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by Buff Orpington
Sat Sep 16, 2017 5:45 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: What are people buying?
Replies: 7906
Views: 2288193

What are people buying?

I have just done a deal with an ex GW staffer for some old studio scenery including Nigel Stillman's Tilean Tower.
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by Buff Orpington
Sat Sep 16, 2017 10:50 am
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: What's on your workbench?
Replies: 7763
Views: 2069794

Re: What's on your workbench?

Four Sarissa buildings done, just the warehouse left. Should have them painted soon. They're a bit too upmarket to portray Ayton, maybe Filey or the better parts of Scarborough.
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by Buff Orpington
Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:11 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Imaginations
Replies: 43
Views: 28140

Re: Imaginations

I think we've pretty much hit on the core reasons. Looking at the real H&M period, it was full of small states of which few but its immediate neighbours had ever heard of. Colonial adventuring offered more of the same and in the 70's it was sometimes hard to keep track of what some African natio...
by Buff Orpington
Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:00 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: What's on your workbench?
Replies: 7763
Views: 2069794

Re: What's on your workbench?

Sarissa buildings. I love the smell of MDF in the afternoon. Smells like ... Scenery.
by Buff Orpington
Thu Sep 14, 2017 10:44 am
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: One for the vehicle geeks
Replies: 7
Views: 6096

Re: One for the vehicle geeks

bangorstu wrote: Thu Sep 14, 2017 9:26 am Looks like a VBL Canon to me, that looks a bit more substantial than a 12.7mm..
Cheers Stu, that's my vehicle for the Tim's modernish game sorted out. I just need to paint the cannon black and touch up a few details.
by Buff Orpington
Wed Sep 13, 2017 8:27 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: 1067 & All That!
Replies: 5
Views: 4357

Re: 1067 & All That!

Those look splendid.
by Buff Orpington
Wed Sep 13, 2017 7:42 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: What's on your workbench?
Replies: 7763
Views: 2069794

Re: What's on your workbench?

Jeremy wrote: Wed Sep 13, 2017 7:39 pm SYW British infantry
A German 88mm
A Panther tank
Sherman Firefly and Mk IV
Cromwell Cruiser
British 6 pounder

All 28mm
A bit OTT for the 2019 VBCW game.
by Buff Orpington
Wed Sep 13, 2017 8:58 am
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: What's on your workbench?
Replies: 7763
Views: 2069794

What's on your workbench?

I've just put together 20 of Warlord's plastic Natal natives that I bought in one of their half price sprue sales. They will be used as hostile tribesmen in Ghost Archipelago along with any other game that can use them.
by Buff Orpington
Wed Sep 13, 2017 8:48 am
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Loose Ass Enquiry
Replies: 25
Views: 18384

Re: Loose Ass Enquiry

Galleria for me as well. If you have a branch of The Range nearby they are cheaper than Hobbycraft.
by Buff Orpington
Tue Sep 12, 2017 9:52 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: One for the vehicle geeks
Replies: 7
Views: 6096

One for the vehicle geeks

I know it's a Panhard VBL but is this the 20mm canon version rather than the more usual M2?
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