Kitbash: GI Joe 1939

Eagle Eyes Posts : 288 Join date : 2013-02-18

An unusual era for me to 'bash (although I have dabbled in it before) - the US Army immediately prior to WWII. Here is GI Joe 1939...

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The shirt and pants are the fatigues off the basic Action Soldier figure...

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Springfield rifle, bayonet and scabbard by Cotswold. Canteen standard Hasbro issue...

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Gaitered boots by Cotswold...

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Shoulder bag is by Dragon. Cartridge belt is from the GI Joe Combat set...

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A better look at that M1903 Springfield rifle with the M1905 bayonet in place. Som emore great kit from Cotswold...

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Helmet is from the GI Joe Collector's club Desert Jeep Driver figure. All modelled on a Timeless Joe. Note - black hair and brown eyes! Smile

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Subject: Re: Kitbash: GI Joe 1939 Wed Feb 27, 2013 10:06 am

another excellent bash Pauley, he really does look superb cheers

Subject: Re: Kitbash: GI Joe 1939 Wed Feb 27, 2013 1:32 pm

Very well done Pauley... Very Happy

Subject: Re: Kitbash: GI Joe 1939 Wed Feb 27, 2013 3:56 pm

Smart looking fella Pauley.........Very nice !

Subject: Re: Kitbash: GI Joe 1939 Tue Mar 05, 2013 9:16 pm

I like very much he looks simple but, very smart Surprised

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