ROAN box - some splitting on edges.
Figures are still strung in and appear to be mint condition.
4 troopers and an officer.
General discussion and updates on my collection of toy soldiers, being mainly Old Britains and some New Britains. Plus other makers. Special thanks and in memory to Johnnie Somers (RIP), whom passed on a large part of what you'll see to me.
ROAN box - some splitting on edges.
Figures are still strung in and appear to be mint condition.
4 troopers and an officer.
Still in box, cardboard slots.
Pre WWII issue.
Figures would be classed as mint.
Box - Fred Whisstock box label - box is VG condition.
Box has on the side - FAO Schwartz, 745 Fifth Avenue,New York 4/78
Mint and boxed. Figures still strung in.
Box label has some faint writing on it - otherwise VG illustrated box
Mint and boxed example - figures still strung to original backing card.
Photo shows some fo the protection it is boxed with ..I never removed it for the photo, as it was being packed back up straigth awayagain.
Main set and add on set of 6 infantry maching
All are mint and brand new - purchased off Imperial directly.
Both sets are limtied editions, and both are mitn and boxed.
41175 - Grenadier Guards Drum and Fife Band set - 17 piece. Set is numbered 0043 of 1000 sets made.
43056 - Grenadier Guards Colour Party. Set is numbered 0080 of 1000 sets made.
Friar Tuck and the Bishop
Two of each example - Each has one that is in superb condition and another with some wear.
Mint
Unboxed
Not sure what set number thse are or what line infantry regiment they represent - still fairly nice figures.
1987 Limited Edition set.
Mint and boxed.
Set is numbered 4061 of 5000 sets made.
Has a original price tag on the box of $160.00 = not sure if NZ, Aus or USA
1989 Limited Edition Set
Mint and boxed
Set is numbered 3911 of 7000 sets made.
The box has the original price tag on it, Hamleys GBP45.99