Monday, 16 September 2019

Musee de la Cavalerie - Saumur, visit summer 2019




Right folks - some pictures from my summer visit to the Cavalry Museum in Saumur, hosted in one of the old building used for training French Cavalry -  mostly images from Napoleonic times.

Worth an hour, not much more.
































Monday, 27 May 2019

Monday, 8 April 2019

Selling Some 28mm Painted Prussian Napoleonic Infantry

All on a 5 day auction - free postage in the UK,  if you win more than one auction and you're outside the uk please wait for me to combine postage - it should save you a good bit (overseas postage is pricey)

Line Infantry auction is here

https://ebay.to/2G7NI4V

3 x Landwehr auctions here

https://ebay.to/2OWuH8f









Sunday, 31 March 2019

More Napoleonic Blog Post - a months worth of things I've seen


March ended well with this fab post showing a 28 mm battalion at 1 to 1 scale.  If you click the link the post of actually mostly about Brexit.



According to My Very Own Spanish Ulcer blog, this is his idea of a smaller battalion...


I really enjoyed this game from the 1809 campaign. It's shows what you can do with ho/oo plastics and some good old fashioned gloss painting


Good to see a review of General d'Armee (see my first thoughts here

First impressions are very positive, especially the command control /  aid d'camp system.  It's an elegant form of command friction which introduces command risk but also doesn't totally throw the game if ones luck is really bad for a turn.  I like it a lot.

Barry's Redoubt isn't dead yet and has been painting.