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Robert Leslie Bleecker

Montana, USA

KIT ALERT!! Studio Scale V2 HERO Cylon Raider from J.A.W.S. Models

KIT ALERT!! Studio Scale V2 HERO Cylon Raider from J.A.W.S. Models

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Studio Scale
TOS V2 Hero CYLON RAIDER
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Kit Scale: Studio Scale
Kit Materials: Resin
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Kit Description: Mastered by famed MSLZ22 Models, THIS kit is Beautiful! Using the Apogee photos of the [...]

UPCOMING RE-RELEASE!! KIT ALERT!! Studio Scale V2 X-Wing from J.A.W.S Models

UPCOMING RE-RELEASE!! KIT ALERT!! Studio Scale V2 X-Wing from J.A.W.S Models

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Studio Scale (1:24) V2 X-WING
Kit Producer: JAWS Models
Kit Scale: Studio Scale 1/24
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Kit Description: Mastered by MSLZ22 Models, THIS kit is FANTASTIC! This is the kit that Mike Salzo make [...]

KIT ALERT!! J.A.W.S. Models - The Studio Scale Kit Producers of TOS Galactica Kits

KIT ALERT!! J.A.W.S. Models – The Studio Scale Kit Producers of TOS Galactica Kits

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TOS Battlestar Studio Scale Kits!!!
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Studio Scale (1:24) 6th Millennium Viper

Actual Build of the Kit shown above by Jason Eaton

Cockpit cast in CLEAR for Lighting!
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$270 AU plus Shipping
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Studio Scale (1:24) “HERO” Colonial Viper
Actual [...]

1:350 Botany Bay by R.L. Bleecker

1:350 Botany Bay by R.L. Bleecker

Artist R.L. Bleecker came out of retirement when one of our viewers at NBC/Universal contacted him specifically to build the Botany Bay that would go along side his Master Replicas Enterprise 1701. He enjoyed Robert Leslie’s work on other pieces and new he would be perfect for the job. Building from the kit that started [...]

HIT and RUN - Composite artwork by Robert Gajic

HIT and RUN – Composite artwork by Robert Gajic

Composite artist Robert Gajic is back with this great piece featuring many fine build’s blue screen shots of the famed different artists we have had the honor to display over the years. He calls this piece… HIT and RUN!
Robert Gajic here. I have a new image I put together using models from the Star Wars [...]

HUGE! 1:24 B-Wing by Marc Elkins for the Kuhn Global/Modeler Magic Collection

HUGE! 1:24 B-Wing by Marc Elkins for the Kuhn Global/Modeler Magic Collection

Larger than it’s studio scale cousin, THIS spectacular (31 inch) piece went through the hands of a few artists. Industry known artist R.L. Bleecker first started on this piece years ago, and upon his retirement from the art form this piece was transferred over to famed artist Marc Elkins. It is a shame, but sadly [...]

Studio Study Model SITH Infiltrator - Build by R.L. Bleecker, Blue Screen Photos by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

Studio Study Model SITH Infiltrator – Build by R.L. Bleecker, Blue Screen Photos by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

Finally I was able to get photos of this large beast… the Studio Study Model Sith Infiltrator! This was the last professional Sci-Fi build by now retired artist R.L. Bleecker!  While this design has never been one of my favorites, it certainly fits in the Star Wars timeline perfectly with it’s radiated wings! It definitely [...]

The Battlestar PREQUEL Story -

The Battlestar PREQUEL Story – “13″ – Site Now Open!!

The site that many have been waiting for…. http://www.13th-tribe.net has finally announced it is officially online. This site deals with the story of the 13th tribe that left the colonies, as well as the formation of the early colonies! This potential web series also explains in better detail why the Cylons hate humanity…elaborating on, but [...]

1:24 B-Wing built by Marc Elkins for the Hector Rosales Collection

1:24 B-Wing built by Marc Elkins for the Hector Rosales Collection

Built from the original castings from Jeff Broz, whom then turned the kit over to Robert Burns, this model is one of two that began in the hands of artist R.L. Bleecker. Upon his retiring from the profession, they were transferred to artist Marc Elkins whom completely built them for two collections… one of which [...]

