tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post407442489604393713..comments2024-03-01T01:36:41.620+13:00Comments on The Hinton Spieler.: Prussian Special Reserve 2Wellington Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-88684459378544799202016-03-28T08:16:46.974+13:002016-03-28T08:16:46.974+13:00You are right! An RHA Battery that could double up...You are right! An RHA Battery that could double up as Prussians would be rather useful!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-60357392764268765032016-03-28T08:02:45.182+13:002016-03-28T08:02:45.182+13:00I was thinking that HH RHA shouldn't be too(re...I was thinking that HH RHA shouldn't be too(relatively)difficult to find.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-950920445942428122016-03-28T06:00:25.246+13:002016-03-28T06:00:25.246+13:00Doubly intriguing. However, if the uniform was as ...Doubly intriguing. However, if the uniform was as complete as they say, how'd they be distinguishable from the RHA?Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-44686016785205804392016-03-27T22:54:29.336+13:002016-03-27T22:54:29.336+13:00Here are some more references. You have to do it n...Here are some more references. You have to do it now!<br />http://www.napoleon-series.org/cgi-bin/forum/archive2006_config.pl?md=read;id=59524<br /><br />http://theminiaturespage.com/boards/msg.mv?id=253981&page=1Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-20383217738819903072016-03-27T22:26:18.905+13:002016-03-27T22:26:18.905+13:00I understand that one of the Prussian Horse Batter...I understand that one of the Prussian Horse Batteries (no.13?) was partly equipped with RHA kit in April 1815, but the King of Prussia had a hairy fit when he saw them in the victory parade, so they were re-equipped. If that's what the Napoleon Series reference says, here it is again!MSFoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14470241067504971068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-22893634213593688192016-03-27T21:26:41.536+13:002016-03-27T21:26:41.536+13:00Thanks for the reference. Intriguing!Thanks for the reference. Intriguing!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-33092855578257274402016-03-27T21:13:42.955+13:002016-03-27T21:13:42.955+13:00Battery number 15
http://www.napoleon-series.org/...Battery number 15<br /><br />http://www.napoleon-series.org/military/Despeche/Issue3/c_PrussianHorseArtillery1815.html<br /><br />I'm sure there is more information on TMP but it's closed for maintenance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-17066488439088152852016-03-27T06:59:39.356+13:002016-03-27T06:59:39.356+13:00I might now that you've told me about them!I might now that you've told me about them!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-74712690592355235982016-03-27T01:32:10.280+13:002016-03-27T01:32:10.280+13:00Very nice. If I remember correctly, a unit of Prus...Very nice. If I remember correctly, a unit of Prussian horse artillery was supplied with RHA Tarletons, dolmans etc. Have you considered doing them?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-67703690611257358842016-03-26T07:43:38.282+13:002016-03-26T07:43:38.282+13:00In Trumpton, by the looks of them!In Trumpton, by the looks of them!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-81974927010209583592016-03-26T02:17:23.104+13:002016-03-26T02:17:23.104+13:00Something old something new, something borrowed, s...Something old something new, something borrowed, something blue, these chaps are off to a wedding.lewisgunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01935143236897047636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-91199605540103475872016-03-24T23:44:17.291+13:002016-03-24T23:44:17.291+13:00I'm rushing a bit as I'll be going on an e...I'm rushing a bit as I'll be going on an extended trip quite soon. I'm trying to get the phase-one Prussians completed before I set off. Fortunately the current batch are not too complex!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-44307459904768922232016-03-24T23:39:35.328+13:002016-03-24T23:39:35.328+13:00You seem to be cranking them out now Matt, but qua...You seem to be cranking them out now Matt, but quality remains absolutely top notch. The flag is a beauty, so well done by hand.'Lee.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02728400013024811279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-81022810414510774082016-03-24T23:09:46.952+13:002016-03-24T23:09:46.952+13:00Foy, if you look on 'Lee's "Therapy&q...Foy, if you look on 'Lee's "Therapy" blog you'll see that that he used some proper HH Portuguese for just this purpose.<br /><br />White undercoat and gloss varnish does sometimes give them a bit of a "jewel-like" quality! Reds and yellows in particular become fluorescent when painted over a white base coat. Not the wrong thing to say at all. It's the effect I was after!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-7811681168725269962016-03-24T22:58:52.226+13:002016-03-24T22:58:52.226+13:00Haven't seen the HH/DK Portuguese used for thi...Haven't seen the HH/DK Portuguese used for this job - very nice - convincing. The British LI drummer is an interesting figure - I saw an unpainted one some years ago, but have never seen or heard of another.<br /><br />The drum itself is superb, too. These little guys are like jewels (hope that isn't the wrong thing to say?).MSFoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14470241067504971068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-60691671235439343382016-03-24T21:20:08.628+13:002016-03-24T21:20:08.628+13:00This will be the fifth battalion, which is somethi...This will be the fifth battalion, which is something approaching progress. Only one more battery needed to complete phase one when these are done.<br /><br />They didn't work anything like as well with black belts, so I decided to depict them as they might have appeared in the earlies!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-29058113162235240482016-03-24T21:15:56.191+13:002016-03-24T21:15:56.191+13:00Merci, encore, Phil. Vous etes trop gentil, comme ...Merci, encore, Phil. Vous etes trop gentil, comme d'habitude.Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-58856030257516601562016-03-24T21:08:31.780+13:002016-03-24T21:08:31.780+13:00I think that was the right decision with the lace ...I think that was the right decision with the lace - they look great. How many Prussian units do you have now?Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-67480252161474731802016-03-24T20:58:26.835+13:002016-03-24T20:58:26.835+13:00Superb, they look superb!Superb, they look superb!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.com