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PART 2. Plastic and Diecasts

Lilliput

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Lilliput
rare counter pack 3/127 containing miniature Herald combat infantry in eight positions, fully painted, for sale at 5d each, marked down to 3d on this display, 1958 (VG, box VG) and rare L14 box only to contain eight unpainted plastic infantry for sale at 1/11, marked down to 1/- on this box (box F) (93)

Literature

Opie G, page 485.

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Historical Note: As Britains issued their Lilliput plastic combat infantry Airfix were issuing their first box of 48 unpainted infantry for 2 shillings, six times cheaper than the Britains unpainted Set L14.

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