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Dear Richie, thank you for taking the time to look around for me, it's much appreciated. Thank you for the links to the other figures as well. I will have a look shortly. In the meantime I have actually found a 54mm FPW French cuirassier model. It is digitally printed and is made by the firm of...

Thank you for the information and for pointing me in the right direction as to where to post. I now have at least the two manufactures names to work with. So, thank you for the information. Next step..Ebay! Cheers, Paul

Hi Richie, thank you for the welcome email. I originally hail from Birkenhead many moons ago but do have a SWB connection. My Grandfather served in the 7th. Batt. SWB during WWI on the Macedonian front. He was part of an attack on a Bulgarian / German position during the battle for the Grand...

Good afternoon everybody! this is a request to purchase a figure if anybody has one for sale. The figure in question is the French Franco Prussian War boy fife player in 54mm scale. I am not too sure who the manufacturer was. The figure is modelled after the famous Manet painting. If...

Hello Marco and thank you for the welcome message. The large Hinchliffe Samurai figure is now complete. I will post some more pictures shortly. Kind regards, Paul

Dear Yellowcat, Thank you for the Samurai sculptor info. I must admit, I too thought that Ray Lamb had sculpted it. If you ever get around to assembling one of your mounted models be aware that the attachment of the body to the Samurai's legs was a nightmare. Masses of thick metal had to be cut...

Thank you Bill and Rick for the welcome.

My name is Paul and I live in Powys U.K. I have been a modeller for a great many years but only recently started painting figures again. I use a mixture of acrylic and oil paints and like experimenting with different mediums to get the desired result. I have attached some photo's of my recent...

Good Morning everybody, Can you please help me? I am about to plan a diorama of the Franco Prussian War involving the excellent Beneito vignette of three French line infantry at a water pump. The scale is 54mm. I know that Historex manufacture a Guard Guide mounted figure but what I would really...

Dear Yi, I have this figure which is now nearing the "to do next" position! I obtained it from Berliner Zinnfiguren. If you are not familiar with this firm, it is an old (1934) established firm of figure suppliers based in Berlin. They have an amazing catalogue of flat and round figures, Da...