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Vintage Collection of Seven Small Lead Marine Soldiers
Vintage Collection of Seven Small Lead Marine Soldiers

Vintage Collection of Seven Small Lead Marine Soldiers

$378 / set

H 3.55 in W 1.97 in D 2.76 in

Vintage Collection of Seven Small Lead Marine Soldiers

Located in Sofia, BG

This collection contains seven marine soldiers in various poses with typical uniforms. All figures are hand painted and are standing on their own base. Circa 1940.

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Early 20th Century French Toys

Materials

Lead

Collection of 17 Small Lead Soldiers from French and English Regiments
Collection of 17 Small Lead Soldiers from French and English Regiments

Collection of 17 Small Lead Soldiers from French and English Regiments

$518Sale Price / set|40% Off

H 3.55 in W 1.97 in D 1.19 in

Collection of 17 Small Lead Soldiers from French and English Regiments

Located in Sofia, BG

This collection contains soldiers and guards and other English and French regiments in various poses, with weapons and different uniforms. All figures are hand painted and are standi...

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Mid-20th Century French Toys

Materials

Lead

Lot of 61 Britains Toy Soldiers Deetail Scots Guards Highlanders Band Mounties
Lot of 61 Britains Toy Soldiers Deetail Scots Guards Highlanders Band Mounties

Lot of 61 Britains Toy Soldiers Deetail Scots Guards Highlanders Band Mounties

By Britains, Ltd.

Located in Dayton, OH

Britain" brand name of toy and collectable soldiers is derived from a company founded by William Britain Jr., a British toy manufacturer, who in 1893 invented the process of hollow c...

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Mid-20th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Plastic

Lot of 62 Britains Vietnam War Toy Soldiers Land Rover Jeep Artillery Boat
Lot of 62 Britains Vietnam War Toy Soldiers Land Rover Jeep Artillery Boat

Lot of 62 Britains Vietnam War Toy Soldiers Land Rover Jeep Artillery Boat

By Britains, Ltd.

Located in Dayton, OH

Britain" brand name of toy and collectable soldiers is derived from a company founded by William Britain Jr., a British toy manufacturer, who in 1893 invented the process of hollow c...

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Mid-20th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

1930s English Antique Hand Painted Wooden Toy Solider Castle Fort
1930s English Antique Hand Painted Wooden Toy Solider Castle Fort

1930s English Antique Hand Painted Wooden Toy Solider Castle Fort

Located in Stamford, CT

1930s English hand painted wooden toy fort. Made as a toy fort for lead soldiers, the fort included a working draw bridge and moveable ramp.

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Vintage 1930s British Medieval Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

CALI -  Silver Peace 2019
CALI -  Silver Peace 2019

CALI CALI - Silver Peace 2019, 2019

$11,647Sale Price|20% Off

H 43.31 in Dm 43.31 in

CALI - Silver Peace 2019

Located in PARIS, FR

With its language, its involvement and its ordinary techniques such as the use of the newspaper and the BIC, it denounces the setbacks of a manipulative and narcissistic society, a l...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mirror, Plastic

Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture

Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture

By William Haendel

Located in Surfside, FL

William Haendel framed 16.75 X 17 paper 11.5 X 12.5 Bas relief on hand-made molded, cast, paper; Visual statement of modernist society’s role in conformity of the individual and acq...

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1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture
Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture

Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture

By William Haendel

Located in Surfside, FL

Genre: Modern Subject: Abstract Medium: Other Surface: Paper Country: United States Dimensions w/Mat: 20" x 21" Bas relief on hand-made paper; Visual statement of society’s role in...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

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Collection of 40 Pre WW1 Lead Soldiers, Scots Guards and English Regiments
Collection of 40 Pre WW1 Lead Soldiers, Scots Guards and English Regiments

Collection of 40 Pre WW1 Lead Soldiers, Scots Guards and English Regiments

Located in Port Chester, NY

This collection contains Scots Guards and other English regiments. The soldiers have various poses, these include running attack, laying prone with weapons, standing to attention and...

