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Showing posts with label 15mm Ancients. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 15mm Ancients. Show all posts
Wednesday, 7 May 2025

Minifigs Macedonian/Successor Elephant

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An old friend, now repaired, the infeasibly long Macedonian pike became a casualty of rough handling and (eventually) got a superglue repair...
Monday, 29 March 2021

Politics with Pointy Sticks: The Art of Diplomacy in the Peloponnesian War - pre-VCoW 2020 Tester Game

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And it came to pass that the Athenians did land a force of hoplites on a beach near Amphipolis lead by the great Strategos Cleon. He incited...
Tuesday, 23 March 2021

On the workbench: 15mm Macedonian Phalanx (WIP #1)

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Once the flash was removed and the figures washed, Airfix Acrylic Primer was applied (see below, six boys, two new Phalanxes):   Next step a...
Saturday, 20 March 2021

15mm Essex Hoplite Refurbishment (WIP)

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Once upon a time, when my wargaming interests finally expanded outside the Twentieth Century World Wars, it came to pass I had to [just had ...
Monday, 8 March 2021

Back to basics: Removing Flash from 15mm Irregular Macedonian Pikemen

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If nothing else (see below, a small mound [16 x15mm Irregular Miniatures - Macedonian Pikemen ] of the "lead mountain" is tackled)...
Wednesday, 30 December 2020

I Think The Time Has Come For Another Ancients Game (OHW)

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Inspired by the review of the Persians, I think it is time to revisit their Greek cousins and "go forth" with another One Hour ...
Tuesday, 29 December 2020

15mm Achaemenid Persians DBA++ (BBDBA)Army Review

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Started way back in the day when I was but first reading about Marathon, Greeks in Peril, Salamis and Plataea (circa 1997) I realised with u...
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Tuesday, 15 December 2020

An Ancient Persian Monster - Cyrus War Tower: Fixing the Tower to the Base Securely (Part 4 of 4) Complete

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I was so close to finishing this project - but I sensed disaster was also near at hand. Every time the war tower unit was moved I could see ...
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Monday, 14 December 2020

An Ancient Persian Monster - Cyrus War Tower: Sorting Out the Basing (Part 3 of 4)

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Everything looks quite pretty, just not on a base (see below, the question is how is that going to get on a 40mm wide and 80mm deep DBA base...
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Sunday, 13 December 2020

An Ancient Persian Monster - Cyrus War Tower: Painting the War Tower (Part 2 of 4)

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The model received a covering of Airfix Grey Acrylic Primer, then a layering process of Vallejo Game Colour - Charred Brown, Beasty Brown an...
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