Selective Coloration Posts – Page 2

Happy Birthday Bruce Willis (1955)

Mar 19, 2026Selldon0202 Convertibles, 0203 US Cars, Selective Coloration19/03, 1955, Bruce Willis, Buick, Sin City

Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is a retired American actor. Widely recognised as a Hollywood icon of the action genre, he first achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama…

Photocrowd 8th place – New Joiners – Landscapes #952’ (18/03/2026)

Mar 18, 2026SelldonLandscapes, Trees & Forests18/03, 2026, bluebell, bluebells, Photocrowd, Photocrowd 8th place - New Joiners - Landscapes #952’ (18/03/2026)

This photo has just received awards for the ‘New Joiners – Landscapes #952’ Challenge on Photocrowd. Out of 100 entries it received 8th place and was awarded with the Crowd…

Maiden Flight of the Tu128 (1961)

Mar 18, 2026Selldon0150 Aircraft, Selective Coloration18/03, 1961, fighter, Tu-128, Tupolev

The Tupolev Tu-28 (NATO reporting name Fiddler) is a long-range interceptor aircraft introduced by the Soviet Union in the 1960s. The official designation was Tu-128, but this designation was less commonly used in the West. It was the largest…

Happy Name Day Patricia (17/03)

Mar 17, 2026Selldon0203 US Cars, 0600 Gone in 60 Seconds, Selective Coloration07, 07 Patricia, 17/03, 1958, Cadillac, Eldorado Brougham, Gone in 60 Seconds, Movie Car, Patricia, scale model, scale models

Every person’s name has a corresponding name day. As a car and movie fan, I have taken the 2000 movie Gone in 60 Seconds, starring Nicolas Cage an inspiration. In…

Happy Birthday Kurt Russell (1951)

Mar 17, 2026Selldon0205 Tuned Cars, 999 Other Vehicles, Selective Coloration17/03, 1951, Fast and Furious, G-Class, Kurt Russell, Mercedes, Mercedes Benz, Mercedes-Benz AG, Movie, Movie Car, Mr Nobody

Kurt Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor before transitioning to leading roles as an adult in various genres such as action…

Happy Birthday Hans Heyer (1943)

Mar 16, 2026Selldon0204 Sports Cars, Selective Coloration16/03, 1943, 935, Hans Heyer, Porsche, Sebring 12h, Spa24h, Tirolerhut

Hans Heyer (born 16 March 1943) is a German retired racing driver who mainly raced touring cars. He is most commonly known for starting one Formula One World Championship race, the 1977 German Grand Prix, despite failing…

Rolls Royce is Founded (1906)

Mar 15, 2026Selldon0202 Convertibles, Selective Coloration15/03, Charles Rolls, Henry Royce, Rolls Royce, Rolls Royce Ltd

Rolls-Royce Limited was a British luxury car and later an aero-engine manufacturing business established in 1904 in Manchester by the partnership of Charles Rolls and Henry Royce. Building on Royce’s good reputation established with his cranes, they quickly developed a reputation…

Happy Birthday Sir Michael Caine (1933)

Mar 14, 2026Selldon0200 Kei Cars, Selective Coloration14/03, 1933, Michael Caine, Mini

Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite; 14 March 1933) is an English retired actor. Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, he has appeared in more than 130 films over a career that spanned eight decades…

Happy Birthday William H. Macy (1950)

Mar 13, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration13/03, Jurassic Park, Mercedes, Mercedes Benz, Mercedes-Benz AG, scale model, scale models, Unimog, William H. Macy

William Hall Macy Jr. (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is a two-time Emmy Award and four-time Screen Actors Guild Award winner, and has been nominated for an Academy Award, a Drama…

Happy Birthday Steve Harris (1956)

Mar 12, 2026SelldonUncategorized12/03, 1956, eddforceone, Iron Maiden, scale model, scale models, Steve Harris

Stephen Percy Harris (born 12 March 1956) is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the bassist for heavy metal band Iron Maiden, which he founded in 1975. He is the only member…

Happy Name Day Angelina (11/03)

Mar 11, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, 0204 Sports Cars, 0600 Gone in 60 Seconds, Selective Coloration11/03, 21 Angelina, 550 Maranello, Angelina, Ferrari, Gone in 60 Seconds, Movie Car, scale model, scale models

Every person’s name has a corresponding name day. As a car and movie fan, I have taken the 2000 movie Gone in 60 seconds, starring Nicolas Cage an inspiration. In…

Endeavour’s STS-123 Mission (2008)

Mar 11, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration10/03, 2008, Canadarm, Endeavour, scale model, scale models, Space Shuttle, SPDM, STS-123

STS-123 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) which was flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour. STS-123 was the 1J/A ISS assembly mission. The original launch target date was February 14, 2008, but after the delay…

Happy Birthday Per-Gunnar “P-G” Andersson (1980)

Mar 10, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration10/03, 1980, Fiesta, Ford, Ford Fiesta RS WRC, P.G. Andersson, Per Gunnar Andersson, scale model, scale models, WRC

Per-Gunnar “P-G” Andersson (born 10 March 1980 in Årjäng) is a Swedish rally driver. He is a two-time winner of the Junior World Rally Championship. In 2011, Andersson competed in two WRC events with a Ford…

First Ford Mustangs Leave Assembly Line (1964)

Mar 9, 2026Selldon0203 US Cars, 0204 Sports Cars, Selective Coloration09/03, 1964, Assembly Line, Ford, Mustang, Production

