tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post5274417872639219079..comments2024-03-01T01:36:41.620+13:00Comments on The Hinton Spieler.: Head HuntersWellington Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-75238259744670600752016-10-18T21:57:00.387+13:002016-10-18T21:57:00.387+13:00I reckon it's Cambronne. Even if he was less e...I reckon it's Cambronne. Even if he was less earthy than fans of the prosaic would have us believe.the Archdukenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-74369858268954232742016-10-18T21:12:14.656+13:002016-10-18T21:12:14.656+13:00He'll certainly be down to earth, Roy!He'll certainly be down to earth, Roy!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-80413125470566704642016-10-18T20:48:50.589+13:002016-10-18T20:48:50.589+13:00If its a competition of tarts to command such a be...If its a competition of tarts to command such a beautiful unit then you coukd do worse than Junot. Napoleon's commanders were not chosen for breeding, connections or taste as you have shown us with Marbot and Murat, so I expect this arriving commander to be equally showy. To think that they were beaten by a lot of toffs in raincoats.lewisgunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01935143236897047636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-54932826937337790032016-10-18T12:12:57.054+13:002016-10-18T12:12:57.054+13:00Cheers James.
If you or anyone else has spotted t...Cheers James.<br /><br />If you or anyone else has spotted the mistake you've been very generous in keeping quiet about it!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-80658843487121389042016-10-18T09:58:45.036+13:002016-10-18T09:58:45.036+13:00Fine, fine painting Matt!Fine, fine painting Matt!James Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897755636246185173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-34700096794848852532016-10-17T09:01:20.561+13:002016-10-17T09:01:20.561+13:00Thank you JackoThank you JackoWellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-90368684038825104332016-10-17T08:29:28.602+13:002016-10-17T08:29:28.602+13:00Splendid !Splendid !Jackohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01156243437690752780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-69409740340171670872016-10-17T06:09:27.387+13:002016-10-17T06:09:27.387+13:00Cheers Rob. No magnifying glasses were involved, j...Cheers Rob. No magnifying glasses were involved, just shortsightedness! I just take my specs off to do the detailed work.<br /><br />All I can reveal at the moment is that it is nay to Ney!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-13286933384676552642016-10-17T06:02:00.314+13:002016-10-17T06:02:00.314+13:00Thanks, Tony. I had to put a bit of extra effort i...Thanks, Tony. I had to put a bit of extra effort into them. I've waited for my guardsmen for a very long time!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-44919586238952723322016-10-17T01:21:29.520+13:002016-10-17T01:21:29.520+13:00Stunning! I copied the photo and scaled it to lif...Stunning! I copied the photo and scaled it to life size - you must have a powerful magnifying lens and the steadiest of hands to paint that flag!<br />But who is the mystery commander - a red-headed firebrand by any chance?Robnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-51116425712399506352016-10-17T00:53:12.188+13:002016-10-17T00:53:12.188+13:00Well done , brilliant looking command group . Tony...Well done , brilliant looking command group . TonyThe Good Soldier Svjekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08749564052124659180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-19986379544688401832016-10-16T23:45:40.969+13:002016-10-16T23:45:40.969+13:00Archduke, your wee men are some of the most beauti...Archduke, your wee men are some of the most beautifully painted figures I've ever seen, so don't be daft!<br />Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-88224434349371316622016-10-16T23:26:32.245+13:002016-10-16T23:26:32.245+13:00He's a handsome casting, even is he is just th...He's a handsome casting, even is he is just the Hinton Hunt French line infantry flag bearer with a different head. Did you spot that I'd done a paint conversion on his rear pockets?Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-10721368474581759612016-10-16T23:22:04.441+13:002016-10-16T23:22:04.441+13:00Cheers Phil. Every one is an experiment!Cheers Phil. Every one is an experiment!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-50945191436520239162016-10-16T22:30:34.224+13:002016-10-16T22:30:34.224+13:00They are magnificent. I am in awe of the flag. Co...They are magnificent. I am in awe of the flag. Could you please drop the notes of self doubt, as they make me think of hanging up my brushes.....the Archdukenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-5242377942385645972016-10-16T22:26:36.542+13:002016-10-16T22:26:36.542+13:00That DK flag bearer is a nice looking figure and c...That DK flag bearer is a nice looking figure and certainly better than the one I have. The painting of the flag is amazing as always and no they don't look like Chinese characters!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-38632588202009753692016-10-16T21:10:53.281+13:002016-10-16T21:10:53.281+13:00Great looking minis...and flag!Great looking minis...and flag!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.com