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Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #30 on: April 08, 2020, 09:22:42 PM »
Another unit on the bench, then some cavalry


Cavalry are head swaps to make them a bit more Saxon.






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Offline Atheling

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #31 on: April 09, 2020, 08:09:36 AM »
It's great to see the project going at such a pace Phil  8) 8) 8)

Offline Bloggard

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #32 on: April 09, 2020, 09:02:51 AM »
gosh - those shields  :-*

Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #33 on: April 09, 2020, 09:27:44 PM »
Busy day in the garden, then this afternoon, these.

This Saxon unit and the boats, etc done today, just need to varnish







Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #34 on: April 12, 2020, 04:10:40 PM »
4th Unit of Ceorls




Cavalry WIP


Next unit will be some Armoured units, so should be a bit quicker!

Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #35 on: April 22, 2020, 07:12:17 PM »
5th unit done, this time Saxon Cavalry & General (varnish whitened from new pot!). will recover it at a later date!








Next part is to remove all figures off sprues and then make the last 5 twenty man units!!  :o :o :o

Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #36 on: April 22, 2020, 08:49:07 PM »
OOOOOOnly five more units to go! Half way point! two units built and primed. (Victrix) and 60 ready to build (Warlord Games)





Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #37 on: April 23, 2020, 11:15:33 PM »
Another 20 man unit Built today. kit bashed some Warlord and Victrix.







Offline Christian

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #38 on: April 24, 2020, 01:33:37 AM »
That's an impressive army! Where did you get the boats from? They're lovely!

Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #39 on: April 24, 2020, 09:54:52 AM »
That's an impressive army! Where did you get the boats from? They're lovely!

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Offline Christian

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #40 on: April 24, 2020, 09:58:38 AM »
Really lovely, Phil - thanks for sharing the link. Looking forward to more updates.

Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #41 on: April 30, 2020, 11:36:15 PM »
Two more units done,this time Armoured Thegns, mostly Victrix.










And on the bench next:
Another Amoured unit and a Skirmish Javelin unit (Kit bashed from Conquest Archers Torsos and Warlord Games bits & arms)


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Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #42 on: May 02, 2020, 04:12:52 PM »
Skirmish Javelin unit (Kit bashed from Conquest Archers Torsos and Warlord Games bits & arms) 28mm for Sword & Spear







Offline Phil Portway

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #43 on: May 03, 2020, 06:30:19 PM »
Infantry unit No. 7. 28mm Warlord Games Kitbashed with Victrix.









Offline syrinx0

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Re: Saxon Project!
« Reply #44 on: May 03, 2020, 08:21:10 PM »
Fantastic looking units.  A nice gritty weathered look to them.   Nice work on the flags too.
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