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    1st Canadian Mounted Rifles, Pipe & Drum Band.

    Hi JB Now thats a band, looking forward to seeing your progress on these excellent quality castings. Regards John
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    The Emperor's Beautiful Daughters.

    Hi JB VERY IMPRESSIVE INDEED Cheers John
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    Marching Guards Re-Issue

    Hi As I write this from my sick bed this is as close as my wife will let me get toy soldiering for a while ( Replacement hip operation recovery) parts from my spares box. I would still buy the Asset version as the castings are much better and varied. John
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    Britains closing there UK ditribution centre

    Hi Guys Not sure If this has been on the Forum before and I missed it, But I have heard a rumor that Britain's are or have closed there UK distribution center. Does anyone know how true this is ? Regards John
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    Asset Miniatures Little Modling. The Summer Fayre Part One

    Hi Alan Lovely figures as usual Regards John
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    Cherry Pickers Mounted Band

    Hi JB There looking good look forward to seeing them all on PARADE John
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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Heres some more commissions completed Today Cpl John with some of his Foot Guards c 1705 (Rose Miniatures castings) Lord Roberts (BMSS casting) kindly supplied by Mr Alan Caton Regards John
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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Hi Brad Thats worth a thought actually perhaps where the British Dragoons meet the German Uhlans in the hospital after the dual:rolleyes2::rolleyes2: Cheers John
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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Hi Guys Just completed these Rose Figures of German Empire Uhlans for a UK collector Even though they come from different parts of the German Empire I think they must all be related:D:D:D Regards John
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    Hi Had a problem with the computer just seen your message, A belated Happy New Year to you...

    Hi Had a problem with the computer just seen your message, A belated Happy New Year to you. Regards John
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    Now they are glossy

    Hi Konrad Good job they look great, nice smooth coat of varnish. Thats what I like to see{sm4}{sm4}{sm4} Regards John
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    London show pics and thanks

    BIG THANKS To all who posted pics, almost has good as being there:salute:::salute:: Regards John
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    Kingcast Bicycle Set ??

    Hi I have an old Kingcast catalogue, it only has black and white pics in but the set you refer to sounds like set BA31 listed as 26th Middlesex Volunteer Cyclists c1899. Officer on tricycle and 3 troopers on bicycles (fomerly set K43) priced at £44.00. I have 3 of the Middlesex cyclists sets...
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    Bending legs on horses

    If I think a horse has a week spot on its legs, for instance the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry I did for Konrad, I cut the horses legs at the knee then drill holes through the the centre of the leg still attached to the body, do the same with the leg part detached at the knee, then insert a steel...
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    Equipment advice- Royal Scots Fusiliers Officer 1890.

    Hi Johnny In the RAF it is worn by qualified drill instructors only and only by Sgts and above John
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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Hi Guys Thanks for the kind words to my wife, she thought them lovely and appreciates them very much, at the moment she is in the middle of her chemotherapy treatment which unfortunately gives you very bad side effects, some days are bad some better than others. Thanks again Regards John
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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Hi Jeff Afraid not my wife is very ill, I wont leave her
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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Heres some FIW Woodland Indians I have just finished for a UK collector, Im not sure of the makers as they came as castings from the collector, I believe he got them from John Eden Studios John
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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Hi Guys Heres some more pics of recently painted stuff added to my collection or commissions for collectors John
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    Yeomanry Miniatures

    Hi Brian I would be interested if I could get the castings to paint myself for my own collection Regards John
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