Studio Scale Imperial TIE Fighter from the Hector Rosales Collection

Studio Scale Imperial TIE Fighter from the Hector Rosales Collection

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Once again, this fantastic studio model was built by R.L. Bleecker  from the fantastic NICE-N Model Designs kit and photographed by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global) of Modeler Magic. This piece now resides in the collection of Mr. Hector Rosales!
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Studio Scale X-1 from the Hector Rosales Collection

Studio Scale X-1 from the Hector Rosales Collection

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Built by R.L. Bleecker from the Chris Kelley kit, then photographed by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global) of Modeler Magic, this beautiful piece now resides in the collection of Mr. Hector Rosales! The Darth Vader TIE Fighter X-1!
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1:24 B-Wing by Marc Elkins for the Kuhn Global / Modeler Magic Collection

1:24 B-Wing by Marc Elkins for the Kuhn Global / Modeler Magic Collection

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Originally started by artist R.L. Bleecker, then transferred to artist Marc Elkins, this piece ended up breaking apart during transport and has to be completely re-done by Marc to be this fantastic piece you see here today. Sadly, the only part of the now retired R.L. Bleecker’s work that survived were the blue/grey stripes…which [...]

Going, Going, GONE!! Studio Scale

Going, Going, GONE!! Studio Scale “Cdr. Cain” Colonial Viper built by R.L. Bleecker, now in the Marc Elkins Collection

Studio Scale
Colonial Viper
“Commander Cain” Edition
Gallery Insurance Appraised at $1,300 U.S.
Built by world known professional miniaturist R.L. Bleecker, this resin kit cast came from molds just a few casting generations old of the original molds used to cast the original filming models in 1978. This piece was created, then gave inspiration to be displayed in a [...]

Studio Scale Cloud Car from the Hector Rosales Collection

Studio Scale Cloud Car from the Hector Rosales Collection

Built by famed modeler R.L. Bleecker, then photographed by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global) of Modeler’s Miniatures and Magic, this fantastic Empire Strikes Back Studio Cloud Car replica now resides in the collection of Mr. Hector Rosales. This is the actual replica of which it’s photos were authorized by Lucas to be used for the art [...]

SOLD!! Studio Scale Cloud Car built by R.L. Bleecker

SOLD!! Studio Scale Cloud Car built by R.L. Bleecker

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August 31, 2011
SOLD!!
$2,000 U.S.
Buyer is responsible for professional packing and shipping costs and will be referred to the proper agency to do so.
This piece is beautiful and rare. Unfortunately, to make room for the larger capitol ships that are entering the Gallery soon, there must be some pieces sacrificed to other Collectors. This is [...]

RED LEADER - Composite Art by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

RED LEADER – Composite Art by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

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Here is a composite using the fantastic Studio Red Leader X-Wing by R.L. Bleecker, and the giant 1:18 Darth Vader X-1 TIE Fighter in the Last Battle scene where Red Leader finishes his trench run on the attacking Death Star, only to be destroyed by Darth Vader a few seconds later. A dramatic pivot [...]

Kuhn Global Blue Screen Photos - RED LEADER - Build by R.L. Bleecker

Kuhn Global Blue Screen Photos – RED LEADER – Build by R.L. Bleecker

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I received a fantastic, and very anticipated shipment last week of the beautiful Studio Scale RED LEADER X-Wing that professional Modeler R.L. Bleecker built for the Collection. This piece is fantastic and highly detailed to replicate the filming model. Using the amazing MSLZ22, V3 Kit that is currently out of production, Robert did this [...]

Colonial War Machine - Composite Art by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

Colonial War Machine – Composite Art by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

The Colonial War Machine was stronger than ever, holding off decades of Cylon attacks and protecting it’s twelve Colonies. During an intense Cruise along the outer rim of claimed Cylon Space, a fleet of three Battlestars are suspiciously called home. They had been ramming heads with 12 different Cylon Basestars for the past 3 months. [...]

