Andy Shaw
@andy-shaw.bsky.social
War gamer, Figure Painter, Collector, Historian
Ta da. Sounds bloody Awesome
December 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Ta da. Sounds bloody Awesome
Apparently Santa came early
December 20, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Apparently Santa came early
Ok add the following text to this picture. “That’s big enough to hide ……”.
December 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Ok add the following text to this picture. “That’s big enough to hide ……”.
This weeks find from emptying my parents house. Don’t know which of my family was awarded this. The two great uncles I know who served were both in POW camps in Austria and didn’t see service in France or Germany 🤔
December 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
This weeks find from emptying my parents house. Don’t know which of my family was awarded this. The two great uncles I know who served were both in POW camps in Austria and didn’t see service in France or Germany 🤔
Apparently because the weekend had been a bit shit. My wife said I was allowed to go somewhere to cheer myself up.
December 8, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Apparently because the weekend had been a bit shit. My wife said I was allowed to go somewhere to cheer myself up.
Mortar legs just a tiny bit short 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬
December 6, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Mortar legs just a tiny bit short 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬
This morning’s challenge, finding the right base in my small stack of MDF to nicely fit this gun and crew. Plus consider how to make the barrels interchangeable so I can use all three. 🤔
December 6, 2025 at 8:38 AM
This morning’s challenge, finding the right base in my small stack of MDF to nicely fit this gun and crew. Plus consider how to make the barrels interchangeable so I can use all three. 🤔
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Selling my 10-12mm mid/late war German collection.
Sadly no take up at our club for company level games.
Majority of collection is quality resin (Anschluss) with a small no of metal (Pendraken).
All well painted and based.
If anyone needs a full rundown please get in touch.
£95 inc UK post.
Sadly no take up at our club for company level games.
Majority of collection is quality resin (Anschluss) with a small no of metal (Pendraken).
All well painted and based.
If anyone needs a full rundown please get in touch.
£95 inc UK post.
December 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Selling my 10-12mm mid/late war German collection.
Sadly no take up at our club for company level games.
Majority of collection is quality resin (Anschluss) with a small no of metal (Pendraken).
All well painted and based.
If anyone needs a full rundown please get in touch.
£95 inc UK post.
Sadly no take up at our club for company level games.
Majority of collection is quality resin (Anschluss) with a small no of metal (Pendraken).
All well painted and based.
If anyone needs a full rundown please get in touch.
£95 inc UK post.
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FOR SALE: £40 posted in the UK. Perry plastic US Infantry
November 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
FOR SALE: £40 posted in the UK. Perry plastic US Infantry
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FOR SALE: German Grenadiers and German Heer Support boxes from Warlord Games. £30 posted in the UK.
November 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
FOR SALE: German Grenadiers and German Heer Support boxes from Warlord Games. £30 posted in the UK.
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I have listed my Home Guard on eBay if anyone is interested.
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/20588374...
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/20588374...
November 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
I have listed my Home Guard on eBay if anyone is interested.
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/20588374...
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/20588374...
That progressed quickly
November 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
That progressed quickly
I love the the smell of MDF in the morning. It smells like hobby time
November 25, 2025 at 11:27 AM
I love the the smell of MDF in the morning. It smells like hobby time
Something strangely satisfying. Log order received, logs split for next few months. Main store full.
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Something strangely satisfying. Log order received, logs split for next few months. Main store full.
Getting back into some regular painting
November 22, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Getting back into some regular painting
In the world of house clearing. I have discovered my father’s collection of electrical spares. This is just one of three suitcases full.
November 22, 2025 at 12:37 PM
In the world of house clearing. I have discovered my father’s collection of electrical spares. This is just one of three suitcases full.
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For Sale: Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East Supplement (Brand New). Sale price £18.50
November 15, 2025 at 12:24 PM
For Sale: Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East Supplement (Brand New). Sale price £18.50
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This January I’m launching an online course for people passionate about History. This isn’t a historian telling you things, it’s designed to turn you from a vociferous reader into someone who is starting to think like a historian themselves… Sign up details: introtohistory.eventbrite.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
This January I’m launching an online course for people passionate about History. This isn’t a historian telling you things, it’s designed to turn you from a vociferous reader into someone who is starting to think like a historian themselves… Sign up details: introtohistory.eventbrite.com
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If you'd like signed and dedicated books in time for Christmas, just write me via Contact on my website. You can order from my whole backlist, and let me know what message you’d like me to inscribe inside it. The cutoff for deliveries is December 17. (USA addresses only).
November 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
If you'd like signed and dedicated books in time for Christmas, just write me via Contact on my website. You can order from my whole backlist, and let me know what message you’d like me to inscribe inside it. The cutoff for deliveries is December 17. (USA addresses only).
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For Sale: Warlord Games 28mm Caesar's Legions. 72 plastic Roman infantry, including command. Additionally, this bundle contains a pair of Caesarian Roman Officers (one on foot, one mounted).
Sale price - £50
Sale price - £50
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
For Sale: Warlord Games 28mm Caesar's Legions. 72 plastic Roman infantry, including command. Additionally, this bundle contains a pair of Caesarian Roman Officers (one on foot, one mounted).
Sale price - £50
Sale price - £50
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For Sale: 1 x 28mm Insurgent Boat with 6 crew (unpainted).
Sale price £15.00 including UK postage.
Sale price £15.00 including UK postage.
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
For Sale: 1 x 28mm Insurgent Boat with 6 crew (unpainted).
Sale price £15.00 including UK postage.
Sale price £15.00 including UK postage.