Category

Early 20th Century English Toys

Materials

Lead

Britains Ltd Artillery Carriage & Lead Soldiers
Britains Ltd Artillery Carriage & Lead Soldiers

Britains Ltd Artillery Carriage & Lead Soldiers

Located in Astoria, NY

Britain's Ltd. miniature artillery carrriage and group of painted lead soldiers, 33, likley 1970's, each marked variously "Britains Ltd." "London" "Made in England" and "Copyright Ho...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Lead

Britains American Civil War Union Toy Soldiers Gun Team Artillery Carriage
Britains American Civil War Union Toy Soldiers Gun Team Artillery Carriage

Britains American Civil War Union Toy Soldiers Gun Team Artillery Carriage

By Britains, Ltd.

Located in Dayton, OH

Britain" brand name of toy and collectable soldiers is derived from a company founded by William Britain Jr., a British toy manufacturer, who in 1893 invented the process of hollow c...

Category

Vintage 1970s Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Lead Toy Cricket Figures
Lead Toy Cricket Figures

Lead Toy Cricket Figures

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H 1.58 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in

Lead Toy Cricket Figures

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

This process revolutionised the production of lead toy soldiers making 'Britains' toy figures the standard to which companies such as Hanks Bros. and John Hill and Co. aspired too.

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Vintage 1920s English Models and Miniatures

Rare Set of World War I Antique Toys Military Soldiers 87 Mixed Pieces Rare Find
Rare Set of World War I Antique Toys Military Soldiers 87 Mixed Pieces Rare Find

Rare Set of World War I Antique Toys Military Soldiers 87 Mixed Pieces Rare Find

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely set of antique world war I toy soldiers 87 pieces including five casualties A good looking and well made set in lovely vintage play...

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Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lead

Rare Set of World War i Antique Toys Military Soldiers 52 Mixed Pieces Rare Find
Rare Set of World War i Antique Toys Military Soldiers 52 Mixed Pieces Rare Find

Rare Set of World War i Antique Toys Military Soldiers 52 Mixed Pieces Rare Find

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely set of antique world war I toy soldiers 52 pieces in total A good looking and well made set in lovely vintage played with condition ...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lead

Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture

Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture

By William Haendel

Located in Surfside, FL

William Haendel framed 16.75 X 17 paper 11.5 X 12.5 Bas relief on hand-made molded, cast, paper; Visual statement of modernist society’s role in conformity of the individual and acq...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture
Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture

Bill Haendel Americana 'A Child's War' Cast Paper Relief Sculpture

By William Haendel

Located in Surfside, FL

Genre: Modern Subject: Abstract Medium: Other Surface: Paper Country: United States Dimensions w/Mat: 20" x 21" Bas relief on hand-made paper; Visual statement of society’s role in...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Lead English Toy Soldiers
Lead English Toy Soldiers

Lead English Toy Soldiers

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H 3 in W 2 in D 2 in

Lead English Toy Soldiers

Located in San Francisco, CA

Collection of 13 painted lead toy soldiers. Made in England. Circa midcentury.

Category

Mid-20th Century English Toys

Materials

Lead

Collection of Vintage Painted Lead Soldiers
Collection of Vintage Painted Lead Soldiers

Collection of Vintage Painted Lead Soldiers

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Collection of Vintage Painted Lead Soldiers All hand painted, various makers, some signed or with markings on the underside. (lot) sized vary. Provenance: From the Estate of a Gentl...

Category

20th Century Toys

Materials

Lead

Late 19th Century over Sized English Lead Toy Soldiers
Late 19th Century over Sized English Lead Toy Soldiers

Late 19th Century over Sized English Lead Toy Soldiers

Located in London, GB

Late 19th century oversized English lead toy soldiers We are proud to offer a highly unusually set of oversized handcrafted English lead toy soldier figures. 14 in total in differe...

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Antique 1890s British Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Lead

9 Lead & Pewter Military Figurines Toy Soldier Officer Stadden Greenwood Ball 3"
9 Lead & Pewter Military Figurines Toy Soldier Officer Stadden Greenwood Ball 3"

9 Lead & Pewter Military Figurines Toy Soldier Officer Stadden Greenwood Ball 3"

Located in Dayton, OH

"Lot of nine vintage and antique pewter / lead toy soldiers representing a variety of eras from the Revolutionary War to post-World War II; five are by C.C.

