"Getting 'em out for the lads - 1700 figures in a small space" Topic
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| olicana | 30 Jul 2015 7:23 a.m. PST |
Having recently finished my SYW Prussian army, and already having done the Russians some time ago, I decided to fight everything I've got in one battle. The problem is, although my table is 15 foot long, the troops would, if put into a single contiguous line, be 66 feet long. So I decided that the 1700 troops should arrive gradually in a big meeting engagement. 1700 figures is a lot for two players to handle, but the game progressed quite well for the first nights play. I've posted a few pics on my blog for those who want a gander…… link |
| WarWizard | 30 Jul 2015 7:41 a.m. PST |
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| olicana | 30 Jul 2015 7:48 a.m. PST |
Just added OOB and scenario arrival notes. |
79thPA  | 30 Jul 2015 8:34 a.m. PST |
Use a 100' table so you have room to do flank movements. |
| Frederick | 30 Jul 2015 9:01 a.m. PST |
Amazing! While not a small space – that is a lot of figs! And great ones, too |
| jambo1 | 30 Jul 2015 10:18 a.m. PST |
That is awesome!! Great stuff, many thanks for posting it. |
| idontbelieveit | 30 Jul 2015 11:00 a.m. PST |
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| Peachy rex | 30 Jul 2015 2:34 p.m. PST |
When I saw a post titled "1700 figs", I said "that's gotta be olicanalad." :) |
| Ragbones | 30 Jul 2015 7:22 p.m. PST |
Gorgeous figures. Great looking game. |
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builds a cutter and a corsair, both in 1/1200 scale.