bench? 2021

    Horses !, though the Trumpeter has moved on a bit since this photo :smiling5:
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    'A Tale of Two Horses' RDG Miniatures 1/9th Burthe and Trumpeter Bust

    haven't had much time recently at the bench, but have painted a few more bits. dapple on the right side of the horses head. started on the horses eyes. blocked in the fur and body colours on the trumpeter and painted his face, need to do a bit more on his eyes.
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    'A Tale of Two Horses' RDG Miniatures 1/9th Burthe and Trumpeter Bust

    I have had the Colonel Burthe 4th Hussars bust for a while and picked up the Hussar Trumpeter recently at SMW2021, just need the Eagle Bearer to complete the trio and mount them all together. Think this will be a long project, so may intersperse with other projects. Burthe's horse was painted...
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    Latest Acquisitions (2021)

    My haul from ScaleModel World at the weekend, been saving a few pennies a month for the last two years ! Bonaparte Miniatures 230mm scale Busts - very big chunks of resin. French Hussar and drummer Polish Lancer 1812 90mm Cuirassier Elan13 Miniatures 75mm Corporal Philip Smith VC...
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    Spots on the Internet (2021)

    On Alexandros Miniatures Website, Latest limited edition figure and it looks superb - la vie a la mort: sergent d' infanterie de ligne ,1812 (life to death: sergeant of line infantry, 1812)
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    Dolman Miniatures 90mm Tintin

    so tried a dry run with the 3 bits tonight and blown away at the design of the kit as they all join up nicely. only slight issue is I had two 'left' seat supports, so had to make one into a right side support but with the figure seated you will never know. nothing sticking out of his back...
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    Spots on the Internet (2021)

    Combine - Transform - And why does it seem that all the Russian hardware look like its jumped straight out a scene from Thunderbirds, 5....4.....3.....2.....1...... Thunderbirds are go
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