Salute 2024 Live Blog!

1 Historical Single Figure

Infantry or Cavalry, up to and including 54mm

1^st – Christopher Tasker – Trumpet Major of The 27^th Dragoon Regiment

2^nd – Paul MacKay – Napoleon

2 Historical Unit

Infantry or Cavalry, 3 to 40 figures, up to and including 54mm

1^st – Sebastien Clement – The Sheild Maidens

2^nd – Graham Green – Vendal Warband

3 Historical Unit (Other)

Up to 5 figures or models (artillery, elephants, boats etc), up to and including 54mm

1^st – Bernard Roberts – Viking Warriors

2^nd – James Rudo – KV-1 Tank

4 Sci-Fi Single Figure

Up to including 54mm

1^st – Aaron Clark – Horus Ascended

2^nd – Andy Wardle – Necron Lord

5 Sci-Fi Unit

3 to 40 figures, up to and including 54mm

1^st – Darren Latham – Seer Council

2^nd – Paul Norton – Cadian Command

6 Sci-Fi Creature or Vehicle

Up to 5 figures or models (artillery, elephants, boats etc), any size

1^st – Adam Skinner – Mortarion

2^nd –  Darren Latham – Avatar of Khaine

7 Fantasy Single Figure

Up to including 54mm

1^st – Andy Wardle – Eldrond

2^nd – Jamie Cordwell – Woodsman

8 Fantasy Unit

3 to 40 figures, up to and including 54mm

1^st – Jiazhou Guan – Fyre Slayers

2^nd – Hedley Coppock – Inari’s Judgement

9 Fantasy Creature or Vehicle

Up to 5 figures or models (artillery, elephants, boats etc), any size

1^st – Kevin Collier – Hunty (Mushroom)

2^nd – Matty Wheatherly – Vampire Lady (The Duchess)

10 Large Scale

Single figures or units over 54mm, up to 90mm, busts up to 165mm

1^st – Lucas Williams – Lumberjack

2^nd – Martin Collier – Pig Man

11 Miscellaneous

Any figure or unit not covered by categories 1-10, including dioramas or duels

1^st – Darren Latham – Witch Hunters vs. Vampires

2^nd – Tom Hughes – Ork Boy

12 Junior

Any figure or unit not covered by categories 1-11, entered by a person 16 or under

1^st – Christoph Zwant – Lone Survivor

2^nd – Torin Smith – Terminator Captain

13 Salute 50 Figure

1^st – Roman Grundkiewicz

2nd – Graham Green

Some of my favourites from the day.

The official winners will be announced here shortly.

Due to the sheer amount of expertly painted entries, judges are putting entries that have ‘made the cut’ back in the cabinet before I can get photos (I did try!)

Here are some shots to keep you occupied before winners are announced around 3:30-3:45