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by j1mwallace
Tue Apr 25, 2006 12:56 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: drapeaux des mousquetaires de la garde
Replies: 5
Views: 5027

musketeers

thank you gentlemen. I have the lace wars book by Funcken and have now found the illustration.
Cheers
Jim
by j1mwallace
Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:47 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: drapeaux des mousquetaires de la garde
Replies: 5
Views: 5027

French Musketeers of the Guard

I am indeed. Because they are extremely nice figures I have enough for 1 squadron.
cheers

Jim
by j1mwallace
Sat Apr 22, 2006 2:59 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: add on
Replies: 0
Views: 2223

add on

musketeers standars that is.pratt,
Jim :oops:
by j1mwallace
Sat Apr 22, 2006 2:58 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: drapeaux des mousquetaires de la garde
Replies: 5
Views: 5027

drapeaux des mousquetaires de la garde

can any of you knowledgeable gents suggest where I can find a usable illustration of Louis XIV's musketteers. I thought that this would be fairly easy but not so.
cheers
Jim W :shock: :?
by j1mwallace
Tue Apr 11, 2006 11:11 pm
Forum: Help
Topic: Help! - where can I get CLEAR PLASTIC RODS?
Replies: 10
Views: 11026

PLASTIC RODS

Barry.
I was in Millers art shop in Glasgow on Saturday. They stock clear plastic
rods upstairs in their craft department.Various gauges and lengths.
Cheers
Jim
by j1mwallace
Fri Apr 07, 2006 12:10 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: FRONT RANK WSS
Replies: 0
Views: 2443

FRONT RANK WSS

I bought some of the new front rank WSS figures last weekend at the triples in Sheffield.I,m impressed.They,ve got new infantry,new grenadiers in bearskins and some excellent new officers.I believe they're doing more imperialists next.
Highly recommended figures
Jim W
by j1mwallace
Fri Mar 10, 2006 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Glasgow Show
Replies: 2
Views: 3539

Glasgow Show

Can one of you chaps advise me if there is a show in Glasgow this year? Its usually around the first or second week in April. Barry are you going to the triples? Cheers Jim W BTW we fought your Neerwinden scenario on Tuesday night.The battling Nish brothers were the allies.Suffice to say they perfor...
by j1mwallace
Sat Aug 06, 2005 11:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CLAYMORE 2005 - PANZER ACE PP Game (LoA)
Replies: 10
Views: 8172

CLAYMORE

Well done Barry. That looked an excellent game. I bet your heids birling trying to keep all those guys in check. I will say that you really seemed to be enjoying the game. thats what we're in the hobby for after all. Congratulations on winning the best participation game.Congratulations to Derek For...
by j1mwallace
Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CLAYMORE 2005 - PANZER ACE PP Game (LoA)
Replies: 10
Views: 8172

Claymore

See you in Embra Barry.I have to bring the battling Nish brothers.Derek gets better and better.We recently played a game of WECW. Derek had point blank fire with veteran salvo musketeers.22 figures hitting on anything except a 1 or a 2. You guessed it.. 12 x 2's and 10x 1's. he should have gone gone...
by j1mwallace
Tue Jul 12, 2005 4:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Under the Lilly Banners Major Additions
Replies: 6
Views: 5911

ULB QUICK PLAY SHEETS

Hello Barry.
No I didn't get them. Iwas just going to be a smartXXXX and post that I,d made some coloured order markers as well. Obviously great minds think alike.

Jim
by j1mwallace
Mon Jul 11, 2005 1:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Under the Lilly Banners Major Additions
Replies: 6
Views: 5911

ULB Play sheet

I.ve Made up a fast play sheet for the fast play rules. EH?.
I don,t know how to post it but if anyone wants it please e mail me @
J1mwallace@hotmail.com I,ll send it as an attachment. Its a 2 page word doc.If only I was as productive when I should be!!

Jim W :idea: :!:
by j1mwallace
Fri Jul 08, 2005 1:09 am
Forum: Help
Topic: Spectacles!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 5259

Spectacles

Specs are actually quite good for conveying a presence or "air 2 to the figure.The times i,ve done it I usually paint black or dark grey rims and then paint the lenses accoring to... psycho/nutter- red. Cool guy - fairly light blue or green. laid back -yellow(ish). then gloss varnish the lenses. Sec...
by j1mwallace
Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sunday's ULB game
Replies: 5
Views: 5283

ULB Games

Hello Barry. We,ve now got our first 3 ULB games under our belt in not so sunny Dumfries and I have to say that the lads are thoroughly enjoying them.Nice and fast,get wired in there!!.We,ve played some fairly big games too. last one had 17 French Battallions Vs 14 allied.& 32 Squadrons of French Ca...
by j1mwallace
Mon May 23, 2005 12:18 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Augsburg
Replies: 5
Views: 6712

wargames soldiers and strategy mag

I'd second that about the painting guides.#7 has a good article on painting horses. #5 has an excellent article on the French army of the WSS. its an excellent Mag. Costs £3.55 a copy . each issue concentrates on one paricular subject.its an excellent magazine, full colour with high production value...
by j1mwallace
Fri May 06, 2005 10:44 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Under the Lilly Banners - With you at last!
Replies: 127
Views: 107413

ULB

Cheers Barry, downloaded, printed and read already. Mr Derek Nish and I will have a game on Tuesday and give them a try. They certainly read fine, look as if they'll play fast and even the muttonheads in Dumfries will be able to understand them, provided they are sober that is. we have a new venue b...