This guy was initially shown as Brother Roberts and later as bolt Pistol 070119/28.





This guy was initially shown as Brother Roberts and later as bolt Pistol 070119/28.
First shown as Brother Reeves, and in the 1991 catalogue he appears as 070119/28. 1988 on the tab.
You can see him in WD99:
At first this chap went by Brother Fielding, and in the 1991 catalogue he’s shown as Shuriken Catapult 070106/18. He appears in the Citadel Combat Cards as Marine Trooper Brother Janner. Apparently that’s a British nickname for people from Plymouth.
Painted:
This guy went by Brother McCarthy at first and in the 1991 catalogue he’s shown as Bolter and Face Mask, part number 070106/11.
This guy is one of the Armour Variants range and goes by Corvus 1, part number 070270/6. I can’t find an unambiguous sculpting credit for him, and there was no year on the tab.
Paints used:
This chap shows up in the 1991 catalogue as part number 070133/67. 1988 on the tab.
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:
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:
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
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: