Metal W. Britain 1990 England Miniature Military Armed Castle Guard British Toy Soldiers
This is a miniature collectible figurine made of metal. Marked "W Britain, 1990, England".
He's a castle guard dressed in bright red, black hat, and green base.
Measures 2-3/4" tall.
Measures 2-3/4" tall.
Using a hollowcasting technique, William Britain created military figures with hollow centers as opposed to ones completely made of lead, which made the toys less expensive to produce and gave W.Britain an advantage over German toymakers who dominated the industry at the time.
Credit - historynet.com
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