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    Culling the herd

    Hi I'm looking to thin the herd (so I prefer to sell rather than trade)! Andrea S13-F01 17th Lancer in the Crimea Verlinden 1877 Battle of Waterloo vignetted (British soldier and fallen French hussar/chasseur with horse and resin base) Fort Duquesne 201 Highland Officer at Waterloo (75mm)...
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    Vallejos on sale at CM

    Hi I stopped by Colorado Miniatures recently, and Vallejos are on sale for $2.25 each. CM page Just a heads up for any interested parties. Andy
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    Anyone going to NoreastCon in Rochester NY?

    Hi NoreastCon is in Rochester on the weekend of May 6 to the 8th in Rochester NY. Any other figure types going? Here are the show details: NoreastCon Details Cheers Andy
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    Figurines #52

    Hi there. I'm not sure if anyone posted the contents of issue #61. I can do that if anyone's interested. Anyway, #62 arrived in the mail yesterday, and here's the lowdown: Cool cover, as always, showing a vignette by some guy named Bill. Won best of show at the contest in Gérone. (Girona if...
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    Books for sale

    Hi there. Some recent purchases/gifts have made these extras. Osprey: These are all older editions, in good shape, but some shelf wear and yellowing of the covers. Napoleon's Hussars (Men-at-Arms Series, No 76) by Emir Bukhari, Illustrations by McBride (old edition, 1978) - Minor water...
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    Painting faces the Cohen way

    Hi I got the five recommended Vallejo colors to try out Doug Cohen's face painting method. Of course I don't have the HM article. Does anyone here have a rundown on the method? Thanks, Andy
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    Question about painting a busby/bearskin

    Hi I've almost finished my officer of the Dutch Guard (Napoleonic). I've seen lots of busbies on the guard in Ottawa and London. Now these tend to be very black (blacker than black to use the Spinal Tap term), with a lot of sheen to the fur. Any suggestions on replicating this in miniature? I...
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    Figures received!

    Hi folks. Happy Christmas!! Well Santa and my lovely wife were very kind. And they looked at my want list closely! I received a set of three red sable brushes that look very nice. I hope to give them some work later today. I also received three figures: the 80mm UEM Bavarian Staff Officer...
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    54mm German Weapons

    Hi Mike I guess you saw my reply on TL!! Good luck! Andy
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    Uniforms of the Royal Artillery 1716-1966

    Any Royal Artillery buffs out there? I have a decent copy of the first edition of this book. I will sell for US$35 plus shipping. That's a good $10 less than at Alibris and other dealers. The dust jacket is rough around the edges, but the book is in great shape for its age (1966). All the...
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    Figures for sale/trade

    Hi folks. I have a vast grey army, some of whom deserve a transfer or draft into a different legion! I am fooling around with Warhammer 40k figures these days, and trade offers for that kind of stuff are welcome. I'll ship anywhere, at your cost, and can accept PayPal, check, cheque, MO etc...
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    Figurines #60 contents

    Hi I realized that I never saw a rundown of the contents of the last issue. I just finished reading it. Here's what's covered: Contests Payerne 2004 Marseille 2004 MFCA 2004 Beginners corner Horse Caparason (sp?) - heraldry on the figure in progress being painted in oils over acrylic base...
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    Dutch Guard officer

    Hi I've put paint to figure too! I have an officer of the Dutch Imperial Guard Regiment in progress. It's a 54mm figure. I'm attempting oils again. The face looks a little clown-like to me. Suggestions, comments etc. are welcomed and needed! I have to get a better picture... On the figure in...
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    First horse

    Hi I have been working on an Airfix Lifeguard for a little while. I've modified the shabraque and saddle to better fit the horse using a lot of sanding and a little milliput. I added leather items with putty or paper (thanks to advice from you lot). The horse is supposed to be a bay. I haven't...
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    Happy Birthday Gary!!

    All the best on your big day! Cheers Andy
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    Oldie figures from Hinchcliffe

    Hi I have seen ads for some Hinchcliffe Models figures (54mm). What are these like? Are they toy soldiers or historical miniatures (as if that distinction is always clear)? Thanks Andy
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    Happy Birthday Terry!

    Hi Terry. All the best on your big day! I see the Bucs won for you last night!! Cheers Andy
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    Culling the herd...

    Greetings! I have a few things available. Like others, I am addicted to eBay as a buyer and seller. Before posting these items, I thought I'd give folks here a crack at them. First, I have a LOT of Humbrol paints. I have a bag of 36 tins available. All are new and unopened. I can send you a...
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    Ensign of the Buffs completed

    Hi Here's a link to pictures of my recently completed photo. My Webpage I'm not sure of the drill here, should I link directly to the pics or just let you surf my page? Anyway, the figure was a royal pain, but the result was satisfying. It's a Soldiers figure, sculpted by Randall Patton...
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    Figurines #57

    Hi I'm not sure if anyone's interested, but I just got the latest issue in the mail this morning. I guess it gets here about a month late or so. Contents: 4 shows covered: Arzignano 2003, Bruges 2003, Rubelles 2003, Lyon 2004 Painting with oils for beginners by Guy Bibeyran French Lead...
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