New From UP Miniaturen

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Here is the 3rd from UP miniaturen , a WW1 model

The subject is : HM The Emperor Charles the 1st of Austria
Scale : 1:10th
Material : Resin
Reference Number : 0009
Sculptor; Ulrich Puchala
Casting: Yanis Sagiadinos


Note the run is limited to 240 pieces , each one coming with an information/reference sheet signed by Ulrich, availablity end June/early July .

Arriving in just 3 days from Germany to the UK this kit comes in a distinctive blue cardboard box with a picture of the subject on the front , the parts are packed in a plastic bag surrounded by foam , also included is a reference sheet with painting details .

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The model consist of 4 pieces , the torso , the head , the hands together with the distinctive base in the shape of the Iron Cross . , detailing is again fine in particular the medals he wears and the hands (cast separately to make the painting of the medals and awards easier), all parts fitting together with minimal preparation.

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Here we see views of the head complete with the distinctive Austrian cap , again facial and cap details are really well done with any residue being easily and quickly removed .

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Here you can see the Emperor put together , fit was great with minimal casting excess to remove and again no mould lines to be seen anywhere .

Final Thoughts : Another fine addition to the range , great sculpting as before with virtually flawless casting . Very High Quality and recomended to all , I look forward to receiving more for review .


The Emperor can be obtained for 35 euro's plus shipping

UP miniatures contact details : www.puchala-figuren.de or [email protected]

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[anderson01]

Its about time someone sculpt a figure of the Austrians royals. Very good likness on Emperor Charles. Again, bravo! Excellent bust. Keep 'em coming..