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Title: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on November 21, 2018, 10:51:30 PM
Now is the Winter of discontent. On the workbench.....Loads to do! Rebase My 15mm Napoleonic Infantry (27 Battalions,243 figures), finish painting 3 Battalions, and then a load of Bullocks!(28mm)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03029_zpsc2wfdygn.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03029_zpsc2wfdygn.jpg.html)

3 Batts to finish & Light Battalions
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03026_zps88kxqb8p.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03026_zps88kxqb8p.jpg.html)

 Line Battalions
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03027_zpsbnnrrquz.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03027_zpsbnnrrquz.jpg.html)

Militia
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03028_zpshvtwk1sc.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03028_zpshvtwk1sc.jpg.html)

28mm Oxen from Foundry
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03024_zpsbbpffxtw.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03024_zpsbbpffxtw.jpg.html)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on November 25, 2018, 09:49:05 PM
Phase 1 Complete (Rebasing), halfway through Phase 2 (sanding bases)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03036_zpsd6guebum.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03036_zpsd6guebum.jpg.html)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: jeffreythancock on November 25, 2018, 09:58:48 PM
Looking good!  Keep it up - it will be worth the effort.  :)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: von Lucky on November 26, 2018, 07:12:10 AM
+1 - never fun, but if it means miniatures get a new lease of life, then definitely worth it.
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on November 27, 2018, 11:51:16 PM
Will be turning the above 28 Battalions into 39 Battalions by getting another 21 commands!
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on December 07, 2018, 12:12:51 AM
A little slow output wise. Some additions to my Spanish. 2 light Battalions, 3 line Infantry, 1 Grenadier Battalion (waiting command base), 2 Skirmish bases. All Fantassin (Now Warmodelling Figs). And 2 Battalions of Middle Guard (Ebay Purchase)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03049_zps4vkny0z8.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03049_zps4vkny0z8.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03051_zpszrvr0vqk.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03051_zpszrvr0vqk.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03052_zpspvhu0coz.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03052_zpspvhu0coz.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03053_zpsb2k3vx1l.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03053_zpsb2k3vx1l.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03054_zpswxevsijr.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03054_zpswxevsijr.jpg.html)

I have spotted a couple of flaws, so will touch in a couple of figs!
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: FifteensAway on December 07, 2018, 04:55:09 AM
I spy a whole herd of Knickers!   Didn't know he had cousins.   lol

Nice paint jobs.
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: von Lucky on December 07, 2018, 07:38:12 AM
Slow is fine as long as you're moving forwards - looking good.
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on January 04, 2019, 11:54:21 PM
29 15mm, Spanish Napoleonic Command bases
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03127_zps831ktmw7.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03127_zps831ktmw7.jpg.html)

8 militia
1 Grenadier
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03133_zpsuxyn1f0k.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03133_zpsuxyn1f0k.jpg.html)

20 Line Infantry
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03131_zpsn2ir0qj9.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03131_zpsn2ir0qj9.jpg.html)

added to my Army this will give me another 22 Battalions in total. Which will bring My Spanish up to 39 Battalions

Also have some more Cavalry, Commanders and horse Artillery to do afterwards.


Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: valleyboy on January 05, 2019, 07:10:04 PM
These are lovely, I'm sorry I missed them in Nov and Dec
39 battalions is an huge number, do you keep track of the individual battalions somehow?
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on January 05, 2019, 09:25:30 PM
These are lovely, I'm sorry I missed them in Nov and Dec
39 battalions is an huge number, do you keep track of the individual battalions somehow?

No specific Division. I just keep them tidy.

FYI, I have 200 French Infantry Battalions and 50 Cavalry regiments ATM
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on February 02, 2019, 10:38:06 PM
The Spanish army is expanding:

17 Battalion Commands and 4 Militia Done.

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03256_zpsphhy8wuj.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03256_zpsphhy8wuj.jpg.html)

This now ATM gives me 30 Line and 4 Militia Battalions. 4 Battalions of Lights, 2 Regts of Horse and 6 guns.

4 Militia and 4 Line Battalions to do. Have the commands, just need to find the rest of the unpainted troops now. 2 regts Light Cavalry & some horse artillery to do too. Also finish off 2 more Horse Regts
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on February 03, 2019, 03:32:38 PM
More for the workbench.

15mm Spanish from Warmodelling for Shako II. (these I found a while back in the shed of doom)

6 Horse Artillery crews (for 2 guns)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03261_zps2ljcemeh.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03261_zps2ljcemeh.jpg.html)

4 Mounted Guerillas
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03262_zpssmkct636.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03262_zpssmkct636.jpg.html)

6 Cavalry (2 commands) - to finish off a Heavy & Dragoon Regts (same uniform, just different Colour)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03263_zpsqzjmyhpb.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03263_zpsqzjmyhpb.jpg.html)

24 more Line Infantry (these will be my Irish Battalions)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03259_zpsxrjzgkjk.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03259_zpsxrjzgkjk.jpg.html)

32 Militia/ Guerillas (to bring my Tercios up to strength for ShakoII)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03260_zps7dryemzg.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03260_zps7dryemzg.jpg.html)

1 Battalion of Valencia Infantry
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03265_zpsi2it458a.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03265_zpsi2it458a.jpg.html)

4 mounted Commanders
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Workbench/DSC03264_zpstev5zgdm.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Workbench/DSC03264_zpstev5zgdm.jpg.html)

Still need to find (unpainted) 12 Hussars/ Cazadores ( in the shed somewhere)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on February 08, 2019, 10:40:52 PM
Quite pleased with three evenings work primed to finished!

