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Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:45 am
by valleyboy
BaronVonWreckedoften wrote: Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:42 am A pint of Polish Crimson please, landlord!
and don't you go adding no French Dragoon Green to my pint of Creme de Menthe either Landlord

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:48 am
by BaronVonWreckedoften
And a large French Artillery Green on the rocks for my small Welsh friend, please.

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 10:33 am
by grizzlymc
I shall have a pint of amaranth, easy on the ice

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 1:13 pm
by World2dave
MarshalNey wrote: Tue Apr 14, 2020 10:14 am I thought the point of the Adlers was that their huge heads (shakos) were supposed to give the characteristics of the different Nations. Not that I've got any.
Yep, I think that was the intention. They just overdid it a bit.

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 1:19 pm
by MarshalNey
:)

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 2:53 pm
by Wg Cdr Luddite
BaronVonWreckedoften wrote: Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:42 am A pint of Polish Crimson please, landlord!
MC10. I've still got working tin because it's not much use for painting WW2.

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 2:54 pm
by Wg Cdr Luddite
World2dave wrote: Wed Apr 15, 2020 1:13 pm
MarshalNey wrote: Tue Apr 14, 2020 10:14 am I thought the point of the Adlers was that their huge heads (shakos) were supposed to give the characteristics of the different Nations. Not that I've got any.
Yep, I think that was the intention. They just overdid it a bit.
Works just fine for WW2 where the helmet shape is the most important recognition factor.

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:03 pm
by grizzlymc
I've always wanted to do Guards Armoured in full dress, although the crimson is only useful for the King's colour.

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:44 pm
by Buff Orpington
I imagine that the bearskin would be a bit of an encumbrance inside a Sherman.

Re: The Great LaW Mathom House.

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 11:30 pm
by Wg Cdr Luddite
The cuirass and hemet would be pain in a Daimler Dingo.