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Miniatures Adventure => Age of Myths, Gods and Empires => Topic started by: Gunner Dunbar on June 23, 2016, 12:24:12 AM
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Hi guys
Haven't been posting much lately, been busy trying to clear my painting Q, I am all caught up, so if you want to place an order, its a good time to do so.
Finished these 15mm Forged in battle Republican Romans on commission, I have to say, I quite like these figures, my own Repub Roman army is made up of minifigs, they do the job, but arent half as nice as these, all comments welcome.
dan.dunbar@hotmail.com
More pics here
http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2016/06/hi-guys-havent-been-posting-much-lately.html (http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2016/06/hi-guys-havent-been-posting-much-lately.html)
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Very nice work on those!
Cheers,
Scott
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Lovely figures, lovely paintjob!
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thanks fellas
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Great stuff 8)
cheers
James
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Nice work! ;)
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Gunner,
Hope you don't mind me jumping on your post but I really like the Forged in Battle ancients and like you I painted up a very large Roman Republican army.
I hope you're ok with me posting a few of my pics.
Cheers
Bunny
More pictures on my blog...
http://warrenswargamerantings.blogspot.com/
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Nice job.
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Lovely work Dan! Very evocative colour palette.
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Both takes on the FiB Romans are well executed and really show off the quality of the sculpts. I still have them sitting in a box overseas :P, but I might get my hands on some blisters later this year.
I think FiB really took on the Corvus Belli legacy and closed a gap.
I think some simple shield designs would improve the paintjob even more or maybe some shield transfers.
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Good looking stuff.
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Hi guys
Some 15mm FIB ancient Macedonians finnished on commission, very nice figures, all comments welcome.
dan.dunbar@hotmail.com
More pics here
http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2017/03/15mm-macedonians.html (http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2017/03/15mm-macedonians.html)
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great looking Macedonians! The red pike shafts are quite striking visually.
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Very nice job on those, motivates me to crack open that FiB Pontic army I have and get to work on them
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Thanks fellas
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Hi guys
I have been quiet of late as I have been busy working on a huge Waterloo British commission (pics soon) and this smaller 15mm Alexandrian Macedonian commission, the Macedonians are done, figures are War and empire, all comments welcome.
dan.dunbar@hotmail.com
Lots more pics here
http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2017/05/15mm-macedonians.html (http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2017/05/15mm-macedonians.html)
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Very nice painting! I was always hesitant to switch to 15mm for historicals because 28s seemed to be so much better posed and easier to paint.
Seems I was wrong.
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Well done, that's some very tidy work! :)
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Hi guys
Some War and Empire 15mm Ancients finished on commission, mostly Macedonian types with some Italian infantry, always nice figs to paint, shield left white for decals, all comments welcome.
dan.dunbar@hotmail.com
More pics here
http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2017/08/15mm-macedonians-and-italian-states.html (http://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com.au/2017/08/15mm-macedonians-and-italian-states.html)
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Hi guys
Whilst searching through my stash for 1/72 fantasy figures I stumbled across an old 1/72 Punic war DBMM project, I have great memories playing DBM Ancients (I had 15mm Polybian Roman, early imperial Roman, medieval German and Samurai) at the army wargaming club back in the 90s, I still have those armies in the stash, but have thought a 1/72 Polybian Roman and Carthaginian army would be fun to make, here I am working on some Spanish allies, that can be used with either side, I plan to expand it to a full ancient Spanish army at some stage.
I am using the Hat Spanish set, its obviously limited in poses with only 8, 2 of which are slingers, so I am doing a lot of head, legs and torso swaps to get as much variation as possible, at the same time I will try to fix the squared off poses, to a more classic fighters stance, and get as many shields facing the enemy as I can.
I have also added chest and back armour plates and long shields to the scutarii medium infantry, and small round shields to the light caetrati infantry, there are only 2 slinger poses, so tried to adjust those as much as I could, I’ll wash the figures then mount them for undercoating and painting.
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-172-ancient-spanish.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-172-ancient-spanish.html)
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Hi guys
A WIP Republican Roman legion with obligatory red shields, my next one will have yellow shields, figures are 1/72 Hat, I’ve done a base coat and a wash, will do highlights next.
Also meshed some STLs together to make a couple of Carthaginian African elephants, the elephant can be found here https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4677066 (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4677066) , the crew can be found here https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5351208 (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5351208) and the tower was taken from this elephant https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5347823 (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5347823)
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-172-republican-romans-and-3d.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-172-republican-romans-and-3d.html)
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Those are looking great! I actually did a double take, to remind myself that they are 1:72. The elephants look a lol more lively than the ones HAT Industries makes. I’m looking forward to seeing them painted, I think they will be spectacular!
