Monday, June 29, 2015

Fife & Drum SYW Austrian Artillery Equipment

Austrian 12-pounder and 4-wheel ammunition wagon and train driver. Click all pix to enlarge.

I spent the weekend painting samples of all of the new Fife & Drum Miniatures range of Austrian artillery equipment for the Seven Years War.  I also painted samples of all of the new Russian artillery and crew sets, which I will post on my blog later this week. Click or double click any of the pictures to enlarge the view.

The new product codes for the Austrian artillery equipment is shown below:

AE-031  Austrian artillery train driver (2)...$4.00  (without horses)
AE-032  Austrian train driver with horse,,,,,$6.00
AE-033  Austrian 3-pounder .......................$6.00
AE-034  Austrian 6-pounder........................$6.00
AE-035  Austrian 7-pound howitzer............$6.00
AE-036  Austrian 12-pounder..................... $7.00
AE-037  Austrian limber..............................$6.00
AE-038  Austrian4-wheel ammo wagon....$12.00
AE-039  Austrian 2-wheel ammo wagon.. $10.00

Other Useful & Related Minden sets
MA-017  Austrian artillery crew (4)........................$8.00

CIV-003  Civilian laborers/pioneers (4)...................$8.00

AE-008 Pair of limber horses w/ civilian driver.....$10.00
AE-018  Pontoon Wagon with pontoon..................$12.00
AE-017  Pair of pontoons.........................................$7.00




Austrian 2-wheel ammo cart, shown with one of the Minden Pioneer figures.


Austrian 3-pounder battalion gun, shown with Minden Austrian artillery crew.

Austrian 4-wheel ammo wagon shown with Austrian artillery train driver.

(L to R) Austrian 6-pounder, 7-pound howitzer (center) and 12-pounder.

Austrian 12-pounder with Minden Austrian artillery crew. The two figures in sleeveless waistcoats are from the Minden Pioneer figure set - they are quite versatile and make for good artillery labor (mattroses)





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11 comments:

  1. Great work, Jim. Love the ammo wagons.

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  2. Jim, the yellow-ochre is fantastic...would you mind sharing the secret???

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    1. Yes please do share.

      Rob

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    2. I use Privateer Press "P3" brand Rucksack Tan (93062) as the shade and Moldy Ochre (93063) as the highlight color.

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  3. Must... not... start... new... scale! Blood... Pressure... rising! Time, money, inspiration... choose any two.
    The models are so choice though.

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    1. So, would you like a couple of free samples? :)

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    2. Awfully tempting, m'Lord, but I'd best stick to the scale I have. Thanks though

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  4. Well, that's it. At least a couple of new items to add to this year's birthday/Christmas gift suggestion list. Beautiful items as usual. You really are spoiling us.

    Best Regards,

    Stokes

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  5. It's always a great pleasure to look at this kind of Equipment...excellent job!

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  6. Jim, your Austrian guns and carriages look absolutely perfect to me!

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