“Ready, Aim, FIRE!” – Composite Art by Peter Noble

Using the Blue Screen photos of the fantastic R.L. Bleecker X-2 fighter (SEEN HERE), and a screen capture from Star Wars – A New Hope, master artist Peter Noble again amazes me with his creativeness! A fantastic ‘cockpit perspective’ Composite! I LOVE THIS PIECE!
To view this piece in it’s large size, please click directly on [...]

Ship of Darkness - Composite Art by Peter Noble

Ship of Darkness – Composite Art by Peter Noble

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Using the Kuhn Global Blue Screen photos of the 4 beautiful DeSanto Continuation Viper builds… (Seen HERE built by R.L. Bleecker from the MoonBase Models kit), and using a fantastic shot of the TOS Ship of Lights provided by Mr. Mark Dickson, master artist Peter Noble made this fantastic scene for all to enjoy! [...]

“Cylon Pinwheel ATTACK!” Composite Art by Peter Nobel

Using the blue screen photos of the fantastic first generation Studio Scale TOS Cylon Raider (SEEN HERE), master artist Peter Noble created this well known scene we all know from Battlestar Galactica! I LOVE IT!
To view this piece in it’s large size, please click directly on it…

SW Celebration V Exclusive!

SW Celebration V Exclusive! “The Hunter and His Prey” artwork by Chris Trevas

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The folks who went to Celebration V this year were not disappointed. One of the fantastic offerings there was this limited print by famed Artist Chris Trevas! Mr. Trevas is not only very well known for all kinds of masterful artworks, but especially for his work with George Lucas’s Star Wars. He has multiple [...]

SOLD!!Wedge Antilles RED 2 Studio X-Wing REPLICA now from the Michael Kuehner Collection

SOLD!!Wedge Antilles RED 2 Studio X-Wing REPLICA now from the Michael Kuehner Collection

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Built originally for the Kuhn Global, Inc. Collection by Master Artist R.L. Bleecker for a 50 foot Death Star Trench Scene Display…
This fantastic piece now resides in the Collection of Mr. Michael Kuehner from Germany!
Wedge Antilles RED 2 X-Wing Fighter
as seen in
Star Wars – A New Hope
MMM Gallery/Museum Appraised at $2,500 [...]

SOLD!! Luke Skywalker's RED 5 Studio X-Wing REPLICA now from the Michael Kuehner Collection

SOLD!! Luke Skywalker’s RED 5 Studio X-Wing REPLICA now from the Michael Kuehner Collection

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Built originally for the Kuhn Global, Inc. Collection by Master Artist R.L. Bleecker for a 50 foot Death Star Trench Scene Display…
This fantastic piece now resides in the Collection of Mr. Michael Kuehner from Germany!
Luke Skywalker’s RED 5 X-Wing Fighter
as seen in
Star Wars – A New Hope
MMM Gallery/Museum Appraised at $2,500 U.S.
Please [...]

“Hot Dog Piloting” – Composite Art by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

Being that the best experienced Colonial Pilots are spread thin these days, Captain Apollo rarely gets to share the skies with his best friend… Lt. Starbuck. Such was one of these days. A colony-type planet had been detected a few light years in front of the fleet and needed to have some recon done…. their [...]

“The Run on Ice Planet Zero” Composite Art by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

Avoiding the Cylon net… Boomer and Starbuck race through the ice canyon with three Cadet Pilots (Cree, Bow & Shields) following. They must get to the massive Gun and destroy it before Galactica enters the system. As their Viper engines are pushed to their maximum, the ice and snow in the canyon is blasting up [...]

“Facing Destiny” – Composite Art by Kurt Kuhn (Kuhn Global)

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Slowly regaining his senses… as consciousness takes hold, the Master Jedi begins to hear again the blasts and crackling of the fire about him. Now fully coming around from getting knocked out by the pillar that collapsed on him after a laser bolt hit it, he realizes he is in great pain. Both his [...]

“Starfighter Formation” Composite Art by R.L. Bleecker

Using the blue screen studio photos (SEEN HERE) of the amazing build he did for the collection from the fantastic studio scale NICE-N Model Designs Kit, master modeler R.L. Bleecker made this scene of a squadron of Earth Force Starfighter’s heading back to the planet surface.
To view this piece in it’s original size, please click [...]