4 more Militia units & just based some Horse Artillery. 18mm Figures from Warmodelling
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03283_zps3whohpfk.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03283_zps3whohpfk.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03284_zpsms8l1eev.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03284_zpsms8l1eev.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03285_zpsvjfklvq3.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03285_zpsvjfklvq3.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03286_zpse6snvjw6.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03286_zpse6snvjw6.jpg.html)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: vtsaogames on February 08, 2019, 10:53:21 PM
Viva Espana! They'll be ready for Bailen soon.
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on February 08, 2019, 11:25:54 PM
Played Bailen many years ago, it's a tough one for both sides!
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on February 17, 2019, 10:57:07 PM
Another batch of 15mm Spanish for the table from warmodelling.
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03339_zpsnntmr27h.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03339_zpsnntmr27h.jpg.html)

Valencia Light infantry
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03341_zpsx604ceyd.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03341_zpsx604ceyd.jpg.html)

Los Regimentos Irlanda- Grenadiers
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03342_zps3mkn4uvq.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03342_zps3mkn4uvq.jpg.html)

Los Regimentos Irlanda- 2nd Battalion
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03343_zpssciuhtdj.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03343_zpssciuhtdj.jpg.html)

Los Regimentos Irlanda- 3rd Battalion
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03344_zpsdzlxwd0k.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03344_zpsdzlxwd0k.jpg.html)

Sapper
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03345_zpsxguqg3qa.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03345_zpsxguqg3qa.jpg.html)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on March 03, 2019, 02:16:52 PM
Bits finished off

Casualty Markers
(https://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03416_zpsvcaunuyi.jpg) (https://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03416_zpsvcaunuyi.jpg.html)

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03417_zpsr96fmvuc.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03417_zpsr96fmvuc.jpg.html)

Staggered/Shaken Markers
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03418_zpsmx9ot2m0.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03418_zpsmx9ot2m0.jpg.html)

French
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03419_zpsexmxg9kn.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03419_zpsexmxg9kn.jpg.html)

Spanish
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03420_zps6jtlwmfl.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03420_zps6jtlwmfl.jpg.html)

British
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03421_zpsrkuulaeu.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03421_zpsrkuulaeu.jpg.html)

Still have Prussian & Austrians to do
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: von Lucky on March 05, 2019, 08:10:11 PM
Liking the blood stained Napoleonic uniform. Some nice additions.
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on March 10, 2019, 11:34:16 PM
I can officially draw a line under my 15mm Spanish. Capitan Figures. Right at the back of the column are the camp followers and they were finish along with this lot today. Will post the complete army soon!

(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03439_zpssnuabunj.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03439_zpssnuabunj.jpg.html)

Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03436_zps4g5481aw.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03436_zps4g5481aw.jpg.html)

Captain-General Joaquín Blake y Joyes. and High Ranking Officer
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03437_zpskpjdufew.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03437_zpskpjdufew.jpg.html)

Divisional Officers
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03429_zpsb4dpgkkr.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03429_zpsb4dpgkkr.jpg.html)

Guerillas, did these in twos rather than three because they are packed in fours ( more left overs otherwise)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03430_zpsavciwdvk.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03430_zpsavciwdvk.jpg.html)

3rd Line Cavalry Regt, Principe.
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03431_zpss0q4dn4q.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03431_zpss0q4dn4q.jpg.html)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03432_zpslitkhqzi.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03432_zpslitkhqzi.jpg.html)

1st Dragoon regt, Del Rey,
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03433_zpsdkjfgy4t.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03433_zpsdkjfgy4t.jpg.html)
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03434_zpssd4htdrv.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03434_zpssd4htdrv.jpg.html)

Followers of the Army
(http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/DSC03438_zpsxyfnif78.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/DSC03438_zpsxyfnif78.jpg.html)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: von Lucky on March 11, 2019, 01:29:12 AM
Well done - definitely an achievement to be proud of.
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on March 11, 2019, 12:00:21 PM
Thanks Von Lucky. I was spurred on by Shako II rules which has caught the masses at the club!
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Bloggard on March 11, 2019, 07:08:26 PM
a grand collection.
love to see them all on a scenic board.

* er, like in your other thread, like  :D
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on March 13, 2019, 12:48:15 PM
a grand collection.
love to see them all on a scenic board.

* er, like in your other thread, like  :D

Thanks, Will be doing that in the next couple of days ;)
Title: Re: 15mm Spanish for Shako II
Post by: Phil Portway on November 02, 2019, 09:53:22 PM
Just when you think you have finished you find a bargain. Rebased some painted Spanish and Portuguese 15mm for Shako II. Will be adding some flags later!

(https://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/Portuguese/DSC04589_zpsosgenvxx.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/Portuguese/DSC04589_zpsosgenvxx.jpg.html)

(https://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/Portuguese/DSC04591_zpscxziozsi.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/Portuguese/DSC04591_zpscxziozsi.jpg.html)

(https://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn208/1815philip/Napoleonic/Portuguese/DSC04592_zps73zol4fg.jpg) (http://s305.photobucket.com/user/1815philip/media/Napoleonic/Portuguese/DSC04592_zps73zol4fg.jpg.html)