Count Belisarius

British General or ‘Beware of the dog!’

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And to command His Majesty’s troops is this little chap. Receiving a report from his Captain of Grenadiers while his pet dog pauses for lunch! British figures are Polly Oliver, the dead and the dog are Freikorps. The two grenadiers were done by Billy Bones Workshop as part of a small test batch of figures. … Read more

American General

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Although I’ve had various command figures done for a while I hadn’t got round to doing the ‘proper’ 40x40mm CinC bases suggested in British Grenadier. So, as I plan to actually get round to a game soon (honest!) I thought they’d best be done. The man himself is from Freikorps and the assorted aides from … Read more

2009- plans for the future

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And so we come to 2009. It’s the sixth already and I’ve still to make my plans for the coming year. First off is that despite the purchase of a large 15mm French SYW army there will be no SYW painting for the foreseeable future. I really want to finish a few aspects of my … Read more

First attempt at some new pictures…

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Just thought I’d try the new camera out with some figures I had to hand. First some Militia: And a sample I tried for Delancey’s. The final ones will have the floppy hats with feather. Wanted to try a different appraoch to the red jacket and to be honest I think this has come out … Read more