{"id":7658,"date":"2017-04-21T09:51:03","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T08:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=7658"},"modified":"2017-04-21T09:51:03","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T08:51:03","slug":"last-minute-additions-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/04\/last-minute-additions-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Minute Additions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/04\/last-minute-additions-3\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Phil&#8217;s just emailed me to say he&#8217;s remade the mould for our long out-of-production <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Stations\/SFS-6003.html\">Kerberos spacestation<\/a>, so we&#8217;ll have several examples of that for sale tomorrow. The Kerberos is a three-spoked ring station which is a single-piece resin casting, and he tells me that the new ones he&#8217;s had out of the mould so far have been flash free. The basic version is unarmed, but it&#8217;s crying out to be upgraded with turrets from our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Accessories.html\">spaceship accessory<\/a> range (or, if you&#8217;re feeling creative, some of the many separate turret packs in our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Aeronef\/Accessories.html\">Aeronef<\/a> range, some of which would pass for SF turrets). We don&#8217;t have a new painted example, so you&#8217;ll have to make do with this photo from the archives&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>SFS-6003 &#8211; Kerberos Spacestation &#8211; \u00a311.50<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7659\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/04\/last-minute-additions-3\/sfs-6003\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/SFS-6003.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SFS-6003\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/SFS-6003.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/SFS-6003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7659\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As well as that, I&#8217;ve managed to create some stock of this new castle for the Small Scale Scenery range. It&#8217;s the <a href=\"https:\/\/patrimoniomm.wordpress.com\/monumentos\/fortalezas-fuertes-y-castillos\/castillo-san-antonio\/\">Castillo de San Antonio<\/a>, the remains of which are in Fornells, Menorca. The castle was built around 1637-62 but demolished in 1782 &#8211; all that&#8217;s left of the site now is ruins. As a castle it wasn&#8217;t very successful, it&#8217;s sited at sea level so ships found it very easy to engage. It might seem like an odd subject to choose, but I found some excellent period scale plans to work from and it&#8217;s also a brilliant example of a four-pointed star fort which could stand in for similar works all over the world. <\/p>\n<p>SSS-8081 &#8211; Castillo de San Antonio &#8211; \u00a33.00<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7660\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/04\/last-minute-additions-3\/dsc_0391\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dsc_0391.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dsc_0391\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dsc_0391.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dsc_0391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7660\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Right, I&#8217;m off to the workshop to pack up the van, then it&#8217;s up to London to set up the stand &#8211; see you tomorrow !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phil&#8217;s just emailed me to say he&#8217;s remade the mould for our long out-of-production Kerberos spacestation, so we&#8217;ll have several examples of that for sale tomorrow. The Kerberos is a three-spoked ring station which is a single-piece resin casting, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/04\/last-minute-additions-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[49,33,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-salute-2017","category-small-scale-scenery","category-spaceships"],"views":3859,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/SFS-6003.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1Zw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7714,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/05\/the-return-of-the-hound-of-hades\/","url_meta":{"origin":7658,"position":0},"title":"The Return of the Hound of Hades","author":"Tony","date":"May 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"As mentioned just before Salute, Phil has remoulded his Kerberos spacestation model which has been out of production for a while. 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