Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
ancmed
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Real people. Real stories. See how Yahoo! Groups impacts members worldwide.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
15mm 11th C "Frankish" knights   Message List  
Reply | Forward Message #63892 of 68642 |
Re: [ancmed] Re: 15mm 11th C "Frankish" knights

> I congratulate you on that but I'm afraid ordering figures from the
> US into the UE is very expensive (don't know if it's cheaper for
> Britons).
>


Not at the current exchange rate :-(



Nik Gaukroger

"I am a sexy, shoeless god of war!"- Belkar Bitterleaf

"So it’s Rorschach and Prozac and everything is groovy!"


mailto:nikgaukroger@...

http://www.endoftime.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/






Mon Jan 12, 2009 3:16 pm

nikgaukroger
Offline Offline
Send Email Send Email

Forward
Message #63892 of 68642 |
Expand Messages Author Sort by Date

... also ... course ymmv. Perhaps the riders look short and stocky to you because they are sitting on a horse and wearing chainmail? :-). He is indeed half...
myrtili
Offline Send Email
Jan 12, 2009
3:13 pm

... Not at the current exchange rate :-( Nik Gaukroger "I am a sexy, shoeless god of war!"- Belkar Bitterleaf "So it’s Rorschach and Prozac and everything is...
Nik Gaukroger
nikgaukroger
Offline Send Email
Jan 12, 2009
3:16 pm

... Conversely it has never been cheaper to order from Britain for the Euro users :-)) Myrt...
myrtili
Offline Send Email
Jan 12, 2009
3:54 pm

... My comment about them being as thin as ppssible to be moulded was in reference to the spear and shield bits, not the figures themselves, as can be seen in...
khurasanminiatures
khurasanmini...
Offline Send Email
Jan 13, 2009
9:44 pm

... process and, regarding the spears, tabletop play -- any thinner and they would bend if you looked at them harshly. ... The big advantage of separate spears...
myrtili
Offline Send Email
Jan 14, 2009
11:25 am

... From: "Nik Gaukroger" <nikgaukroger@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [ancmed] Re: 15mm...
Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2009
3:11 pm

... to change our glasses for fine work aren't impressed by the faffing about it involves ;-( ... One could just have said that when figures started to become...
myrtili
Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2009
4:25 pm

Just to be really contrary :o) ... Although, wherever possible, I prefer separate shields/weapons/heads on 15mm or larger* scales figures (and will frequently...
yesthatphil
Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2009
5:02 pm

... From: "yesthatphil" <yesthatphil@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 5:02 PM Subject: [ancmed] Re: 15mm 11th C...
Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2009
6:59 pm

From: "Jim Webster" <jim@...> ... The joys of paying for the priviledge of paying tax ... ... Don't think so :-( Nik Gaukroger "I...
Nik Gaukroger
nikgaukroger
Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2009
7:03 pm

... Glad you like them, Phil. Sorry to say, I can't use a UK distributor becuase my profit margin is too low to sustain selling wholesale. So I am my UK...
khurasanminiatures
khurasanmini...
Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2009
10:02 pm

My only complaint on the samples I got was that they were true 15mm, and wouldn't mix well with other ranges such as Old Glory, Essex, AB etc... They would mix...
Doug Melville
dmelville64
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
12:07 am

... Goodness, selling 15mm figures as 15s! What cheek! I don't know how much size variance there is between Khurasan ranges, given he's used several sculptors;...
Duncan Head
headd1uk
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
10:52 am

... Actually I think they'd mix rather well with lots of ranges. They use the 15mm to eye measurement that has become more or less standard. ... Mail sculpted...
khurasanminiatures
khurasanmini...
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
6:07 pm

Frankish horses are very small , check the Bayeux tapestry, the riders legs from below the knee actually hang below the horses belly. Kingo...
Alex King
torsjorvik
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
7:52 pm

My experience of the Khurasan Miniatures Eastern Islamic range (from which I was sent samples figures to review for Slingshot) is that they have very "normal"...
richard_a_lockwood
richard_a_lo...
Offline Send Email
Jan 14, 2009
11:27 am

Phil, when I got my hands on the figures, one of my first thoughts was "these will be right up Phil's street"! You will like the general proportions of the...
richard_a_lockwood
richard_a_lo...
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
12:02 pm

... From: "Alex King" <tors@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 7:52 PM Subject: [ancmed] Re: 15mm 11th C Frankish knights...
Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
8:31 pm

And they sometimes came in unusual colours like green and purple. Bob Campbell ... __________________________________________________________________ Yahoo!...
Robert Campbell
llebpmac_bob2
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
9:12 pm

... Green and purple what? Kingo...
Alex King
torsjorvik
Offline Send Email
Jan 11, 2009
3:01 am

--Yes, but that was probably on a Shetland pony Jim. Roy- ... riders ... even on...
Roy Boss
aligern
Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2009
2:45 pm

I keep thinking about doing a Saxon and a Norman army using the colours on the tapestry. Should be interesting, figures no problem as I have both ranges...
rob young
garrisonmini...
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
11:40 pm

It was the Customs Charge that got me. They charged me £12 on a £30 order from Reviresco. Kinda put me off ordering direct, which is a shame because there's...
Alan Martin
alamann1
Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2009
10:44 am

... From: "Roy Boss" <elm.farm@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 2:45 PM Subject: [ancmed] Re: 15mm 11th C Frankish...
Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2009
4:39 pm

... From: "Alex King" <tors@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 3:01 AM Subject: [ancmed] Re: 15mm 11th C Frankish knights...
Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Offline Send Email
Jan 11, 2009
7:15 am

... _Change_ our glasses? I have to take mine off for painting and modelling these days, and even then I don't focus as close in as I used to. Ah, old age.... ...
Duncan Head
headd1uk
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
10:54 am

... From: "myrtili" <myrtili@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 4:25 PM Subject: [ancmed] Re: 15mm 11th C...
Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2009
6:28 pm

... From: "Duncan Head" <duncan.head1@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 10:54 AM Subject: [ancmed] Re: 15mm 11th C...
Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2009
12:14 pm

So all those warnings about probity and taking cold showers were probably true? Rob ________________________________ From: ancmed@yahoogroups.com...
Pooley, Robert J
R.J.Pooley@...
Send Email
Jan 14, 2009
11:28 am

Posted by: "myrtili" myrtili@... myrtili ... also ... Hmm .... "Among the Normans, prestige was determined by military prowess, and the ideal society was...
lawrence_dunn@...
fine_young_n...
Offline Send Email
Jan 13, 2009
7:29 pm
 First  |  |  Last 
Advanced

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help