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Hi all this build has been built by my grand daughter Abi and myself We followed the instructions in the kit but we have re modeled the head as the one with the kit looked like a rocking horse . Abi is only 8 and this is her first build I think its bril but I am her Gramps File Attachment(s): Martyn Ingram attached the following image(s): Building ? Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa Next Build ? When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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Well done to Abi and her Grandad for introducing her to the hobby
Tell her well done, and Gokstad looks great
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very well done abi,and give grandad a lollypop for helping,lovely looking boat. Current builds: SotS, USS Consitution, San Felipe, D51 loco, HMS Surprise, RB7, Arab Dhow, Jotika HMS Victory Completed builds: HMS Pickel, Thermopylae, Mississipi river boat, Mary Rose, Cutty Sark, San Francisco II, HMS Victory x5, Titanic Lifeboat, Panart HMS Victory Launch, Hachette Titanic, Virginia Schooner, Endeavour Longboat. http://www.model-space.com/gb/
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Very nice, well done both of you, I agree the figure head is a huge improvement Steve
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Thank you all for the nice comments I was a bit worried about sharp blades and little fingers but no probs . It will now live in her bedroom . Thanks for looking in Abi and Gramps Building ? Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa Next Build ? When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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hi well done abi and gramps head is major improvement very nice little build . benny.
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Nice little build congrats to you both Current builds:-C57,Zero, Lamborghini Countach, Caldercraft HMS Agamemnon,Robi,R2-D2, MFH Cobra .
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Thank you all for the comments Abi and myself had real fun with this build not bad for a flea bay bargin Happy building from my little mate Abi and Martyn Building ? Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa Next Build ? When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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Beautiful job Abi and Gramps, and well done to Abi, in showing Gramps how little hands can work. Well done Martyn!! Rgds, Hans "It's okay to make mistakes. mistakes are our teachers - they help us to to learn, even if it is painfully" Current Build: Endeavour Cross section,D51 Completed: HMS Victory Under the bench: Endeavour x 2,Sovereign of the Seas, Akagi and The Black Pearl!HMS Victory Cross Section
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