Considered the top of all toy soldier sets and made by Britains, the best of all lead toy soldier makers, the set in pristine condition sold with its original box, also in top condition.

If you want a taste of what soldiers, heroes and pioneers looked ... but was banned for toys because of health fears in Britain in 1955 and was largely replaced in the United States by plastic ...

Toy soldiers have probably been around as long as real soldiers. But mass-produced toy soldiers only date to the 1890s, when new manufacturing techniques made them inexpensive to produce and collect.

A letter written by Vivian Lord drew a flurry of news media attention and prompted one toymaker to develop, for the first time, a pack of the classic toy soldiers designed to be women. Credit ...

Co-owner Frank Muir initiated his "affliction" 50 years ago with Britain's limited toy soldiers, which now cost 100 times more than the few dollars he paid for a box then, and has since moved on to ...

This was in 1893 when William Britain invented the first hollowed-out, lead-alloy toy soldier for Victorian children. Previously, most toy soldiers had been two-dimensional solid lead figures ...

This was in 1893 when William Britain invented the first hollowed-out, lead-alloy toy soldier for Victorian children. Previously, most toy soldiers had been two-dimensional solid lead figures ...

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, a pair of Rockettes — Britain Feeny and Jordan Betscher ... all while mimicking perfect posture like that of a toy soldier. "We do a lot of rehearsal ...

From soldier's uniforms to Power Rangers ... The doll has been the enduring toy of choice for little girls. The Angela doll was popular in 1954; the Tippy Tumbles variety was favourite 20 years ...