tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post4866295128846287690..comments2024-03-27T21:18:52.191-06:00Comments on Der Alte Fritz Journal: The Saratoga Project: Brunswick TroopsDer Alte Fritzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-16841665814883300462021-01-31T13:11:11.348-06:002021-01-31T13:11:11.348-06:00I like the way you mount your figures. I am very ...I like the way you mount your figures. I am very fond of the "touch of the elbow" look.<br /><br />JohnMontbrunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10756439872628292647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-50308760325313456852021-01-31T10:01:38.060-06:002021-01-31T10:01:38.060-06:00Thank you Paul.Thank you Paul.Der Alte Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-74030763562741273712021-01-31T10:01:11.725-06:002021-01-31T10:01:11.725-06:00Thank you Jay. I’d have to say that I agree. 😄Thank you Jay. I’d have to say that I agree. 😄Der Alte Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-74040403249984299542021-01-31T10:00:35.381-06:002021-01-31T10:00:35.381-06:00Thank you Bill. I hope that readers will find the ...Thank you Bill. I hope that readers will find the Saratoga guide of use.Der Alte Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-12645613841677843172021-01-31T09:59:18.716-06:002021-01-31T09:59:18.716-06:00I’m taking some of the FD Hessians and converting ...I’m taking some of the FD Hessians and converting some of them by filing off the gaiters just to see how they would look. This is not very practical for a 40-figure battalion. I’m looking forward to seeing some greens for the actual Brunswickers.Der Alte Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-43075394718287956462021-01-31T09:55:28.267-06:002021-01-31T09:55:28.267-06:00I should point out that the game mat is produced b...I should point out that the game mat is produced by Cigar Box Battle Mats. The buildings, fences and trees were made by Herb Gundt.Der Alte Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-5610574621963745902021-01-31T09:53:49.583-06:002021-01-31T09:53:49.583-06:00Thank you James for your kind comments. The figure...Thank you James for your kind comments. The figures are sculpted by Richard Ansell. When I first saw some of his work, the sense of realistic proportions really drew me to his figures.Der Alte Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578422757511400566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-65962804182828748252021-01-31T09:08:34.519-06:002021-01-31T09:08:34.519-06:00These look splendid, as does the lovely terrain an...These look splendid, as does the lovely terrain and 'extras'. I really like that the figures ae more 'classical' in look and not of the over-blown style of many modern manufacturers.<br />Regards, JamesJames Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897755636246185173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-92149183340131218552021-01-29T00:33:39.591-06:002021-01-29T00:33:39.591-06:00Excellent all round I'd say/Excellent all round I'd say/marinergrimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01393687295535460527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-61990555889839185202021-01-28T14:55:32.346-06:002021-01-28T14:55:32.346-06:00Very nice looking troops!Very nice looking troops!Jay Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11526516499890662958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-77762546851726621602021-01-27T19:10:11.004-06:002021-01-27T19:10:11.004-06:00Nice article, Jim. Good information and stunning ...Nice article, Jim. Good information and stunning photos.Extrabio47https://www.blogger.com/profile/07956502270898522223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6504742686650223041.post-42369474964249327332021-01-27T14:34:38.205-06:002021-01-27T14:34:38.205-06:00You know, I've been thinking about adding the ...You know, I've been thinking about adding the 3rd Waldeck Regt. to my OOB at some point. According to MOllo they wore the one-piece overalls. Glad to know that I can safely avoid attempts at striping these however.<br /><br />Best Regards,<br /><br />StokesWSTKS-FM Worldwidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14173042438761572040noreply@blogger.com