Eureka's
25mm Franco Prussian Era Figures
22nd December 2003
African Captives
- Male captives (6)
- Female Captives (4)
Danish 1864
French 1864
Prussians 1864
Russians 1877
Turks 1877
- Infantry (25mm) (officer, bugler,
standard, 4 riflemen) Note bugle is broken (my fault), and the flare for it
is on the ground. Here we have command figures, being officer advancing right
leg forward, waving his sword in right arm forward. His left hand is held
down to his scabbard. He wears a longish tailed coat with a chevron on the
cuff. He wears long pants with shin boats, and has a pistol holster on his
belt. He has a moustache only. The standard bearer is walking left foot forward
holding a 12' standard pole with spear point top. He wears baggy pants and
long sleeved shirt, with a Turkish vest. He has ankle boots with stockings
to knee. He carries a small pack with blanket roll, and has a canteen and
small pouch on shoulder slings, and a ammo box thing to the front of the belt
with a crescent on it.. The bugler is stepping forward, leaning over abit,
attired as per the bearer. His right hand is held down to the thigh, with
the left held down similarly holding the bugle. He has no facial hair. The
four soldiers are dressed as per the bearer, but also have a bayonet in scabbard.
Poses are standing firing, advancing slowly rifle held down, advancing slowly
rifle held at 45, standing rifle held at 45. All figures wear a Turkish fez
with tassel, and most sport a small bear with cheek whiskers and moustache.
- Infantry variants (officer, 4 riflemen)
Note bugle is broken (my fault), and the flare for it is on the ground. Here
we have command figures, being officer advancing right leg forward, waving
his sword in right arm forward. His left hand is held down to his scabbard.
He wears a longish tailed coat with a chevron on the cuff. He wears long pants
with shin boats, and has a pistol holster on his belt. He has a moustache
only. The standard bearer iswalking left foot forward holding a 12' standard
pole with spear point top. He wears baggy pants and long sleeved shirt, with
a Turkish vest. He has ankle nboots with stockings to knee. He carries a small
pack with blanket roll, and has a canteen and small pouch on shoulder slings,
and a ammo box thing to the front of the belt with a crescent on it.. The
bugler is stepping forward, leaning over abit, attired as per the bearer.
His right hand is held down to the thigh, with the left held down similarly
holding the bugle. He has no facial hair. The four soldiers are dressed as
per the bearer, but also have a bayonet in scabbard. Poses are standing firing,
advancing slowly rifle held down, advancing slowly rifle held at 45, standing
rifle held at 45. All figures wear a Turkish fez with tassel, and most sport
a small beard with cheek whiskers and moustache.
USA Marines 1880
Sikhs - 1st Sikh wars c1850