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Mid-20th Century American Classical Toys

Materials

Pewter

French Foreign Legion, Vintage Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd
French Foreign Legion, Vintage Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd

French Foreign Legion, Vintage Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd

By W. Britain, LTD

Located in Quechee, VT

Production of all lead-alloy toys ceased in 1966 in the UK and they have become collectible items for adults.

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Mid-20th Century British Campaign Toys and Dolls

Materials

Lead

King's African Rifles, Vintage Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd
King's African Rifles, Vintage Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd

King's African Rifles, Vintage Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd

By W. Britain, LTD

Located in Quechee, VT

This is set #225 by W Britain Ltd., entitled "King's African Rifles." It is composed of eight troops marching at the slope in uniforms consisting of a red fez with black tassel, sand...

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Mid-20th Century British Edwardian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Lead

Mignot 12-Piece Set of French Revolutionary Volunteers of 1793
Mignot 12-Piece Set of French Revolutionary Volunteers of 1793

Mignot 12-Piece Set of French Revolutionary Volunteers of 1793

Located in Quechee, VT

Hand-painted lead alloy toy soldiers by Mignot in the twelve-piece Set #22, "Volunteers (1793)" depicting French Revolutionary Volunteers, including one officer with drawn sword and ...

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20th Century French Toys and Dolls

Set of Lead Soldiers, Germany, 1930s
Set of Lead Soldiers, Germany, 1930s

Set of Lead Soldiers, Germany, 1930s

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H 3.15 in W 24.41 in D 21.66 in

Set of Lead Soldiers, Germany, 1930s

Located in Mazowieckie, PL

Collection of lead soldiers from the 1930s fully original. Set handmade and painted. The collection consists of 69 elements and a wooden binder. Height of figures from 5-8 cm. Heads ...

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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Toys

Color Party of the Scots Guards, Vintage Lead Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd
Color Party of the Scots Guards, Vintage Lead Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd

Color Party of the Scots Guards, Vintage Lead Toy Soldiers by W. Britain Ltd

By W. Britain, LTD

Located in Quechee, VT

It is a six-piece set in hollow-cast lead alloy. It was made in London between 1956 and 1959, as evidenced by the lead flags rather than the tin flags used prior to and just after WW...

Category

Vintage 1950s British Campaign Toys and Dolls

Materials

Lead

Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Vintage Toy Soldiers by Britains Ltd.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Vintage Toy Soldiers by Britains Ltd.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Vintage Toy Soldiers by Britains Ltd.

By Britains, Ltd.

Located in Quechee, VT

This grouping of nine hand-painted lead alloy toy soldiers by William Britains, Ltd., consists of two sets made in London circa 1960-1966.

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20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Lead

Zulus of Africa, Toy Soldiers by Britains Ltd., Set #147
Zulus of Africa, Toy Soldiers by Britains Ltd., Set #147

Zulus of Africa, Toy Soldiers by Britains Ltd., Set #147

By Britains, Ltd.

Located in Quechee, VT

London factory by teams of women painters. These miniature soldiers were hollow-cast in a lead alloy and were sold as toys.

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Vintage 1930s European British Colonial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Lead

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Clairtone Project G2 Series T11 Console Stereo System & Garrard Turntable

Clairtone Project G2 Series T11 Console Stereo System & Garrard Turntable

By Clairtone

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

On offer is a rare completely original Clairtone G2 Series Home Stereo System from 1966 featuring two distinct exotic wooden boxes one that houses the tuner and the turntable both pr...

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Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Aluminum

Carving Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 2 Decorative Figurine of Book Holders
Carving Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 2 Decorative Figurine of Book Holders

Carving Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 2 Decorative Figurine of Book Holders

$393Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 8.67 in W 5.52 in D 1.97 in

Carving Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 2 Decorative Figurine of Book Holders

Located in Wembley, GB

Book Ends Wooden style acrylic Sculptures A Set Of 2 Decorative Figurines of Human Book Holder Beautifully stylized a set of figurines with a great balance of harmony stood, portrayi...

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1990s Turkish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Fruitwood, Driftwood, Pine, Bog Wood

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

$246,189

H 20.87 in W 21.07 in D 27.56 in

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

By LINLEY London

Located in London, GB

Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...

