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Item: One new and one used Verlinden 1/16th scale street lamps. The new lamp is in the original box. The used lamp is missing the lamp base. Sold as a single package. Item Condition: One lamp as new. One used. Price: $15.00 plus shipping. Payment by Paypal. Extra Info...

Item: One new in box 1/16th scale The Lost Battalion (or SK?) miniatures resin kit of a camel- mounted British trooper ca. 1885. All parts appear to be present. Item Condition: As new. To the best of my knowledge this kit is out of production. Nice sculpting of an unusual subject...

Item: Lindberg Concord Stagecoach plastic model kit 1/16th scale. Detailed instructions. Four horses, one driver, one shotgun rider, one coach. Item Condition: As new. Many parts still on trees and in plastic bags. Parts appear complete. Price: $25.00, plus shipping. Payment by...

Item: Legends "Aircraft Nose Art" series. Betty Grable. 1940s movie star in swim suit and holding a puppy. 1/16th scale. Item Condition:As new. Price:$15.00 plus shipping. Payment by Paypal. Location: Omaha, Nebraska. Preferred Contact Method: First contact by PF at my inbox...

Item: New in box 1/16th scale resin box. All parts present. "Robin Redbreast calls on our lads in khaki". A Christmas scene from 1916. Item condition: As new. Price: $19.99, plus shipping. Payment by Paypal. Location: Omaha, Nebraska. Preferred Contact Method: First contact on PF...

Item: Resin kit in scuffed original box. 1/16th scale. Kit is out of production and rare. British Royal Flying Corps officer and German Shepherd standing at the grave of an RFC pilot. All parts present. Item condition: As new. Price: 19.99 plus shipping. Payment by Paypal...

Item: Bandai plastic model kit No. 16, 1913 Ford Model T light truck. 1/16th scale. Instructions in Japanese only. Many instructional diagrams. Buyer may be able to scan instructions and translate using online translation software. Parts appear complete. Item condition: As new. Price...

Working on a figure which requires both a winter coat and a cape. Has anyone used both putty and lead foil to construct them? - say a layer of putty for the coat and then foil on top? Think that might work? Any photos? All the best, Dan

The National World War I Memorial is a planned memorial commemorating the service rendered by members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I. Saw this photo recently on the Washington Post web site and thought I'd pass it along. All the best, Dan

I'm looking for a product that aids in smoothly blending 2 part putties like Magic Sculpt, Kneadatite, etc. , particularly joining two pieces of already mixed putties (resin and activator [catalyst] mixed) I've used water, ethanol, blends of both, Vaseline, and olive oil. For the past several...

The photo attached is of an Imperial Russian cavalryman reenactor sitting astride the saddle. My best guess is that the left leg is slightly below the edge of the saddle and the right is just below or inside the bottom of the saddle, allowing the rider to lean forward and maintain his balance...

Toy Soldier Collector magazine, issue 78, 2017 published PF member Dr. Victor Wong's excellent article "Creating Figures of the First World War". His article features eight figures mostly scratch-built or heavily modified, well referenced, set in first class dioramas. He explains in detail how...

Some early M1910 Haversack equipment photos. Some show the pack fitting on top of or as a part of the haversack.

Again, a little history about the figure first... Chasseur indigene a pied translates (sort of…) to native hunter walking. He wears a uniform made locally called a djellaba. These varied in color, texture and design from locale to locale. A khaki cheche is wound around the fez. The soldier...

First: Some history of the musketeer figure. East Asiatic Expedition Corps = Ostasiatischen Expedition Korps 1. Osprey Imperial German Colonial and Overseas Troops 1885 – 1918, MAA 490. Musketier of 1st East Asian Infantry Regiment, ca. 1900 to 1914, B1 illustration, with bicycle. Excerpts...

Seeing the costumes worn by the Persian archers, my brother in law passed along the photo of the museum display taken from a web site. More info on the Immortals - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immortals_(Achaemenid_Empire) On the web, I could find few military miniatures of the...

Probably most military model builders know that the first rubber bicycle and vehicle tires were white or whitish grey in color, not black. See https://www.quora.com/Why-are-the-tyres-of-the-car-black-Why-cant-it-be-any-other Most vinyl tires from kits have been made in black. So, here's the...

Last summer, we visited Ypres and, among the many memorials, the figure at Black Watch Corner was deeply moving. This 1/16th scale figure is intended as an homage - not a copy. No disrespect to the sculptor of the original memorial, Alan Herriot, is intended. 51st Highland Division, Black...

I'm surprised that no one has listed either WE2017 or the IPMS Nationals in the Events or calendar posts. So.... World Expo is in Chicago at the Hilton July 6 thru 9. http://www.we2017chicago.com/ Lots of info on their site! See you there! Dan

IPMS Nationals is being held in LaVista, NE this year. http://www.ipmsusa2017.com/ LaVista is a suburb of Omaha. https://www.mapquest.com/us/ne/la-vista-282040086 26 thru 29 July Vendor Coordinator 2017 IPMSUSA National Convention 5026 South 174th Street Omaha, Nebraska 68135 Hope to see...