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German Infantryman, Russia

German Infantryman (Verlinden 120mm)

Made by Verlinden this is a model of a German Infantryman at the Eastern front (120mm, resin).
Paints used: enamels and oils (1991).


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British Paratrooper, Arnhem

British Paratrooper (Verlinden 120mm)

A Verlinden model (120mm, resin).Painted in enamels and oils (1990).


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Sir Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Churchill (Verlinden 1:4)   Sir Winston Churchill (Verlinden 1:4)

Made by Verlinden (1:4 scale, resin). It's big but fun to do. Face in oils, uniform in enamels and acrylics.
I used a bit of cotton wool to simulate smoke on the cigar.(Apr. 1994)


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Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery

Sir Bernard Law Montgomery (Verlinden 1:4)

Like the previous model this also is an 1:4 scale bust by Verlinden (resin).
Method of painting is the same as above. (Apr. 1993)


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German soldier

German soldier (Andrea)     German soldier (Andrea)

This is a bust by Andrea (1/8 scale, metal). This looks like it has dropped off a propaganda poster,
and that's how I tried to paint it. I still haven't the courage to paint the enblems on the helmet but
so far I'm pleased with it the way it is. (Sept. 1996).


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German Panzer Grenadier

German Panzer Grenadier (Verlinden 120mm)

Photographed against a box of Italeri's Panzerjäger Elefant this is a model of
a Panzer Grenadier (120mm, resin) by Verlinden (Sept. 1990)


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General "Ike" Eisenhower

General Eidsenhower (Verlinden 1:4)

Another 1:4 scale bust by Verlinden (resin).
Method of painting; oils for the face and enamels and acrylics for the uniform.
(Jan. 1995)


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U-boat Captain

U-boat Captain (Verlinden 1:4)

An 1:4 scale bust by Verlinden (resin) depicting an U-boat captain.
Method of painting; see "Ike". (Jan. 1994)


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General Patton

Patton (Verlinden 1:4)

General Patton by Verlinden (1:4 scale, resin).
The method of painting is known by now I should think. (Aug. 1993)


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U.S. Navy Fighter Pilot (Pacific)

U.S. Pilot (Verlinden 1:4)

An 1:4 scale bust by Verlinden (resin) representing an U.S. fighter pilot in the Pacific.
Method of painting; well...what's there to say?. (Unknown)


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Luftwaffe Pilot

Luftwaffe Pilot (Verlinden 1:4)

A Luftwaffe pilot-bust by Verlinden (scale 1:4, resin).
Method of painting? Yep! (Apr. 1994)


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Sherman tank

Sherman tank (Italeri 1/35)

An old model by Italeri (1/35 scale). Painted by brush in acrylics. The figure standing in front
of the tank is by Verlinden (54mm, resin).


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German Tiger 1 Heavy Tank

German Tiger I tank (Tamiya 1/35)

A model of the giant Tiger 1 (late version) by Tamiya (plastic+photo-etched detail set). It's painted by
airbrush using acrylics. I've used the tracks with separate links made by Tamiya, a photo-etched set
by The Show Modelling, photo-etched leaves by Scale Link and Verlinden's Tiger I Engine compartment.
(I had to take a personal loan for all this.....) Finished it somewhere in 1995.



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