Category

2010s British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Maple

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

$12,968Sale Price|20% Off

H 29.53 in W 23.63 in D 11.03 in

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved & most impressive Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a Belgian Black marble Roman toga (ro...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

Materials

Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble

19th Century English Sword Cane
19th Century English Sword Cane

19th Century English Sword Cane

$2,875

H 32 in Dm 5 in

19th Century English Sword Cane

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

English sword cane with a fine toledo blade that measures approximately 27 1/2". Triangular blade marked "Toledo" on the ricasso and is beautifully decorated with etched and fire blu...

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Antique 19th Century English Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Rare Hand Carved 1587 Fighting Scots City of York Coat of Arms Armoiral Crest
Rare Hand Carved 1587 Fighting Scots City of York Coat of Arms Armoiral Crest

Rare Hand Carved 1587 Fighting Scots City of York Coat of Arms Armoiral Crest

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand carved wall plaque coat of arms for the city of York Fighting Scots dating from 1587 This is a very good looking and well made ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Mid-Century Modern Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Wood

Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian
Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian

Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique mythology book, Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson. An English language, hard bound fictional work with illustrations by Gustave Doré, dating to the late ...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll

By Lewis Carroll

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland [together with] Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1959, 1955. Illustrated by J...

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Vintage 1950s English Victorian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet
18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet

18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet

Located in Fukuoka, JP

This is a truly exceptional set of 18th century Samurai armor that is sure to impress any collector or enthusiast. The patinated iron used in its construction has aged beautifully, g...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Antique Iron Safe with Rocaille Decoration, France, Circa 1740
Antique Iron Safe with Rocaille Decoration, France, Circa 1740

Antique Iron Safe with Rocaille Decoration, France, Circa 1740

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A large, antique single-door safe or cassa forte made of hand crafted iron with rivets and bands on the surface and palmettes and rocaille decorations on the front, in good condition...

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique The Fables Book, Historic Literature, English, Illustrated, Victorian
Antique The Fables Book, Historic Literature, English, Illustrated, Victorian

Antique The Fables Book, Historic Literature, English, Illustrated, Victorian

$812Sale Price|20% Off

H 12.21 in W 10.04 in D 2.56 in

Antique The Fables Book, Historic Literature, English, Illustrated, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a superb antique edition of 'The Fables' by Jean de La Fontaine, translated into English verse by Walter Thornbury and illustrated throughout by Gustave Doré. A fine, intact ...

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Antique 1870s British Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow
An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow

An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow

Located in San Francisco, CA

A well-made and quite charming miniature cello of typical form retaining its original custom velvet lined case complete with the original bow. The case contains a note in French whi...

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Early 20th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ebony, Maple

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

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Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

100-Record Retro American Seeburg Select-O-Matic V-200 Jukebox
100-Record Retro American Seeburg Select-O-Matic V-200 Jukebox

100-Record Retro American Seeburg Select-O-Matic V-200 Jukebox

Located in London, GB

100-Record Retro American Seeburg Select-O-Matic V-200 Jukebox, American, c. 1955 Dimensions: Height 149cm, width 91cm, depth 68cm This stylish vinyl jukebox is a classic Americ...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Space Mission Pinball Arcade Game, 1976 USA
Space Mission Pinball Arcade Game, 1976 USA

Space Mission Pinball Arcade Game, 1976 USA

$4,800

H 70.56 in W 30.25 in D 52.5 in

Space Mission Pinball Arcade Game, 1976 USA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage 'SPACE MISSION' pinball machine from 1976. 4 players can play. Made by Williams Electronics. In excellent working condition, recently restored. Great visuals and sounds. Extr...

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Vintage 1970s American Games

Materials

Metal

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Toy Lead Soldiers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of toy lead soldiers is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique toy lead soldiers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lead, metal and paint. Toy lead soldiers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Toy lead soldiers bearing Mid-Century Modern or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many toy lead soldiers are appealing in their simplicity, but Britains, Ltd. produced popular toy lead soldiers that are worth a look.

How Much are Toy Lead Soldiers?

Prices for toy lead soldiers can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, toy lead soldiers begin at $165 and can go as high as $1,200, while the average can fetch as much as $480.
Questions About Toy Lead Soldiers
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, toy soldiers are still available for purchase today. There are a wide variety to choose from, whether you’re looking for painted or unpainted, plastic or metal. You’ll find a large collection of toy soldiers from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.