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Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04
by davelumb
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:
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Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18
by Mark_Houghton
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

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:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......
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.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....

Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:26
by davelumb
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

_78O8320.JPG
:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......

DSC_1759.JPG

.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....
:cool:

I can't imagine that gory model selling today!

Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:30
by Mark_Houghton
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:26 -
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

_78O8320.JPG
:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......

DSC_1759.JPG

.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....
:cool:

I can't imagine that gory model selling today!
The kits sell for £100+ on Ebay these days Dave :afraid: :afraid: They were only marketed for a few yrs i think back in the late 70s....

Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:43
by davelumb
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:30 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:26 -
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

_78O8320.JPG
:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......

DSC_1759.JPG

.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....
:cool:

I can't imagine that gory model selling today!
The kits sell for £100+ on Ebay these days Dave :afraid: :afraid: They were only marketed for a few yrs i think back in the late 70s....
I didn't remember those kits, but I'd discovered guitars by the late 1970s! I do remember the famous people kits - Henry VIII etc.

I just googled them and there's a blue t*t kit for sale for £27 plus post on ebay. :smile:

Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:46
by Mark_Houghton
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:43 -
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:30 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:26 -
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

_78O8320.JPG
:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......

DSC_1759.JPG

.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....
:cool:

I can't imagine that gory model selling today!
The kits sell for £100+ on Ebay these days Dave :afraid: :afraid: They were only marketed for a few yrs i think back in the late 70s....
I didn't remember those kits, but I'd discovered guitars by the late 1970s! I do remember the famous people kits - Henry VIII etc.

I just googled them and there's a blue t*t kit for sale for £27 plus post on ebay. :smile:
They did a kingfisher kit in that range too :thumbs:

Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 13:00
by davelumb
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:46 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:43 -
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:30 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:26 -
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

_78O8320.JPG
:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......

DSC_1759.JPG

.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....
:cool:

I can't imagine that gory model selling today!
The kits sell for £100+ on Ebay these days Dave :afraid: :afraid: They were only marketed for a few yrs i think back in the late 70s....
I didn't remember those kits, but I'd discovered guitars by the late 1970s! I do remember the famous people kits - Henry VIII etc.

I just googled them and there's a blue t*t kit for sale for £27 plus post on ebay. :smile:
They did a kingfisher kit in that range too :thumbs:
There's one of those on ebay too. A bit more than the blue t*t one though.

Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 15:19
by Andrew
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

_78O8320.JPG
:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......

DSC_1759.JPG

.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....
That's the face of an owl who's seen some s**t

Re: Little Owl?

Posted: Wed Mar 06 2024 15:21
by Mark_Houghton
Andrew wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 15:19 -
Mark_Houghton wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:18 -
davelumb wrote: Wed Mar 06 2024 12:04 -
Spotted this flying into my village library. :joker:

_78O8320.JPG
:grin: :grin: :grin: :thumbs:

I`ve got me own pet little owl......

DSC_1759.JPG

.....found an old Airfix owl model kit i`d built as a kid when clearing my old mans house, so repainted it.....
That's the face of an owl who's seen some s**t
:laughs: :laughs: :laughs: