#8013 French Horse Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard
Dated: August 24, 2003.
Box and sprue.
The horse grenadiers were the senior regiment of the Napoleonic French Army. Box contains 12 extra carbines for use in this set or for any other set.
Figures painted by Eric Williamson
Painting guide - By Ted Schulz
All colors are Testors unless otherwise stated.
BODY--COLOR
coat,collar--sea blue 1172
pants--dark earth 2054
coat front,belt,straps,gloves,cuffs--white
OFFICER (epaulettes,tassle,hat top),buttons,belt buckle,strap
buckle,scabbard,sword handle--gold
hat,boots,collar center,pouch--black
epaulettes&tassle--mixed orange
hair,gun--brown ital. dark 2111
gun barrel--gun metal 1795
face--flesh
chin strap,hat right side tassle,pouch emblam--gold
plume,coat trim,hat top--red 1150
sword--steel
HORSE--black
blanket & roll--sea blue 1172
blanket & roll trim--mixed orange
roll top--red 1150 & white
saddle--leather 1736
straps--black
bit--steel
buttons--brass
base--green 2029