Models, Figures

Those timeless days between Christmas and New Year's, when the parents, if not hosting an open house, were getting drunk at one; when I could sit at my desk undisturbed, making models, painting figures, absorbing what would one day come undone.

Feeling nostalgic, I googled these figures.

Here is the back of an earlier version of the Airfix "Indians" box:

Here are those same "Indians" paired with "American Civil War Artillery":

And here are some of these figures painted:

Love the dry-brush work on the "U.S. Calvary" figure, far-right.