Chile-Peru-Bolivia Pacific war (1 Viewer)

[Scott]

These are beautiful. The soldiers appear to be wearing long white trousers under their uniform trousers. Some Mexican units in the 1800s wore a similar style.

 

[Gideon]

Absolutely unique! Best luck!

 

[Gideon]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Pacific

 

[regimientosdeamerica]

There is a good book on uniforms published by Caliver Books

http://theminiaturespage.com/news/111592

 

[Nick Nasta]

This is the mounted figure work in progress for the Peruvian regiment, all sculpted from scratch

Wow! That's really good looking.
I'm going to try sculpting very soon.
I have the itch. lol
Once again, very good sculpt.
Nick

 

[regimientosdeamerica]

Here is the second set, chilean infantry in the Lima campaign ready for painting.

It can come out with different combinations of kepi and trousers.

 

[Scott]

Reenactors in Chile......

 

[Scott]

The Sixth Line Regiment of the Chilean Army still has the kepis and a cantiniere!