The first-generation Ford Mustang was manufactured by Ford from March 1964 until 1973. The introduction of the Mustang created a new class of automobiles known as pony cars. The Mustang’s styling, with its long hood and…

Happy Birthday Victor Hasselbald (1906)

Mar 8, 2026Selldon0009 Objects, Selective Coloration08/03, 1906, Camera, Hasselblad, LRV, Victor Hasselblad

Victor Hasselblad (8 March 1906 – 5 August 1978) was a Swedish inventor and photographer, known for inventing the Hasselblad 6×6 cm medium format camera. Life and work Hasselblad was born in Gothenburg. In 1940…

Happy Birthday Walter Röhrl (1947)

Mar 7, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration07/03, 1947, Abarth, Audi, BMW, Fiat, Ford, Opel, Porsche, Rallye, scale model, scale models, Walter Röhrl, WRC

Walter Röhrl, born 7th of March 1947 is a German rally and auto racing driver, with victories for Fiat, Opel, Lancia, and Audi as well as Porsche, Ford, and BMW.…

Happy Birthday Shaquille O’Neal (1972)

Mar 6, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration06/03, 1972, scale model, scale models, Shaq, Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O’Neal (born March 6, 1972), commonly known as Shaq , is an American former professional basketball player and sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. Nicknamed “Diesel”, he is a 7-foot-1-inch (2.16 m) and 325-pound (147 kg) center who…

Happy Birthday Erik Carlsson (1929)

Mar 5, 2026Selldon0204 Sports Cars, 0206 Limousines, Selective Coloration05/03, 1929, Erik Carlsson, Rallye, Rallye Driver, SAAB

Erik Carlsson (5 March 1929 – 27 May 2015) was a Swedish rally driver for Saab. He was nicknamed “Carlsson på taketh” (“Carlsson on the roof” in reference to Astrid Lindgren’s children’s book character) as well…

Maiden Flight of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter (1954)

Mar 4, 2026Selldon0150 Aircraft, Selective Coloration04/03, Aircraft, F104, Jet, Lockheed, Starfighter

The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is an American single-engine, supersonic interceptor. Created as a day fighter by Lockheed as one of the “Century Series” of fighter aircraft for the United States Air Force (USAF), it was developed into an all-weather multirole aircraft in…

US Navy Fighter Weapons School – TOPGUN is founded (1969)

Mar 3, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration03/03, 1969, Aircraft, F14, Fighter Weapons School, McDonnell Douglas, scale model, scale models, Tomcat, TOPGUN, US Navy

The United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program (SFTI program), more popularly known as Top Gun (stylised as TOPGUN), is a United States Navy training program that teaches air combat manoeuvring tactics and techniques to selected naval aviators and naval flight officers,…

Maiden Flight of the Concorde (1969)

Mar 2, 2026Selldon0150 Aircraft, Selective Coloration02/03, 1969, Air France, Aircraft, British Airways, Concorde, Jet, Maiden Flight

Concorde is a retired Anglo-French supersonic airliner jointly developed and manufactured by Sud Aviation and the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC). Studies began in 1954 and a UK–France treaty followed in 1962, as the programme cost was estimated at £70 million…

Happy Birthday George Eads (1967)

Mar 1, 2026Selldon0203 US Cars, Selective Coloration01/03, 1967, CSI, George Eads, GMC, Nick Stokes, Vegas, Yukon

George Coleman Eads III (born March 1, 1967) is an American actor, known for his role as Nick Stokes on the CBS police drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. He later starred as Jack Dalton on the CBS action-adventure…

Ford purchases Volvo (1999)

Feb 28, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration1999, 28/02, Ford, scale model, scale models, Volvo

Volvo Car AB trading as Volvo Cars, is a Swedish multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles. Volvo is headquartered in Torslanda, Gothenburg. The company manufactures SUVs, station wagons, and sedans. The company’s main marketing revolves around safety and its Swedish heritage…

Happy Birthday Adrian Smith (1957)

Feb 27, 2026Selldon0150 Aircraft, Selective Coloration1957, 27/02, 787, Adrian Smith, Aircraft, Boeing, Iron Maiden

Adrian Smith (born 27 February 1957) is an English guitarist and singer best known as a member of heavy metal band Iron Maiden, for whom he also writes songs and performs backing vocals. Smith…

Happy Birthday Mark Dacascos (1964)

Feb 26, 2026Selldon0203 US Cars, Selective Coloration1964, 26/02, Challenger, Dodge, Drive, Mark Dacascos, Movie, Movie Car

Mark Dacascos (born February 26, 1964) is an American actor, martial artist and television personality. A 4th-degree black belt in Wun Hop Kuen Do, he is known for his roles in action films,…

Happy Birthday George Harrison (1943)

Feb 25, 2026Selldon0204 Sports Cars, Selective Coloration1943, 25/2, Beatle, Beatles, E-Type, George Harrison, Guitar, Jaguar

George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English musician who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Known as “the quiet Beatle”, Harrison played a…

Happy Birthday Klaus Niedzwiedz (1951)

Feb 24, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration1951, 24/2, Ford, Klaus Niedzwiedz, RS500, scale model, scale models, Sierra

Klaus Niedzwiedz (born February 24, 1951, in Dortmund, West Germany) is a former professional race driver and motoring journalist. Niedzwiedz rose to prominence when driving a Ford Capri for Zakspeed in the Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft. The turbocharged 1.4 L engine from…

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