[Consim-l] Re: Blitzkrieg '85 ? Naval Counters

[bieksza at erols.com]

On 28 Jan 2007 at 15:43, Thomas Cundiff wrote:

> Howdy,
> 
> Thanks, yes I have the rules, but I have been asked to produce a set of 
> counters for a man who wanted the naval counters for the game.  He was 
> certain that AH published a printed and mounted set and included them with 
> that issue of the General.  Well, I have that issue, but no counters, so I 
> can't confirm, nor can I make counters for him.  But, it seems to me, at 
> least I seem to remember it, that those counters looked somewhat akin to 
> those of the old 3rd Reich game by AH.
> 
> Still, lacking firm knowledge of what they looked like makes it difficult to 
> produce a set of counters that would look similar and function similarly too 
> since I don't know what factors were included.  So, I'm trying to get a 
> handle on what they looked like, if they did indeed exist, so I can produce 
> what the man wants.
> 
> Thanks Much,
> Tom
> Old Soldiers Magazine
> Website: http://mysite.verizon.net/rjlein/osm

Your client is only partially correct -- variant ship counters were 
printed in THE GENERAL but they were a cardstock insert, not 
mounted.  I don't have immediate access to my copy of Blitzkrieg, 
but I'll try to check tomorrow for the info you need.