The Old Metal Detector

This blog aims to provide a resource for those interested in vintage 20mm wargames figures. It is designed as a companion to the Hinton Hunter blog, and concentrates on figures from other manufacturers.

Sunday, 28 June 2020

Lamming French Napoleonic Cavalry original range FC 26 Mameluke with Blunderbuss

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A very recent acquisition - a first series Lamming Napoleonic Mameluke with Blunderbuss. Very welcome for a number of reasons: It is...
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Tuesday, 23 June 2020

PI/5 Lamming Prussian Guard Grenadier Officer

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A painted example of the Prussian Napoleonic Guard Officer, also seen in the bare metal in this previous post below . https://theoldme...

More Lamming Napoleonics - BA/11, 12, 13, 14 - British Foot Artillery

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There were two further Royal Artillery figures, of which I do not yet have examples - BA/9 gunner with match and BA/10 gunner with lever....
Tuesday, 2 June 2020

More Medieval and Roman siege artillery

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Last week I ventured into my loft for the first time in about eighteen months. I have recently acquired a number of Rose and Hinton Hun...
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Monday, 1 June 2020

Something different from Lamming - medieval Cogs

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These are the 1/2400 scale Medieval cogs made by Bill Lamming and introduced, I think, at the same time as his medieval Campaign rules. I...
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Tuesday, 12 May 2020

Mystery Napoleonic Prussian Fusilier with Lamming heritage...

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This figure was included in a recently arrived bunch of figures from eBay which amongst other things had around 30 Lamming first series N...
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Lamming Napoleonic Figures

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A recent eBay arrival contained, among other things, around 20 Lamming Napoleonic foot and eight mounted figures. There were one of each ...
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Monday, 4 May 2020

Douglas Spanish Infantry Grenadiers NP2

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If you have been waiting years wondering how to paint those Douglas Spanish Grenadiers - your wish is my command
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Tuesday, 31 December 2019

Rose Napoleonic project 2019

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Back in September 2018 I posted on Vintage Wargaming about the acquisition of some Rose figures from Peter Goldsbrough's collection o...
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Rose Napoleonic project 2019: British Army

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The British Army. It comprises: 5 battalions Line Infantry 1/2 battalion Highlanders 1/2 battalion Rifles 1 squadron Life Guards ...

Rose Napoleonic project 2019: British Infantry

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Line infantry - five battalions of them - two refurbished, three painted from scratch. Half a battalion of heavily converted Highlan...
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Rose Napoleonic project 2019: British Cavalry

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Life Guards Royal Horse Guards Light Dragoon command, including trumpeter conversion. No later Light Dragoon figure was listed ...

Rose Napoleonic project 2019: British Artillery

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British Foot artillery - Rose gunners and Hinton Hunt guns. I did have one Rose British gun but I can't identify it- I painted up m...

Rose Napoleonic project 2019: British Command and casualties

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Ubiquitous Wellington figure converted with a shako into a British mounted colonel. British line infantry command bases including ...
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