Re: How many horses or mules are wanted? [was: Wagons?]
Tommy,
Great idea, I agree. That way the customer can decide how many horses and how
much he wants to spend.
JB
--- In ColonialWars@yahoogroups.com, "Tommy Boyd" <Tommy20@...> wrote:
>
> The problem with going with the correct number for a full team, is that it
pushes the price up, and may deter some sales. I'd recommend a limber team of
two, and a separate set of two as an add-on (they can be the same figures).
That way, the customer can decide if they want to go with 2, 4, 6 or more.
>
> -Tommy
>
> --- In ColonialWars@yahoogroups.com, Al Maurer <acmaurer@> wrote:
> >
> > How many horses or mules are wanted for a limber, caisson or wagon set?
> >
> > Two is too few; six (or sometimes more) is the correct historical
> > number;; sometimes people prefer four so a to not take up too much table
> > space.
> >
> > I'm putting together Russian and German limber teams, so the question
> > has been on my radar lately.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Al
>
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