Archive for April, 2009

‘Behind the Helm’ Episode #4 ~ Bonaparte

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

'Behind the Helm' Episode #4 ~ Bonaparte

Yes, we know, it has been ages since we released an episode of Behind the Helm. But we have been working very hard on other things. Anyhow, as compensation, we have an extra long interview today, with one of the most powerful pirates on our forum – Tom ‘Bonaparte’ Jacobs.

So rush over and read ‘Behind the Helm’ #4 – Bonaparte in the pirate forum!

Cutlass Island by Sir Dano

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Cutlass Island by Sir Dano

Sir Dano presents us with an outstanding MOC in the Pirate forum: Cutlass Island. It is a small island fortification infamous for its lazy gaurds. But all that is about to change…

Sail on over to the forum to discuss Cutlass Island by Sir Dano before you miss out on all the action!

The real army of Armendariz

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Left to right: Jipay, Bonaparte, Armendariz, Blackmoor, Zuloo

Left to right: Jipay, Bonaparte, Armendariz, Blackmoor, Zuloo

In the hope of us all forgiving him, General Armendariz has posted his real French army. It’s actually looking really nice, and he has included 5 blue coated sigfigs too. With 40 men, this army isn’t something to spit at, in fact most AFOL armies would be running by now!

So hurry along to the Pirate forum and discuss General Armendariz’s French army to your heart’s content!

Another couple of eBay items!

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Who wants a cheap Brickbeard’s Bounty?

Go over to eBay to buy this Brickbeard's Bounty !

Click to buy this BB on eBay

 Or buy this 6278 Enchanted Island for a mere 59,99 USD or bid on it from 44,99 onwards!

Go to eBay to buy the Enchanted Island

Click to buy this Enchanted Island

 

Want more  auctions? Visit the eBay auctions thread!

Apocalypsis, a MOC by Mark Kelso

Monday, April 27th, 2009

The Apocalypsis a mysterious world filled with lush vegetation and beautiful scenery. Mark Kelso has achieved exactly that in this truly stunning MOC.

What a beautiful paradise Mark Kelso has whipped out a scene from his mini comic series Apocalypsis: A Journey Inward. It’s filled with amazing details and techniques, so be sure to check out the gallery.

Discuss the Apocalypsis in the LEGO Pirate forum

Imperial Dock by Olog

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

A small Imperial Dock in the midst of the Carribean. The dock can watch for piracy on the high sea thanks to the watch tower and guards, but who is that in the barrel paddling away?

The Imperials can keep watch from there tower. But who is this escaping?

The Imperials can keep watch from their tower. But who is this escaping?

Olog has brought us an imperial dock! It uses inventive building techniques to create the effect the creator was looking for to create a single dock in the midst of the carribean complete with jetty and cooking area, watch tower and warehouse.

Click to discuss the Imperial Dock a MOC by Olog.

HMS Ajax by Lukemax

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

HMS Ajax by Lukemax

Lukemax presents his latest ship, HMS Ajax. Boasting lovey stern windows and a beautiful bow, she has more beautiful curves than the wench at the local tavern…

Head over to the Pirates forum to check her out!

 

On a side note, can all our readers please take a moment today to think about all the brave soldiers that landed at and defended Anzac Cove on this day, 1915. Lest we forget.

6299 Pirates Advent Calender – Pictures found!

Friday, April 24th, 2009

That mean old Mister Phes has gone and removed the image!

It was due to copyright uncertaintity,
so the image may or may not appear again…

Kris Kelvin has produced an amazing piece of news – the 2009 Advent Calender, set 6299, has a Pirate theme! Not suprisingly, as well as a boatload of pirate accessories, the 8 included figures are from various sets in the new Pirates line. This looks like a great calender, and it’ll have you counting down the days like never before!

Have a look at Kris Kelvin’s source, then discuss the Pirate’s Advent Calendar in the Pirates forum!

eBay finds off the port bow!

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

6290 Redbeard Runner in sealed bags!

Cheap as…a great LEGO® bargain, this beautiful Redbeard Runner sails onto eBay as one of the best buys we have ever seen! It comes complete with box and sealed bags. It would be stupid to miss this one! So go and place your bid.

 

6244 Armada Sentry on eBay at great prices!

This one here is a nice auction. One of the few sets released manned by the awesome Armada minifigs, 6244 Armada Sentry is a great set. This one even has instructions! So rush over to eBay and place your bid before this gets sold to someone else!

 

Want even more LEGO Pirate auctions? Head on over to the eBay finds thread in the Pirate forum to find a feast of great cheap LEGO Pirate sets.

‘Behind The Helm’ is coming…

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Behind The Helm

Dear Classic-Pirates.com readers,

Yes, we know. It’s been a long time – too long – since we released an episode of ‘Behind The Helm’, but all has not been lost. We are working on something special with a highly influencial pirate fan…

Meanwhile, make sure you check out the already released interviews:

Cheers,

Captain Zuloo, ‘Behind The Helm’ Coordinator

LEGO Company Ltd



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