Showing posts with label Salute. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salute. Show all posts

Monday, 23 April 2012

The Evidence...

Looking a little battered curtusy of the baggage handlers at London (yeah right!) Stansted and on James Sharpe's gorgeous terrain, we have the Honda clan:


Based for either WAB or Hail Caesar each unit was meant to have five bases of four. The clear plastic movement trays are also by James - and available here:

http://www.oshiromodelterrain.co.uk/index.html

However, as can be seen, the last four dismounted Samurai weren't not quite ready in time:


and from the front. On reflection, the red on yellow sashimono is a little distracting. So I will tone it down a bit in due course.


Ashigaru with yari (another of these to finish off):


Ashigari with bow:


with arquebus:


back of the clan leader - Honda Tadakatsu with standard bearer:


Close up:


and the opposition - from James' collection:





and twelve mounted Samurai to go...