Category: Rogue Trader

  • Vintage Metal Space Marine in Iron Armour Mark 3 Warhammer 40K

    This chap is in Mark 3 Iron Armour and is part number 070270/10. He’s a Jes Goodwin 1990 sculpt.

  • Vintage Rogue Trader Space Marine Techmarine with Power Driver Warhammer 40K

    This metal Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Techmarine was part number 070133/73 or 410505 and is a 1988 sculpt by Mark Copplestone.

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Red: Kimera Red Oxide then The Red
    • Black: Kimera Carbon Black
    • Yellow: Kimera Cold Yellow
  • Metal Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Blake with Autogun

    Metal Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Blake with Autogun

    I think the only Space Marine to ever come with an autogun! He’s shown as 070106/16 in the 1991 catalogue, and as Brother Blake in the 1988 RT3 flyer:

    He seems to be named after Madge Blake, who played Aunt Harriet Cooper in the 1960s Batman TV show. The mini himself:

    He can be seen in WD99:

    You can see him in WD99:

    Painted:

    Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black

    Blue: Scale75 Artist Cobalt, highlighted with Primary Blue, then Primary Blue mixed with Titanium White

    Black: Scale75 Art Black

    Green: Sap Green and Spring green highlighted with Golden Yellow

    Red: Bold Pyrrole Red, washed with Targor Rageshade, highlighted with Bold Pyrrole Red mixed with Golden Yellow

    Silver: Black Metal, washed with Nuln, highlighted with Heavy Metal, Speed Metal and White Alchemy

    Base: Dark Mud followed by Reddish Brown pigments

  • Metal Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Gorshin with Needle Gun

    Metal Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Gorshin with Needle Gun

    Not a weapon you see much of any more! He’s a 1987 sculpt, shown in later catalogues as 07016/15. His name seems to be a reference to Frank Gorshin, who played the Riddler in series 1 and 3 of the 1960s Batman TV show.

    He can be seen in WD99:

    Colours used:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Blue: Scale75 Art Cobalt Blue, highlighted with Cobalt Blue + Pro Acryl Titanium White, shaded with Cobalt Blue + Art Black
    • Red: Pro Acryl Bold Pyrrole Red, highlighted with a mix of that and Pro Acryl Golden Yellow, washed with Targor Rageshade
    • Silver: Black Metal, washed with Targor Rageshade, highlighted with Heavy Metal, then Speed Metal
    • Green: Spring Green, shaded with Art Black, highlighted with Golden Yellow
    • Black: Art Black, highlighted with a mix of Art Black and Titanium White
    • Dust: Soilworks Natural Soil, then Sand, then Gypsum on the top of the rocks. Reddish Brown around the rim.
    • Base Rim: Vallejo Black Grey
  • Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Medic Kribins or Kyle with Carnifex

    This guy was down as Marine Medic Kribins early on, then Marine Medic Kyle, and in the 1991 catalogue he’s Medic with Carnifex 070133/68. He’s a Bob Naismith sculpt.

  • Metal Space Marine Rogue Trader Techmarine with Bolt Pistol

    This metal Techmarine is shown as 410504 in the early flyers and 070133/70 in the 1991 catalogue. He’s a Mark Copplestone sculpt.

  • Metal Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother A Skull aka Brother Dixon

    This Rogue Trader Space Marine seems to be down as A Skull originally and Brother Dixon later on. In the 1991 catalogue 070121/49. He’s a Bob Naismith sculpt and there was nothing useful on the tab, unfortunately.

  • Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Death Eagle 410614

    Amazing pose on this chap. He’s a Mark Copplestone sculpt, part 410614 and later Power Glove and Bolter.

  • Metal Rogue Trader Warhammer 40K Space Marine Techmarine with Adjustable Wrench

    Metal Rogue Trader Warhammer 40K Space Marine Techmarine with Adjustable Wrench

    This guy shows up as part number 410502 in the early flyers and 070133/71 in the later catalogues. He’s a 1988 sculpt by Mark Copplestone.

    Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black

    Red: Pro Acryl Burnt Red followed by Bold Pyrrole Red, washed with Targor Rageshade, highlighted with Bold Pyrrole Red mixed with Pro Acryl Golden Yellow

    Bone: Pro Acryl Ivory, washed with Targor Rageshade, highlighted with Ivory

    Base: Pigments of Soilworks Natural Soil and Sand, a Vallejo tuft and some Woodland Scenics rocks

    Green: Sap Green, Spring Green, highlighted with Golden Yellow and shaded with Art Black

    Silver: Black Metal, Nuln wash, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, White Alchemy

    Rim: Vallejo Black Grey

    Yellow: Golden Yellow, highlighted with a mix of Titanium White and Golden Yellow, shaded with a mix of Bold Pyrrole Red/Art Black and Golden Yellow

    The decals had both reds sponged over them to make them blend in a bit more.

  • Metal Vintage Space Marine in Mk1 Thunder Armour 2

    This guy is shown in the 1997 Legends catalogue as part number 070270/13. He’s a 1990 Jes Goodwin sculpt.