Wednesday 30 October 2019

Happy 'belated' Birthday Jack!!

Today I learnt that one of the most inspirational individuals in my 20mm hobby was 90 on the 22nd August.

Happy belated birthday Jack...here's my little tribute to your amazing gift and fabulous talent...

One more thing, thank you for bringing your figures to the world.

And for those of you who don't know, Jack's figures, Jacklex, will be relaunching at the end of this morning...and I for one cannot wait...as there are some figures I have been waiting for...

a. British Colonial Standard Bearers; British Infantry...


and a Highland Infantry standard bearers...

See more here

b. Mounted Naval Officer

See more here

c. Jack's ship's crew


d. British Camel Corps


See more of Jack's great range of camel corps figures here...

Now a few of my collection...

Jacklex Navel Brigade...which are absolutely wonderful figures...






My Guards Battalion



My Jacklex Indian Brigade...awaiting their uniforms...lol


Jackex Indian Mountain Artillery



All the very best to you all...

Duncan in Berlin

PS; the Phoenix arises...the return of Jacklex

Huston we can now order these wonderful figures from...here

CIAO





Tuesday 24 September 2019

Camel Corps continued...

Back to my hobby...apologies for not posting sooner...job...work and all that stuff...plus breaking my wrist in 8 places...nice!

So to kick off a new era...here are a new batch of inspirational images, photos, models and prints regarding Britain's first special forces...the Desert Camel Corps...














Camel Corps in Red Serge uniforms...












Interesting German interp9retation of the British Camel Corps...


Black and White sketches from 'ort'...





Some of my Naval Brigade too...





Cheers

Duncan in Berlin...