tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post8950929621654295161..comments2024-01-21T01:59:22.202-08:00Comments on Ilkley Old School: Royal Horse ArtilleryMark Dudleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13331203191073034775noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-9642901075802134042019-04-02T11:07:07.572-07:002019-04-02T11:07:07.572-07:00I’ll have to look in the loft...I’ll have to look in the loft...Vintage Wargaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04251018372867101509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-14834250423624927192019-04-02T01:45:47.116-07:002019-04-02T01:45:47.116-07:00Hi VM
Now that it is lot of artillery. Do you als...Hi VM<br /><br />Now that it is lot of artillery. Do you also have all the gunners to paint as well?Mark Dudleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13331203191073034775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-9994813949282031762019-04-02T01:44:07.152-07:002019-04-02T01:44:07.152-07:00Hi James
The artillery pieces are from SHQ (forma...Hi James<br /><br />The artillery pieces are from SHQ (formally Kennington). They fit in well with the Hinton Hunt figures.Mark Dudleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13331203191073034775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-43019977917503888222019-04-01T18:48:51.385-07:002019-04-01T18:48:51.385-07:00Mark this has been a very annoying post as it has ...Mark this has been a very annoying post as it has made me start painting artillery kit - I’m in the middle of 3 Hinchliffe 20mm 10” howitzers, 3 Hinchliffe 18 pdrs, 2 Lamming 12 pdrs, 4 Hinton Hunt 6 pdrs, 1 Hinchliffe <br />20mm 9 pdr, 1 6 pdr, 1 5.5” howitzer and 1 spare wheel carriage, 2 Minifigs mountain howitzers, and 6 Newline 6 pdrs. And tonight I’ve started on the French kit as well.<br />Vintage Wargaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04251018372867101509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-74743329638653887282019-03-29T17:24:32.127-07:002019-03-29T17:24:32.127-07:00They look marvellous Mark. One tends to focus on t...They look marvellous Mark. One tends to focus on the beautiful figures expertly painted, but I noticed how good the guns look too. They are really fine looking models.James Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897755636246185173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-26461174345711210172019-03-26T23:08:22.028-07:002019-03-26T23:08:22.028-07:00Very nice. Volley on lads.Very nice. Volley on lads.Captain Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12258683012806342747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-46397724023555640762019-03-26T13:00:32.689-07:002019-03-26T13:00:32.689-07:00Hi Rob
It depends on the colour. Reds and Yellow...Hi Rob <br /><br />It depends on the colour. Reds and Yellows take 2 or 3. White particularly on cross belts need 2 coats. <br /><br />I am not planning on adding bases to the artillery. I am happy using them as they are.Mark Dudleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13331203191073034775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-29480565332682965402019-03-26T11:42:18.480-07:002019-03-26T11:42:18.480-07:00Hi Ian
I am getting a lot of practise doing butto...Hi Ian<br /><br />I am getting a lot of practise doing buttons on these classic figures.Mark Dudleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13331203191073034775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-50909845948322097172019-03-26T11:41:07.399-07:002019-03-26T11:41:07.399-07:00I use an Optivisor so the figures look more like 4...I use an Optivisor so the figures look more like 40mm when I am painting them.Mark Dudleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13331203191073034775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-20690494887834784292019-03-24T10:02:30.429-07:002019-03-24T10:02:30.429-07:00They are nice - how many coats do use with Vallejo...They are nice - how many coats do use with Vallejo for a good strong colour?<br />Also are you planning to give the guns a lift so the crew on their bases on top of bases are cut back down to size relative to the guns?Robnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-54177942622157462282019-03-24T04:01:02.998-07:002019-03-24T04:01:02.998-07:00Splendid looking toys Mark...
All the best. AlySplendid looking toys Mark...<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-75400258071767725782019-03-23T11:39:42.654-07:002019-03-23T11:39:42.654-07:00Superb work, Mark. The French won't like them,...Superb work, Mark. The French won't like them, though.<br />Best regards<br /><br />WMWellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-60110146005394377402019-03-23T10:15:12.025-07:002019-03-23T10:15:12.025-07:00Lovely unit Mark!Lovely unit Mark!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-76923118832620411342019-03-23T09:09:21.922-07:002019-03-23T09:09:21.922-07:00Beautiful! Beautiful! Purplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469490683094337301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-63678374508980381632019-03-23T07:33:31.919-07:002019-03-23T07:33:31.919-07:00Nicely done Mark. Those buttons on the trouser leg...Nicely done Mark. Those buttons on the trouser legs are impressive brushwork!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7538035190723791338.post-79078491394580791582019-03-23T06:59:04.798-07:002019-03-23T06:59:04.798-07:00Very nicely done figures (and photographs)! They ...Very nicely done figures (and photographs)! They look much larger than 20mm. More like 30mm in fact.<br /><br />Best Regards,<br /><br />StokesWSTKS-FM Worldwidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14173042438761572040noreply@blogger.com