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    Unmade Historex kits

    Hi I have for sale dozens of unmade Historex kits still factory sealed in original packets, lots to choose from cavalry and infantry. PM me for details. Regards John
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    Anyone looking for unmade Historex kits at bargain prices

    Hi I have a big selection of unmade in factory sealed packets Historex Napoleonic kits please PM if interested and I'll let you know what I have Regards John
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    Missing pictures on some threads

    Hi I've just noticed that some of the photos are missing from some of the threads, notably the heritage threads and some from the collections threads. Regards John
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    Matte figures by beating retreat

    Hi guys Not posted much recently but thought I would start a new thread in the matte section on figures I have painted in matte, either from my own collection or commissions. I have to say I don't paint a lot in matte and have no intention of taking on any commissions in this style but thought...
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    Game of thrones theme played by the guards

    Hi guys I know there are a lot of members who watch Game of Thrones and a lot of members who like the guards band so here are the two combined, enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caCq2DDOSec John
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    New Website

    Hi Guys My website has been off line for quite a few months now after it was infected by a virus which was obviously designed to destroy websites just for the fun of it (some sad people about). Anyway my son has been working on it these last few months to make it more secure and to generally...
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    Figures by Mario Venturi

    Hi Guys Not sure if this has been posted before but its a fantastic site, well worth looking at time and time again. http://www.parvimilites.it/03_043azincourt.html Regards John
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    Victorian Military Stables

    Hi Guys Thought you might like to have a look at this. A few months ago I asked David if he would build me a facade of a Victoria Military stables, I had a few ideas but took the main design from some Harry Payne postcards I had in my collection and I think David has captured the look extremely...
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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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    Glossies painted by Beating Retreat

    Hi Guys Just thought you would like to see some bits and pieces Ive done in the past and recently for collectors. I will add to this thread as I paint bits and pieces for myself and colletors not on the forum Pic no 1 Royal Horse Guards maxim gun produced in the 1990s by Richard Newth Gibbs...
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    Reveille Figures by Martin Tabony painted by John Firth

    Hi Guys I havnt posted on the Forum for ages as Ive been busy painting figures. Some figures that I have recently painted, I am sure you would all like to see are figures from the re-released Martin Tabony "Reveille" range. This is a joint venture between Martin and myself. We plan to release...
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    Dioramas Albeura

    Hi Guys Have you seen this https://picasaweb.google.com/101336100434997315411/DioramasAlbuera These 28mm dioramas are something else Regards John
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    Yeomanry Regiments

    Hi Guys I havnt posted any pics for a while. So since I have treated myself to a new lap top I thought I would test it out with my camera see how good the the pics come out plus I need the practice. So here are a few pics of my Yeomanry Regiments collection all from castings, the mounted...
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    K&C For Sale

    Hi Guys Following the sale of his First Of The Few set a friend of mine as asked me if I could put the following sets on the forum for sale. The sets are K&C Luftwaffe pilots set of 4 figures and The RAF ground crew set as seen, all in good condition but unfortunately they have no boxes...
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    K&C The First Of The Few

    I am selling on behalf of a friend a limited addition set of The First Of The Few, certified set no 260/1000, in first class condition complete in original box. Box artwork picture Mk2 Spitfire City of Glasgow Squadron. 4 RAF pilots in various casual poses from the Battle Of Britain 1940. A...
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    K&C warbirds for sale

    Hi Guys Just heard from my friend who is not on the net that he has 6 K&C aircraft for sale.They are; DH Tiger Moth Steerman Biplane Mk2 Spitfire Douglas Baders Hawker Hurricane 242 Sqn ME 109 If you are interested in buying any of them please PM me and will discuss further details Cheers John
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    FIW Highlanders

    Just thought Id post pics of these Rose figures bought as castings from John Eden Studios which Ive painted for a collector of this period Regards John
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    Glossy Early Napoleonics

    Inspired by the Britain's Redcoats range, a friend and customer of mine asked me to paint these Rose Miniatures purchased on Ebay from John Eden Studios,in my superior gloss style. Before he collected them I thought Id take some shots to show you all, Ive never painted Naps in gloss before, Id...
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    Restoration Of Antique Britains

    Hi Just thought Id post some pics of some antique Britains I recently restored for a commission, the brief was to strip and replace heads and arms where necessary to make set 139 French Chasseurs circa 1914> The Officer was originally a French infantry officer so head and arm needed replacing...
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    Royal Air Force Pipe Band

    Hi Guys just thought Id post a few pics of some Fusilier figures Ive painted as the Royal Air Force Leuchars Pipe Band from the late 70s period. The figures are painted with Vallejo acrylic paints and Miniature Paints acrylic gloss varnish. They now have had a change of uniform and now wear the...
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