Details
Rare from Set 37 Coldstream Guards slotted-arm Band
comprising drum major, bass drummer, two tubas, cymbals, three trombones, four cornets, fife, clarinet, bassoon and the rare bombardon instrumentalist, half-booted, oval based, issued 1896; and an oval based Grenadier Guards Officer (F, top of drum major's mace broken, bass drummer's sticks missing, one cornet player's arms glued) (17)
comprising drum major, bass drummer, two tubas, cymbals, three trombones, four cornets, fife, clarinet, bassoon and the rare bombardon instrumentalist, half-booted, oval based, issued 1896; and an oval based Grenadier Guards Officer (F, top of drum major's mace broken, bass drummer's sticks missing, one cornet player's arms glued) (17)
Literature
See Toy Armies, P. Johnson, Batsford, p.42. for illustration of this lot