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Hi guys
Working on some 1/72 Roman Triarii, figs are from the Hat set, I wanted longer spears, so replaced with pins, did some head swaps and to reflect their veteran status added a plume to their helmets which I will paint red to help them stand out.
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-172-roman-triarii.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-172-roman-triarii.html)
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Hi guys
I wanted a few velites without the wolf skins, so removed them and added helmeted heads, I need at least 1 foot command element, didn’t have any Republican foot command figures, but have a few Imperial Roman foot command spare, so I back dated a set. Hopefully they will pass muster.
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-roman-velites-and-foot-command.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/wip-roman-velites-and-foot-command.html)
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Good job on the conversions. That is a lot of cutting and filing to get the wolf fur of the model.
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Good job on the conversions. That is a lot of cutting and filing to get the wolf fur of the model.
Didn’t take to long, just need a sharp blade.
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Hi guys
Recently I have been having fun working on a nostalgia driven 1/72 Polybian Republican Roman project, I was introduced to wargaming whilst serving in the army in the 90s, the first army I ever painted was a 15mm Polybian Roman army with Iberian allies (which I loved, cheap but reliable troops) based for DBM, located at the front of these pics, I had a lot of fun playing DBM with it, my second army was a 15mm Imperial Roman army with Sarmation allies, located at the back of these pics, and my third was a samurai army (which I won a painting contest for) I still had these armies in the stash somewhere, so I went digging.
Surprisingly it only took me 30mm to find them, they are a bit beaten up, so I’m going to give myself a restoration project, clean them up, and give them a refresher paint job, here are some before pictures.
I’m missing some elements, and am wondering if mini figs and Essex miniatures are still available, I’ll go looking to see if I can pick up some troops to fill out the ranks.
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/15mm-polybian-and-early-imperial-romans.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/09/15mm-polybian-and-early-imperial-romans.html)
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Great stuff Dan
Cheers
Matt
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That’s an impressive sight! They already look fairly good, I bet that some washes, strategically placed highlights, and updated basing wouldn’t take long to upgrade them. Simon Miller/BigRedBat wrote an article in WSS a few years ago about how he upgraded second hand figures and it was amazing how they were quickly transformed (issue 69, https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/wss-issue-69#gbaid412807 (https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/wss-issue-69#gbaid412807) )
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They do look very impressive already, I agree with Pattus Magnus.
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I admire your creativity. Your conversions are so impressive! I might steal one or two ideas for my own 1/72 figures :D
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I admire your creativity. Your conversions are so impressive! I might steal one or two ideas for my own 1/72 figures :D
Steal away mate.
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Hi guys
I made some STLs of Gallic chariots for a 1/72 ancient Gaul project I’m planning, and I cobbled together some Gauls using parts from free thingyverse figures, the shields are free from 3D breed, I’ll be buying some figure STL set from them for more parts to play with, I have also made a batch of nekkid Gauls, which I have test printed, but need to cure, these figure will be mixed in with plastic Gauls from all the usual sources, Caesar, Hat, Italeri, Romans added to the pics for scale. I have placed some in the chariots for pics, but will make proper crew for the chariots.
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/10/test-print-172-gallic-warriors-and.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/10/test-print-172-gallic-warriors-and.html)
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Hi guys
Finished the first of 3 legions for my 1/72 Republican Romans, the other 2 will be yellow and light blue, figures are Hat, some slight conversion in there, I originally intended to heavily convert all of them, and adding more detail, but the project stalled, and I decided to just paint them to get them finished, the second yellow legion is being finished now, I’ll go back to the original concept of heavy conversion for the 3rd blue legion, I haven’t started any work on that one yet. Still working on the Triarii and foot command, these are based for DBMM. Still debating whether to get decals for the shields, leave plain or hand paint decorations, once I decide I’ll add a little damage and weathering to them.
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/10/first-republican-roman-legion-finished.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/10/first-republican-roman-legion-finished.html)
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Those look great to me, tidy painting and good looking bases! They give a good impression of formed units.
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Those look great to me, tidy painting and good looking bases! They give a good impression of formed units.
Thanks mate
Hi guys
Finished the 2nd Republican Roman legion, yellow shields for this lot, (my first legion in red is behind) working on converting figures for a 3rd legion, but next up on the Ancients painting table are Iberians, I’ll start by having enough to be allies to both Rome and Carthage, then I’ll expand to a full Iberian army, these guys need a lot more work, shields and tunics will end up having intricate designs, they are just in their base coat stage at the moment.
https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/10/2nd-legion-finished-and-wip-iberians.html (https://gunnerswargamming.blogspot.com/2023/10/2nd-legion-finished-and-wip-iberians.html)
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A good force