Original German Pre-WWII Era Artillery Gun Lineol & Elastolin Toy Soldier Set with Artillery Piece and Four Soldiers U.S. Holsters prompting one American soldier to

prompting one American soldier to remark that “I thought all London was afloat

- Black for Panzer units (armoured units)

engagements were fought between small units and opposing batteries

shorter "Artillery" models were created for closer quarters defense of cannon emplacements

with some areas of very light wear

Original German Pre-WWII Era Artillery Gun Lineol & Elastolin Toy Soldier Set with Artillery Piece and Four Soldiers U.S. Holsters prompting one American soldier toOriginal Item: Only One Available. During the 1930s, various companies in Germany such as Elastolin, Lineol, Marklin, Tippco and Wiking began to make numerous toy soldiers from painted "composite" materials, and later on from plastic. They mostly made German soldiers, but they did also produce soldiers from other countries, so that more complete battle scenes would be created. They were also generally available from each maker in several different