What is the smallest Breyer horse?
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What is the smallest Breyer horse?
Mini Whinnies, introduced in 2005, are the smallest scale of Breyer model horses at 1 1/2″ high for adults and 1″ for foals (1:64 scale). Originally produced by Creata Winner’s Choice and sculpted by Candance Liddy, they are aimed at young collectors and usually sold in easy-to-carry packages and play sets.
Why are Breyer horses so expensive?
While all Breyer models are handpainted, the ones in the auction are given special attention. This increases their value as a model show horse, but also as a piece of curated art.
How do I identify my Breyer?
How to Identify Your Breyer
- In order to identify which Breyer model you have, you’ll first need to determine which scale or series category it falls into, from the 1:9 scale Traditional to the 1:64 scale Mini Whinnies.
- Next you’ll have to determine which mold Breyer used to create your horse.
How do you fix scratches on a Breyer horse?
To repair the rub, simply put a little bit of acrylic paint on a fine detail paintbrush and carefully paint over the damaged area. You’ll likely need to do multiple coats to get good coverage, so take your time and let the paint dry thoroughly between coats.
How many Breyer horses are there?
18 different horses
Stablemates horses, rider sets, horse and foal sets, play sets and accessories provide hours of play for the young horse enthusiast. You’re in for a surprise each time you open one of these Mini Whinnies Surprise packs! There are 18 different horses to collect, including the special golden “Treasure” horse!
Are all Breyer horses marked?
Breyer has used a variety of mold marks on their model horses. The most common of these are the “copyright” stamps, usually found on the inner hind leg or lower belly of the model.
Where is BreyerFest?
the Kentucky Horse Park
Now in its 32nd year, BreyerFest is a three-day equine extravaganza traditionally held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY each July. This unique festival brings together horses, families, and model horses in a true celebration of all things horse!
How do you get rid of shiny spots on Breyer Horses?
Shiny spots: Small shiny spots can usually be removed with a pink eraser. Use gentle rubbing and be prepared for it to take some time. Paint on an Original Finish model: Others have reported success in removing enamel and latex paint added to original finish models by using the cleaning product Lestoil.
How do you whiten a Breyer horse?
Yellowing: Breyer models with white areas are prone to yellowing with age and with prolonged exposure to smoke. The most common method of whitening involves just setting your model in a sunny location and letting the sun do its work.
Where is Breyerwest?
Kentucky Horse Park
Where: Onsite at the beautiful Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY or Attend Online from anywhere in the world! Activities and Events: BreyerFest, a horse fair and model horse festival, is perfect for families and is a celebration of horses, model horses and art!
