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Hi guys.
Its been a joy to makeing between everything. Just a pity I couldn't finish to what I would like it to have been. But here is the finished build.
Many Thanks to all who commented and Good luck to all who entered.
Chrismagpie1832 attached the following image(s): On the bench 1/350 Revell Tirpitz Platinum Edition (Pontos PE and Wooden deck) plus extra Eduard PE set and extra MK1 door sets.
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Looks great Chris and very inventive....  .. Good luck with the comp.... Regards Alan
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What a brilliant idea! Gives a whole new meaning to "Matchbox Kits"  You can have a whole collection in a shoe box!! Very well done Magpie and best of luck. Robin. First wooden ship: The Grimsby 12 Gun 'Frigate' by Constructo Second: Bounty DelPrado Part Works Third: HMS Victory DelPrado Part Works 1/100 scale Diorama of the Battle of the Brandywine from the American Revolutionary War Diorama of the Battle of New Falkland (unfinished sci-fi), Great War Centenary Diorama of the Messines Ridge Assault Index for the Victory diary is on page 1
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I have to say Chris that I have seen a lot Matchbox Toys but I have never seen Matchbox Cannon! Great idea, very well executed! Good luck in the competition! Regards, Arek
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What a great build Chris, some matches that go with a bang! Sorry Chris it had to be done It’s a superb build mate, high standards as usual! Good luck in the competition
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Very inventive.  That really shows the scale of what we have all been building. Good luck in the comp. Regards delboy271155 (Derek) COME BACK GUY FAWKES "YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU"
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Thank you Guys for looking in and your nice comments.
ChrisOn the bench 1/350 Revell Tirpitz Platinum Edition (Pontos PE and Wooden deck) plus extra Eduard PE set and extra MK1 door sets.
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Good luck with the entry, nice idea
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Very nice .10/10 for originality Man he took his time in the sun Had a dream to understand A single grain of sand He gave birth to poetry But one day will cease to be Greet the last light of the library...We were here!
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Novel idea Chris  good luck with your entry. Al
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Very clever, looks superb. Mark Regards Markwarren (Mark) Admin
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Thanks guys much appreciated comments and thanks for looking in. Chris On the bench 1/350 Revell Tirpitz Platinum Edition (Pontos PE and Wooden deck) plus extra Eduard PE set and extra MK1 door sets.
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Fantastic idea Chris very well done. Current builds.Hachettes build the bismark,HMS Victory, HMS Hood. Finished Builds Corel HMS Victory cross section.
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