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Category: Warhammer 40K

  • Vintage Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Holt – Warhammer 40K

    Vintage Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Holt – Warhammer 40K

    This chap was known as Brother Holt in Rogue Trader originally, and is shown in the 1991 catalogue as Flamer, part number 070119/24. 1988 on the tab.

    Unfortunately he has a bit of damage on his face – I think I’ll make that another piece of metal holding him together.

    Paints:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Blue: Scale75 Art Cobalt Blue, highlighted with a mix of that and Kimera’s The White.
    • Black: Kimera Carbon Black
    • Skin: Scale75 Pale Skin, highlighted with a mix of that and Art White, shaded with a mix of that and Burnt Sienna Umber. Scars in SART-24 Purple. Wash of diluted Guilliman Flesh and a little bit of Fyreslayer Flesh.
    • Silver: Black Metal/Thrash Metal/Speed Metal/White Alchemy and Emerald Alchemy
    • Yellow: Kimera’s Cold Yellow and Orange, highlighted with a mix of Cold Yellow and The White. Blackening with Scale75 Soilworks Ash.

  • Metal Marneus Calgar – 4th Edition Warhammer 40K

    This is the third iteration of Marneus Calgar, part number 9947010129901.

    His metal sculpted base:

  • Vintage 1995 Warhammer 40K Space Marine Predator with Plasma Sponsons

    This is a tank from back in my childhood where I really wanted plasma sponsons… so here it is returned to me many years later.

    Paints used:

    Sponsons:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Silver: Vallejo Metal Color Steel
    • Black: Scale75 Art Black, highlighted with a mix of Art Black and Pro Acryl Titanium White
    • Plasma Glow: Scale75 Inktense Lime and Inktense White, surrounding glow done with a mix of Spring Green and Titanium White
  • Legion of the Damned Space Marine with Flamer

    Legion of the Damned Space Marine with Flamer

    I bought this chap new in the 90s (part number 010109604) and found him again in 2022 after not seeing him for close to 20 years. Here’s how he was when I found him again:

    1998 on the tab. Not much of the original paintjob survived. Perhaps I forgot to prime…

    Colours used:

    Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black

    Black: Scale75 Artist Green Grey, highlighted with a blend of Green Grey and Spring Green

    Armour Glow: Pro Acryl Titanium White then Spring Green. Revisited with Scale75 Inktense White and Inktense Lime. Blended with a mix of Spring Green and Green Grey.

    Bone: Pro Acryl Ivory, washed with Targor Rageshade. Highlighted with Ivory mixed with Titanium White

    Metal: Thrash Metal

    Base: Agrellan Earth over ‘Ardcoat. Then Soilworks Mars, then Reddish Brown, then Sand. Rim of Vallejo German C. Black Brown.

    Metal: Metal Color Burnt Iron, Steel, Copper, Semi-Matte Aluminium and Jet Exhaust blended together. Slight highlight with Peridot Alchemy.

  • Metal Vintage Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Space Marine Gunner 4

    This chap went by Gunner 4 with power glove, part number 072129/25.

  • Vintage Metal Rogue Trader Warhammer 40K Space Marine Librarian with Scroll

    This guy was part number 070145/7. Nothing on his tab unfortunately!

    He can be seen in the 2nd. Edition rulebook as a Blood Angels Librarian:

  • Vintage Metal Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Basehart

    This chap was a 1987 sculpt! He’s known as Brother Basehart or in later catalogues as Power Axe 1, part number 070119/32.

    You can see him in WD99:

  • 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