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by El Cid
Fri May 11, 2012 6:25 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: OOB Neerwinden 1693
Replies: 14
Views: 10951

Re: OOB Neerwinden 1693

And a very good description of the battle:

http://www.atlas1792-1804.fr/fiche19.html
by El Cid
Fri May 11, 2012 6:02 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: OOB Neerwinden 1693
Replies: 14
Views: 10951

Re: OOB Neerwinden 1693

Try this (although in French and German language): http://books.google.at/books?id=uoRC7AFkTIsC&pg=PA35&lpg=PA35&dq=neerwinden+1693+ordre+de+bataille&source=bl&ots=NBHFylvGv6&sig=jXc2aPO89iKkfHmeoO_-KFpqVaw&hl=de&sa=X&ei=G6usT8aoPKfQ4QTo9PCaAw&ved=0CGoQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q&f=false or that one: http://...
by El Cid
Thu May 10, 2012 10:23 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Foundry late C17th range?
Replies: 4
Views: 4046

Re: Foundry late C17th range?

@eagleoftheninth

I think we still have some blisters of this range in the shop.

In case of interest I'll post the list.
by El Cid
Mon Mar 05, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Sweden's Life Drabants cavalry
Replies: 9
Views: 8130

Re: Sweden's Life Drabants cavalry

@Redmist1122

"Enlisted Cavalry"
by El Cid
Sun Mar 04, 2012 9:35 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Sweden's Life Drabants cavalry
Replies: 9
Views: 8130

Re: Sweden's Life Drabants cavalry

Source: Lars-Eric Höglund: Den Karolinska Arméns uniformer under Stora Nordiska Kriget. The Uniforms of the Swedish Army in the Great Northen War (translated by Danial A. Schorr). 1995, 1996 Acedia Press. Page 34: Drabantkaren (The Trabant Corps) Kettledrummer and Trumpreter wore blue, richly decora...
by El Cid
Wed Feb 29, 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: SPANISH UNIFORMS NYW
Replies: 4
Views: 4713

Re: SPANISH UNIFORMS NYW

There's one extra:

http://miniaturasmilitaresalfonscanovas ... LO%20XVIII

very nice uniform pics by Alfons Canovas
by El Cid
Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: colour French artillery 1690
Replies: 11
Views: 8856

Re: colour French artillery 1690

Great Idea, indeed.
Faded blue hues on a wooden carriage.
Made my day, thank you.
by El Cid
Sun Feb 26, 2012 6:26 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: colour French artillery 1690
Replies: 11
Views: 8856

Re: colour French artillery 1690

I think some of their allies, such as Savoy, had blue.
"I think" is not very historically based. Do you have any sources for your thinking ?
Would help me very much .....
by El Cid
Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:37 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: New Ebor Miniatures battalion
Replies: 13
Views: 14385

Re: New Ebor Miniatures battalion

@Eugenio von Savoy The unit is the Savoy Regiment Monferrato Very nice - but, which year ? It should be during the later stages of the War of the Spanish Succession because of the fur caps of the Grenadiers (and the tricornes, of course). During the Nine Years War the Grenadiers would wear cloth sto...