When I was at the Bovington show this summer I noticed some nice looking Steampunk figures in 28mm but forgot to buy any or make a note of who made them. Would...
... note ... think ... It could be the Ironclad Miniatures range. They're worth a look even it turns out not to be the ones you wer after. Matakakea....
I think you mean Ironclad Miniatures who do figures and vehicles. www.ironcladminiatures.co.uk. I have some of the vehicles but none of their figures as yet. ...
I think you are all right, some of the figures look decidedly familiar. I think I might be ordering from them shortly. I was looking for Traveller stuff in the...
Hi Group, I think new rules can only help any minature game range I've been gaming for a long time and if you don't bring out new stuff rules, minatures...
Is Astronef in the pipleline or is my imagination working overtime? Michael "It is by my order and for the good of the state that the bearer has done what has...
... The idea is to bring Aeronef up to Land Ironclads (and soon Aquanef) standard and compatibility, then do work on all arms supplements (which is why work on...
Steve (blease) Are you going to be demoing any of the games at the Bristol show at the end of November? Steve W Portbury Knights [Non-text portions of this...
... Unfortunately not - Saul has choir both morning and afternoon on the Sunday this year so Wessex Taxis takes precedent over Wessex Games! :-) Steve ...
Gentlemen: I have decided that one of my winter's projects will be a unit of British troops, most likely some of those new issues from Empress Miniatures. The...
... The answer is whatever you think looks right! Seriously, period campaign accounts show that as normal equipment was supplied by the lowest bidder and...
Steve's right. Differences in dye batches and exposure to the sort of weather troops experienced on tours of duty, problems of resupply, new troops coming in...
Member of this Yahoo group will know that for some time I have been building models of Space 1889 Aeronefs to 1/300th scale (or 6mm) and using modified Aeronef...
I wouldn't say there has been anything wrong with any of your ships in any scale. The 6mm S1889 ships worked well for the scale of the vessels in that setting...
Gentlemen- You are, of course, correct in your statement of 'whatever looks best' . I was just trying to get some idea of where to start; I'll buy some...
I used to work for Sutlers stores here in Dorset, supplying uniforms. Even modern cloth (like wallpaper batches) varies in shade per roll. One old salt took...
Wasn't ST influenced by the Red-to Ultramarine scale of security clearance? The Difference machine is your friend Error in line 42 [Non-text portions of this...
... Well it does also blend in with the landscape better and of course scares the natives! :-) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hello all. ++++You are, of course, correct in your statement of 'whatever looks best' . I was just trying to get some idea of where to start++++ Yeah. As a...
As an Aulde Farte who grew up at a time when model paints were only available in enamel and were fairly basic in the range of colours, I find the current state...
In the military museum in Chester thre is an officers tunic from the napolionic wars - it's very scarlet. However red in a hard colour to fix, and varys in...
I caught this on a TMP discussion on RAFM 15mm troopers- – my comment referred to the fact that we may well have some non- humanoid alien stuff coming in the...
Which is why I take the laissez-faire position of never telling folks what is 'right' or 'wrong' in their painting choices. My opinion is no more than that....
+++++The truth of the matter is that, when it comes to modelling, if it LOOKS right, it IS right.+++++ Oh aye, but getting it to look right can be a pain,...
In fact often privatly tailored, the OR tunics made by the lowest bidder, so I doubt that there would be many left. Note however that by 1880 the offical feild...
... Red was also worn extensively in Egypt in 1882 and also in the Sudan at the Battle of Kirbekan 10th Feb 1885 and the Battle of Ginniss 30th Dec 1885 as "it...
Dear Steve; Â Please find attached an actual newpaper cutting from the Grantham Journal dated 1908 - they factory concerned made some of the first steam...