Military, Civilian Figures, Equipment and Accessories Sale - Tuesday 23 January 2024 | 10:00
Britains Un-catalogued Band [Special Commission Set], Early 1960's Issue, comprising: Band of...
Britains Un-catalogued Band [Special Commission Set], Early 1960's Issue, comprising: Band of...
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KEY INFORMATION
Item Condition: Near Mint+
Lot Size: Medium
Brand: Britains
Material: Painted Lead
Type: Miniatures
Item Category: Toy Figures
Sub Category: Soldiers
Lot 274
Full Lot Description
Britains Un-catalogued Band [Special Commission Set], Early 1960's Issue, comprising: Band of 13th/18th Hussars No'1 Dress - Band Master, Drum Major & 29 x Marching Musicians Playing Various Instrumentation. Originally commissioned [by the Ministry of Defence] for display in the York Army Recruiting Office then displayed by the Vendor at the Guards Museum Exhibition in London to Mark the 100th Anniversary of Britains. Near Mint overall. Unique. [31]
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