The James Gillespie Estate Soldiers & Cast Iron Toys Auction
Ten British and French infantry musicians from Lineol and Elastolin are represented in a varied marching military band formation. The top row consists of five musicians dressed in khaki-brown and olive-green uniforms, wearing a mix of French Adrian-style helmets and British Brodie steel helmets while playing oboes or clarinets. The bottom row includes five additional marching infantry musicians wearing pith helmets, Brodie helmets, and side caps, all playing clarinets or other woodwind instruments. Normal wear from age and handling is present. The figures measure approximately 7 cm to 7.5 cm H from the base to the top of the head. The overall condition is good.
Condition: GOOD
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