This guy was shown in the 072117/1 Forces of the Imperium section of the catalogues and in White Dwarf #116 (August 1989):
Shown in White Dwarf #117 painted by the Studio Staff:
This guy was shown in the 072117/1 Forces of the Imperium section of the catalogues and in White Dwarf #116 (August 1989):
Shown in White Dwarf #117 painted by the Studio Staff:
This is the guy shown on the left in the set of three.
Shown in White Dwarf #117 painted by the Studio Staff:
This guy always reminds me of Buzz Lightyear.
Shown in White Dwarf #116 (August 1989):
Seen in White Dwarf #117 (Sept 1989) painted by the Studio Staff:
This guy was Brother Potter in the early catalogues, later shown as Bionic Eyes and Bolter 070106/4. He’s a 1987 sculpt.
He was seen in White Dwarf #117 (Sept 1989) converted by Richard Kernick:
My paint job:
Paints used:
Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
Blue: Scale75 Artist Cobalt shaded with Prussian Blue, highlighted with Primary Blue and then a mix of Primary Blue and Art White
Skin: Light Skin mixed with Artic Blue, highlighted with Golden Flesh and Art White, shaded a little with diluted Dark Brown Ochre.
Red: Light Skin followed by Primary Red, highlighted with a mix of Primary Red and Orange. Washed with Nuln
Silver: Black Metal, with Nuln oil wash, then Heavy Metal, Speed Metal and White Alchemy
Varnish: Vallejo Mecha Matt Varnish
Black: Art Black, highlighted with Artic Blue
Green: Sap Green, highlighted with a mix of Sap Green and Primary Yellow
Leather: Burnt Sienna then Burnt Skin, highlighted by a mix of Burnt Sienna and Orange
This guy goes by Brother Lestrade, Brother Leanman or Bolter 9, depending on which catalogue/flyer you are looking at. Part number 070106/5.
Designed by Bob Naismith.
He’s listed as Brother Lestrade in the Feb 1988 Astronomican, and Brother Leanman in the Sept 1987 White Dwarf 93 RTO1 listing and in the Feb 88 flyer.
He’s a 1987 sculpt. As seen in the September 1989 White Dwarf (#117) converted by Richard Kernick:
I have two of these guys and one had the bonding studs filed off – I didn’t notice until painting was underway.
Paints used:
Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
Blue: Scale75 Art Cobalt Blue, highlighted mixed with Primary Blue and Pro Acryl Titanium White, shaded with Art Black
Lenses: Sap Green, highlighted with Spring Green and Pro Acryl Golden Yellow then Titanium White
Black: Art Black, highlighted with a mix of Art Black and Titanium White
Base: Burnt Sienna then Natural Soil and Sand pigments
Decals: Ultramarine Forge World sheet, Armiger sheet for the honour markings