With us now well in to August and a hugely important three months coming-up for Tommy’s War, it seems an opportune time for an update! The period September to December is always a busy time with some of the largest figure modelling shows on the calendar. This year is even busier for me with the […]
The Collectors Club has underpinned Tommy’s War for the past two years, and I’m delighted to say that an important milestone was reached over the weekend when the numbers of members enrolled for 2017 exceeded the figure for 2016. The Club was developed to reward my most loyal customers. I always thought it an odd […]
Here’s an update on the rapidly evolving world of Tommy’s War, and my plans for 2017; Collectors Club Special 2017 Following the announcement in May, the specification has changed slightly for the 2017 Collectors Club Special; TW32CC02 – Sergeant, Household Cavalry, France 1917 On the note of the Collectors Club, I think it’s worth adding […]
Tommy’s War on the road – 2017 I’ve got several shows lined-up again for 2017*, but the big news is that Tommy’s War is booked in for my first ever overseas show (as a trader or modeller) in October at Scale Model Challenge in Eindhoven Other highlights include the new Euro Miniature Expo (formerly Euro […]
What is the Collectors Club? Since setting up Tommy’s War in 2011 I’ve seen the range and number of customers grow significantly. It was apparent to me that many of the people who buy Tommy’s War products buy on a regular basis, so I wanted to find a way of rewarding those people and to […]
If you’ve been to any of the UK modelling shows that we’ve attended over the last 12 months you will note that I’ve be fortunate enough to begin accumulating some fantastically painted examples of Tommy’s War figures. I’m very pleased that I have been able to include a number of figures from my very good […]
I recently saw a great painted figure on the online modelling forum Planet Figure (www.planetfigure.com) from the very talented artist Juan Manuel Jurado from Madrid. The subject was figure 5 in the series, the Gordon Highlander. I think Juan Manuel has done a fantastic job, not only on the figure but with the groundwork as […]
If you have purchased, or are thinking of buying, kit TW54E01, a 54mm (1/32 scale) Douglas Motorcycle, as used in the Great War, here you will find tips and techniques to help you build the model kit. It is a very small and complex kit, cast in resin and requiring some clean-up and a lot […]