Finally I managed to unbox it after two weeks. Amazing. A piece of beauty. Thanks InArt and thanks Kit for the amazing delivery/packaging. A few pics out of the box.
The main issue with Asmus Gandalf is the massive difference in the final production piece compared to the prototype. The prototype sculpt, while not as beautiful as the InArt one, was insane for its time ( I mean announcement time, that is to say 2-3 years ago). Quite the contrary, the final...
Yes, Gandalf POs were up in May 2022 and Aragorn POs in January 2023. Furthermore, at the end of summer 2023 InArt stated that both the releases of Gandalf and Aragorn would have been delayed. Gandalf, who was initially scheduled for Q2 2023, started shipping not before September 2023 (Q3)...
Finally my Gandalf has arrived after 14 days! (thanks Kit, fast and smooth shipping), but unfortunately I won't be able to unbox it until a couple of weeks :(
Kit has just said on OSK group on FB that the next batch of Gandalf is coming in few days and they are preparing invoices till order #89944. Be ready :yess: