tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post6682197340052355607..comments2024-03-25T02:31:25.905-07:00Comments on The Independent Wargames Group: Some SYW Hinchliffe goodies.Independentwargamesgrouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-51117342884217604382020-01-21T08:06:12.036-08:002020-01-21T08:06:12.036-08:00Message sent.Message sent.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-20104007428036884862020-01-21T04:56:15.963-08:002020-01-21T04:56:15.963-08:00Hi, My name is John. I bought the rest of the Aust...Hi, My name is John. I bought the rest of the Austrian Army off Ian hinds. I am miss one figure and I wonder if you have it. It is a German line infantry man with Red cuffs. I have other spare figures that I could exchange with you. Please send me a mail at csonkaj@hotmail.comJohn Csonkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10232614289558563881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-49925958639655502582020-01-19T06:00:46.406-08:002020-01-19T06:00:46.406-08:00The figures are lovely but the painting is first r...The figures are lovely but the painting is first rate and very typical of the standard we were all attempting to achieve back in the 1970's. Sadly I just couldnt black line like the best could and opted for a different method.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-33625999576204763012020-01-18T11:22:30.018-08:002020-01-18T11:22:30.018-08:00Those regiments look great. Those Hinchcliffe figu...Those regiments look great. Those Hinchcliffe figures are superbNeil Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05796937765907984193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-11526241424527827482020-01-18T10:57:07.603-08:002020-01-18T10:57:07.603-08:00Thanks Colin, I thought I should add a few more un...Thanks Colin, I thought I should add a few more units to the SYW armies just to pad them out.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-53533925906999325882020-01-18T10:56:27.091-08:002020-01-18T10:56:27.091-08:00Thanks Paul although I bought the Hinchliffe figur...Thanks Paul although I bought the Hinchliffe figures simply because they were so well painted and it had little to do with the nostalgia aspect.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-77570268489097765692020-01-18T10:55:19.051-08:002020-01-18T10:55:19.051-08:00I like the idea of an 'unknown' follower D...I like the idea of an 'unknown' follower David it adds to your story somehow. As for the appeal of earlier and sometimes cruder sculpts.It can be difficult to explain sometimes. I always loved the Vulcan range of gendarmes although they are more Hollywood than reality but I think it was the time that they were released that I probably enjoyed and simply associate them with that period in time. But I understand your point of view.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-57482804543713664892020-01-18T05:40:38.916-08:002020-01-18T05:40:38.916-08:00Really lovely units Robbie. Really lovely units Robbie. Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-4553314063312334532020-01-18T04:05:42.492-08:002020-01-18T04:05:42.492-08:00No idea why I'm suddenly Unknown, again!No idea why I'm suddenly Unknown, again!Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06985725848702292911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-17121323917189005242020-01-18T02:18:25.429-08:002020-01-18T02:18:25.429-08:00Always enjoy seeing your nostalgic additions even ...Always enjoy seeing your nostalgic additions even though I don't understand the appeal of earlier sculpts. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04181001230109203379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-81888906864077381662020-01-18T01:26:53.086-08:002020-01-18T01:26:53.086-08:00Very nostalgic and very nice.
Very nostalgic and very nice.<br />marinergrimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01393687295535460527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-8028279137536686292020-01-18T00:57:34.532-08:002020-01-18T00:57:34.532-08:00Thanks Stokes,
Pete produced one sheet of WAS and ...Thanks Stokes,<br />Pete produced one sheet of WAS and SYW Austrian flags, he did a beautiful job on them.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-76200962134876327662020-01-18T00:56:42.056-08:002020-01-18T00:56:42.056-08:00Thanks Jim, I wish I could claim credit for them. ...Thanks Jim, I wish I could claim credit for them. Sadly I missed out on others that were being auctioned but whoever painted these chaps was a top painter.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-23338106169794940312020-01-17T18:16:25.811-08:002020-01-17T18:16:25.811-08:00Yes, extremely handsomely painted figures. Those ...Yes, extremely handsomely painted figures. Those Pete's Flags are lovely too.<br /><br />Best Regards,<br /><br />StokesWSTKS-FM Worldwidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14173042438761572040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558595533686058562.post-43166683422426059362020-01-17T16:16:04.621-08:002020-01-17T16:16:04.621-08:00Hinchcliffe figures stand the test of time. Yours ...Hinchcliffe figures stand the test of time. Yours look great!Der Alte Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.com