Nice collection, Sobieski´s polish Hussars riding down the Kahlenberg leading the multi-national relief force to save Vienna in 1683. Great subject to collect.
Went again today for the September market. Saw these Elastolin composition Wild West figures.
Did not buy any as I already got all of them. But I found a few hollow casts and that seated figure.
It is not a hollowcast and I wonder if somebody does know who made it. It is 1/32 (54mm) scale.
Any...
Today the 189th Munich Oktoberfest has started. Prices of 1 Liter Beer in 2024 is between 13,60 - 15,30€.
As usual the beer tents open 09.00 am but no beer must be served until the official opening "Barrel Tapping" by the Oberbürgermeister of Munich. At 12.00 Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter required...
Hi Mark,
I fully agree with your comments on the Bristol, it truly is a very British Biplane. The Ottoman dress does suit the plane very well indeed.
Thank You for providing this most interesting background history of the Aircraft. Now this very well converted Tin-Plate piece of art has been...
Given the extended use of bycycles by the Wehrmacht these remain rather under-presented by all makers. Every Infantry Division had 500 of them in stock. Under ideal circumstances a rider could travel between 30-40 km in two hours. That proofed to be very successful during the early campaigns in...
Hi Kevin,
good to see you updating this nice story-telling thread of yours. The Nebeltruppe or Werfertruppe was an organic branch of the Reichswehr and later Wehrmacht.
Standarte der Nebeltruppen:
There is lot of myth and false information about where the name Nebel came from. Originally
the...
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