A collection of post-WWI 'lead' soldiers, including 11 from the Guards regiment, wearing red tunics and bearskins, tallest 6.5cm high, 5 from a Scottish unit, tallest 6.5cm high,10 bandsmen, playing various instruments, 5.5cm high and many in WWI battle-dress, some of each indistinctly stamped on the base 'Made in England, Copyright Britains Proprietors?', along with two mounted cavalrymen with swords and wearing busbys, civilians, etc., many badly damaged and lacking limbs etc, most with chipped paint, chips etc, as found (qty)

Part of a Herefordshire Country House Estate

Condition Report

Most with chipped paint. Many lacking elements, including limbs, heads etc. and/or chipped and badly damaged, including one bandsmen lacking 1cm corner of stand, guardsmen two kneeling lacking most of rifles, one lacking right leg etc. As found.

Bidding indicates acceptance of the condition of the lot.  All lots are sold subject to general wear and tear commensurate with age and handling over time and only obvious faults will be mentioned after a visual inspection. If you have particular specialist questions on any lot, please state these before bidding since we cannot and will not provide a forensic examination of any lot but only a general condition report as a guide only. All condition reports given by Halls Holdings Ltd's representatives or agents are statements of opinion and not fact. If you require any further information about any lots in this auction or about bidding please do not hesitate to contact us again.