ENTRY # 12 - Tiger Calico - First Place Winner

Sixth Vanguard · 05-31-2007, 07:24 AM

Between January and February of 1945, the IV SS Panzer Korps, composed by the 5th SS Panzergrenadier Division Wiking and the 3 SS PanzerDivision Totenkopf, fought alongside with other elite SS units trying to stop the advance of the Soviet Army on Budapest. The operations Conrad I and Conrad II ended with the capitulation of the besieged and destroyed Hungarian capital. Then,the Wiking Division was ordered west into the area of Czechoslovakia in defensive operations.
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the figure:
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headsculpt: sideshow toys figure of Manfred Von Richtoffen, repainted.
body: dml modified.
hands: sideshow toys,repainted.
M43 SS cap( einheitsfeldmutze): Onesixtunique,weathered.
helmet: dml,weathered.
Uniform: coverall with winter fur hook ,dml,weathered.
oberscharführer rank pips of the collar insignia: CVI.
Boots. short brown German boots of Newline miniatures.weathered.
belt,breadbag,mess ,canteen: dml ,weathered.
Entrenching tool: Did, weathered.
rolled zeltbahn oakleaf spring: Battle gear toys.
Panzerfaust 30M: dml, weathered.
MP44: dml,repainted.
sick grenades: dml ,repainted.

thetoysurgeon · 06-04-2007, 01:33 AM

Very nice fig congrats. I had it down to you and Glenning. Again very cool !

tiger calico · 06-04-2007, 03:19 AM

WOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWW!!!!!!

THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!!!!

It´s my first contest in the SAG and I must say that all the entries were very nice!!!!Congratulations to all,my friends!!!!! :!: :!: :!: :!: :!: :!: :!:

Falkner · 06-04-2007, 07:12 AM

Congratulations to everybody and specially to the winner, Mr Calico! :!: :!: :!: :!:

glenning · 06-04-2007, 08:25 AM

What can I say? You truly earned that first place! :!:

Lost Records · 06-04-2007, 08:29 AM

Oscar, when I saw this, I just: "Well, there went the 1st place"...

A very worthy winner.

101¹ · 06-04-2007, 08:33 AM

Congrats - fantastic work

kowalski · 06-04-2007, 05:05 PM

Congratulations Oscar!!!!!!!!

darkner-imperator · 06-04-2007, 05:15 PM

Congratulations to everybody for a all great work and specially to the winner, Oscar , Lost record and Glenning!!!! :!: :!:

B Hellqvist · 06-04-2007, 05:18 PM

A well-deserved first place! Congratulations!

Score one for Spain and score three for Europe!

05-31-2007, 07:24 AM	#1
Sixth Vanguard Site Admin Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Southern California Posts: 5,908 Images: 2	ENTRY # 12 - Tiger Calico - First Place Winner Between January and February of 1945, the IV SS Panzer Korps, composed by the 5th SS Panzergrenadier Division Wiking and the 3 SS PanzerDivision Totenkopf, fought alongside with other elite SS units trying to stop the advance of the Soviet Army on Budapest. The operations Conrad I and Conrad II ended with the capitulation of the besieged and destroyed Hungarian capital. Then,the Wiking Division was ordered west into the area of Czechoslovakia in defensive operations. [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] [hr:5c04bb2aef] the figure: ------------ headsculpt: sideshow toys figure of Manfred Von Richtoffen, repainted. body: dml modified. hands: sideshow toys,repainted. M43 SS cap( einheitsfeldmutze): Onesixtunique,weathered. helmet: dml,weathered. Uniform: coverall with winter fur hook ,dml,weathered. oberscharführer rank pips of the collar insignia: CVI. Boots. short brown German boots of Newline miniatures.weathered. belt,breadbag,mess ,canteen: dml ,weathered. Entrenching tool: Did, weathered. rolled zeltbahn oakleaf spring: Battle gear toys. Panzerfaust 30M: dml, weathered. MP44: dml,repainted. sick grenades: dml ,repainted.

06-04-2007, 01:33 AM	#2
thetoysurgeon Battalion Commander Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Anderson, SC Posts: 1,731 Images: 86	Very nice fig congrats. I had it down to you and Glenning. Again very cool ! __________________ "All that you are and may become, is dependent on this present company."

06-04-2007, 08:25 AM	#5
glenning Company Commander Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Sweden Posts: 895	What can I say? You truly earned that first place! :!: __________________ /Magnus

06-04-2007, 08:29 AM	#6
Lost Records Company Commander Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Sweden Posts: 827	Oscar, when I saw this, I just: "Well, there went the 1st place"... A very worthy winner. __________________ Up the Irons!

06-04-2007, 08:33 AM	#7
101¹ Machine Gunner Join Date: May 2007 Location: Melbourne AUST Posts: 292	Congrats - fantastic work __________________ User galleries > 101¹ > Giovanni Collection¹

06-04-2007, 03:19 AM	#3
tiger calico Company Commander Join Date: May 2006 Location: Barcelona,Spain Posts: 738	WOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWW!!!!!! THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!!!! It´s my first contest in the SAG and I must say that all the entries were very nice!!!!Congratulations to all,my friends!!!!! :!: :!: :!: :!: :!: :!: :!:

06-04-2007, 07:12 AM	#4
Falkner Sniper Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Spain Posts: 147	Congratulations to everybody and specially to the winner, Mr Calico! :!: :!: :!: :!:

06-04-2007, 05:05 PM	#8
kowalski Rifleman Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: barcelona Spain Posts: 42	Congratulations Oscar!!!!!!!!

06-04-2007, 05:15 PM	#9
darkner-imperator Tanker Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Italy Posts: 414	Congratulations to everybody for a all great work and specially to the winner, Oscar , Lost record and Glenning!!!! :!: :!: __________________ Ciao Francesco http://img300.imageshack.us/img300/7660/logoit7.gif

06-04-2007, 05:18 PM	#10
B Hellqvist Company Commander Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Sweden Posts: 735	A well-deserved first place! Congratulations! Score one for Spain and score three for Europe!

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