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1/6th Masterpieces is a richly varied showcase of photographs from the 1/6th collections
of some of the world’s foremost enthusiasts. For the first time,
the customised and scratchbuilt works of Tony Barton, John Richer
- Boot25, Lee Dobson - Ali6874, Liu Chi-Chun - Skwerl, Luca Montenovesi - vettius64, Francesco Amodeo - darkner_imperator, Nick Taylor - misterscruff, Ron Escudero - USMCRon and Ransome Chua are brought together and presented in this fascinating
album. The 1/6th scale figures - many scratchbuilt or customised specially
for this book - range from a musketeer of the early 17th century
to soldiers of the Napoleonic, Zulu and Crimean War, WW1, WW2,
Vietnam and Falklands War. 108 pages, threadsewn binding Short print-run. Limited copies available. Price per copy: Singapore $42.00 International orders: Price per copy including packing & shipment (air): Singapore $58.00 To confirm your order / payment details / check for availability: Please email: rcda@pacific.net.sg "... a very beautiful job!" John Richer - Boot25 "I've been drooling for the last 15 minutes or so. The perfect
1/6th scale book! I'm sure it will be the classic, defining book
for our hobby. If you miss out on this you will really hate yourself.
Everything about 1/6th Masterpieces is so slick and professional...To
Ransome and all the other artists that made this possible Also featured in 1/6th Masterpieces: Battle of the Falklands Argentinian Army Commando 1/602 Cdo. Coy, Top Malo House, 1982 2 Bn, Scot Guards, Mt.Tumbledown, 1982 SAS Pebble Island Raider, D Squadron, 22 SAS, Falklands Island,
1982 2 Bn, Paratroop Regiment, Goose Green Sideshow Collectibles 1/4th scale Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte reviewed Imperial Roman Legionaire 150AD General Maximus Decimus Meridus Redus 2005 Polish Winged Hussar - Guest artiste Ron Escudero and I brain-storm
the various scratchbuilding methods - read: using 'eclectic' household
tools- for this project. Learn from our blunders as we plod along.
Two "experiential archaeologists - "Polish Winged Hussar reenactor
Rik Fox (founder of the SULIGOWSKI'S REGIMENT of the POLISH COMMONWEALTH
) and Armand (Laughinggravy 2), a member of The American Mountain
Men organization, come on board as project consultants. And the
ever enthusiatic and dependable Philip Garcia (legion entragere)
provides us with exclusive photographs taken at the Fort MacArthur
"Living History" Events 2005. Copyright © created and maintained by Ransome Chua. He's also responsible for the lousy linkage service that occurs
once in a while. Write in to the guy above should you have any
comments, feedback or observations to make. This site was launched on 19 June 1999. Created by Ransome Chua
Design Associates, Singapore
Jan 2008
Beautifully illustrated in full colour, this book with a foreword
by Tony Barton, is a valuable reference for anyone interested
in the art of the 1/6th scale military figure.
THANK YOU!!!! " - ScanmanDan
Battle of Singapore - yes, that's the one. If you're living or
familiar with Singapore, read about the war accounts at Bukit
Timah, Kranji and Thomson Road (Yes, what your grand parents or
parents said were true!)
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