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Soldiers; Britains, Indian Cavalry, 30 Men.


Soldiers; Britains, Indian Cavalry, 30 Men., toys, soldiers & other figures
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Item A014201


Category:  toys
Type:  soldiers & other figures
Origin:  England
Year:  1945 - 1955

A set of Britains lead soldiers, the Indian Cavalry. Approximately thirty men.

PROVENANCE:  available on full record.

Reference Note:

Britains Ltd. - Toy Maker

Begun by William Britain, Sr. circa 1845 as a manufacturer of mechanical tin toys in London, Britains Ltd., under the leadership of his son, William Britain, Jr., began making "hollow-cast" toy soldiers in 1893.

German toy makers dominated the late 19th century market, but Britains' newly patented technique of hollow-casting soon revolutionized the toy soldier specialty. Retailers were able to sell Britain's soldiers for far less than German ...[more information available via subscription]

CONDITION:  available on full record.

PRE-SALE ESTIMATE:  available on full record.

PRICE REALIZED AT AUCTION:  available on full record.

 

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