Re: 15mm bug manufacturers

>At 10:20 AM 3/21/01 -0600, you wrote:
>>
>>Anybody know of any suitable 15mm bug (or other, appropriately
>>non-human) miniatures available?  I'm organizing a large force of them
>>for SG2 utilizing Kryomek-ish phermone C&C rules.  What about suitable
>>vehicle equivalents?	Here's what I've found:
>...
>>What else have I missed?
>
>I have a couple of really nice figures - actual 15mm bugs, I think.
>Problem is...I can't remember who made the damn things.  I've uploaded
a
>picture; maybe someone will recognize them:
>http://www.geocities.com/johnxcrim/Graphics/Bugs.jpg
>
>That's a Partha 15mm guy in the lower right corner, there to show
scale.
>The others are all from the same batch.  The sluglike thing in the
lower
>left corner is supposed to sit on the "flatbed" of the tank beneath it,
and
>the (badly) painted one in the top right corner actually has four wings
--
>I've been intending to use the three of them that I own as 6mm
dropships.
>There's one more figure, a winged biped about 50mm tall, that I didn't
>scan.	The scan doesn't do these guys justice; they are very nice
figures,
>although the Gieger influence is perhaps a little too obvious.
>
>Can anyone identify them?

They are old TTG (Table Top Games) figs - aliens and "bio-tank".
They MAY still be available, IF Table Top Miniatures (who bought the
figure
side of TTG a couple of years back) ever get themselves going again -
they've been in a bit of a hiatus for a while now....

Jon (GZG)
>
>
>John X Crimmins
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