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Plate 84:  The Band of the Life Guards with 1965 Britains Ltd. catalogue
(This plate added AUG 2004)

The accompanying photo shows part of a set of hollow-cast metal toy soldiers made by Britains Ltd. This set, only part of which is visible in this picture, is described on page 38 of the 1965 Britains Ltd. catalogue (displayed in background) as follows:


"9406  The Band of the Life Guards."


Director of Music, Drum Horse and instrumentalists in State Dress, mounted at the walk

Box measures 36.5 x 25.4 x 5.4 cms.
12 pieces"


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SUBJECT: Metal Band of the Life Guards with 1965 Britains catalogue

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The original box for this set is preserved in the Collection, but is not shown here. This photo was illuminated by a 100-watt flood keylight and a 60-watt General Electric Reveal fill light.

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