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A few weeks back I posted my first attempts at using some rusty tones on a Panther... well after further practice I have moved onto a full blown "rusty relic"... although not completed I thought I would share some WIP pics. The model is an OTB build of Tamiya's 1/35 JS-2. Cheers, Marc

This has just rolled off the work bench... For a while now I have wanted to step outside the square and start getting into "rusty texture" with a view of building a "bombed wreck". As such I have started playing around with pigments to get the real texture look as well as various layers with the...

Here is the latest work bench creation... a Sturmgeschütz III Aussf.B (Sd.Kfz.142), Vehicle No.3, 1st Kompanie, 192nd StuGAbt (Assult Gun Battalion), Poland, June 1941. Tamiya 1/35th Scale Military Miniatures Series No.281. {sm4} Cheers, Marc

Hello modellers and collectors... here is the latest piece of armor to roll of the "barneywomble" work bench... a nice 1/35 scale Russian JSU-152 from the WW2 period... Its produced by Tamiya... enjoy :) Cheers, Marc

Hello tree froggers... :) during my 2 weeks holiday I found time to put this Tamiya 1/35 Tiger II model together. It is based on Tank 008 from the 501st Heavy Tank Battalion during the Ardennes offensive during WW2. This particular tank was found abandoned near Trois Ponts in Belgium. Enjoy :)...

Hello fellow modellers... :) Here is the latest workbench relic... a Tamiya 1/35th scale Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf.L Sd.Kfz.141/1. It is modelled on a tank from the 10th Panzer Division serving in Tunisia during February 1943. Its hard life under the harsh sun has taken its toll... :) Cheers Marc

Hello to all... here is the latest project off the workbench... its a weekend build of the Tamiya 1/35th Churchill Mk.IV, British Infantry Tank, BEN NEVIS, 6th Guards Tank Brigade, 3rd Tank Battalion, Scots Guards. It a very simple model to build and a great one for the beginner. Enjoy :smile2...

Hello... really have some fun with these armour kits... :smile2: this is a TAKOM 1/35 WW 1, British Mk.I Heavy Tank I completed a couple of weeks ago. It is the HMLS Sir Archibald in its GAZA/Palestine livery. Enjoy ^&grin Cheers Marc

With all the great comments on the Sherman and Tiger I thought I would get adventurous with my weathering... This is the Tamiya 1/35th Marder III. It is in its' Russian winter livery and is certainly showing signs of use... Enjoy :) Cheers Marc

Tamiya 1/35th Sherman M4A3E8 "Easy Eight" Medium Tank (WW2 European Theater) So I have been continuing down the track (insert pun laughter here) with armour modelling and have just finished a Tamiya 1/35th Sherman M4A3E8 "Easy Eight" Medium Tank (WW2 European Theater). Please enjoy. :) Cheers Marc

So I finally completed the 1/35th Tamiya Tiger I this week... I think it has turned out good. I am sure there are a couple of very small historical inaccuracies but I can over look them... :) enjoy :) Cheers Marc

Another from 1/9th Bust from Elise Miniatures in the UK... this one is an American Continental Infantryman from 1778. Also painted in Vallejo Acrylics and Oils. Please Enjoy :) Cheers Mr. Barney Womble

I stumbled across ELISE Miniatures in the UK and they shipped out a couple of their 1/9th Model Busts to the land downunder... this one is their British 17th Light Dragoon from 1777... It's painted with vallejo acrylics and a little oil paint here and there... Enjoy :) Cheers Mr. Barney Womble

Hello... (yes I am alive)... I have been teaching myself modelling (yes it is an adventure)... here is my first tank, a 1/35th Whipett by TAKOM... feel free to fire a few rounds... :) cheers Mr. Barney Womble

I think I am getting carried away... but boy oh boy is it fun... {sm4} Roman Centurion Bust, Verlinden 1276 Coldstream Guards Officer, Verlinden 1542 3rd New Jersey Cavalry, Verlinden 1369 WWII USAAF Fighter Pilot, Verlinden 1293 Prussian Infantry, Verlinden 1397

Big hello to everyone... after quite some time away from the Toy Soldier arena I jumped back into this weekend and pulled out some resin kits that were just waiting for a lick of paint... this one is Verlinden #1576 a Swiss Grenadier Officer, Napoleonic era completed with Vallejo Paints and...

Hi fellow King & Country Collectors... I have finally place a HUGE collection of photos depicting King & Country WW2 figures in action on my web site... CLICK HERE to view the images and be INSPIRED ^&grin Cheers Marc

Hi everyone... I have been very quite lately and have taken a break from collecting model soldiers... however when I am not collecting model soldiers my wife and I collect just about anything else... including working model Steam Engines, Huntley & Palmer's Biscuit Tins, Vintage Cameras, Antique...

Hi fellow modelers... here is the latest project off the work bench... a Verlinden 120mm WW1 German Trench Raider... :)

Hi fellow collectors... here is the latest from my work bench... a 120mm Verlinden Marine of the Guard... Cheers Marc