tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post2180470655073589685..comments2024-03-28T09:21:55.828+00:00Comments on The Duchy of Tradgardland: Semi flats found in the shed whilst sorting tradgardmastarehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-4877195655227879262020-05-30T17:32:59.050+01:002020-05-30T17:32:59.050+01:00A similar tank mould has turned up on French EBay ...A similar tank mould has turned up on French EBay - thanks to a tip off from the Facebook homecasting group <br />https://www.ebay.fr/itm/Moule-Plomb-Etain-Zinngiesform-lead-mould-Plat-detain-tank/283828032563?hash=item4215781433:g:wToAAOSwNsdefOTGMark, Man of TINhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10485063133593455522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-42164786862582367012020-05-25T17:28:21.960+01:002020-05-25T17:28:21.960+01:00BTW, you can easily recognize Schneider figures by...BTW, you can easily recognize Schneider figures by their typical elongated hexagonal base (although this is not a universal truth, of course ;-))Phil Dutréhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13607941040736764291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-43587615360132323102020-05-25T17:26:01.087+01:002020-05-25T17:26:01.087+01:00They look like Schneider figures. See http://www.z...They look like Schneider figures. See http://www.zinnfiguren-klio.de/PDF/schneiderformen/gesamtkatalog.pdf and http://www.zinnfiguren-klio.de/PDF/schneiderformen/einzelfotos.pdf<br /><br />The guy at the fire is Form #275.<br /><br />Schneider produced moulds for homecasting, so putting an age to the figures is difficult, but most moulds were produced prior WW2.<br />See also http://www.zinnfiguren-klio.de/startframes.html?PHPSESSID_netsh10543=e0092fd64bd5f29e79e8051910be93ba for information on Schneider (GErman) and for a history.Phil Dutréhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13607941040736764291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-80363678338853167622020-05-12T22:00:39.914+01:002020-05-12T22:00:39.914+01:00Semi flats , what’s not to like?Semi flats , what’s not to like?tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-83549080095458725592020-05-12T22:00:12.852+01:002020-05-12T22:00:12.852+01:00I look forward to seeing thevWw1 flats one day...I look forward to seeing thevWw1 flats one day...tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-45461523912888418392020-05-12T21:59:34.036+01:002020-05-12T21:59:34.036+01:00Semi flats have a certain charm I think . As Brita...Semi flats have a certain charm I think . As Britains are for us in the uk so homecasts semi flats for Europe if you know what I mean.tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-37646806210936021572020-05-12T13:38:29.335+01:002020-05-12T13:38:29.335+01:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.sink dish washinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11045260226594707710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-22514550467322949492020-05-12T12:10:26.814+01:002020-05-12T12:10:26.814+01:00Good find!Good find!Dan Foleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08162537595366441464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-54116693366792319202020-05-12T08:18:52.392+01:002020-05-12T08:18:52.392+01:00Attractive figures, enough for a small skirmish! T...Attractive figures, enough for a small skirmish! There must be some Flats forums around, although quite often they are in German. Flats are not my area, although I do have some small WW1 flats stored for when I "mature" and "grow up" ...Mark, Man of TINhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10485063133593455522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4798056059089761235.post-90123201158093970732020-05-12T07:43:49.919+01:002020-05-12T07:43:49.919+01:00Can't help with information Tradgardmastare bu...Can't help with information Tradgardmastare but they are lovely figures and should get a game or maybe a display box!Maudlin Jack Tarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02812453753286494021noreply@blogger.com