Description: Lot of 17 KIELER ZINNFIGUREN KILIA Ethiopian Foot Soldiers fighting ~ Original Box Marked "Made in Western Zone of Germany Neuheit Kieler Zinnfiguren," dating them between 1945-49. Original owner's name on box. These were part of a collection of Willard P. Snyder an American dealer of Zinnfiguren from Philadelphia. According to the "(In)Compleat Kieler A Collector’s Guide Part 4.1: Packungsliste Contents of the Sets To be used in conjunction with The (In)Compleat Kieler Parts 1.2 & 2.2 Compiled and Edited by Douglas H. Johnson, "American collectors should be aware that infantry sets sold by US distributors in the 1950s and 1960s (such as William Bussler in Massachusetts, Willard Snyder in Philadelphia, Valley Stream and Polk’s Hobby in New York) had fewer figures in the painted infantry sets: 18 if all foot, 17 if including a mounted officer. They were often painted to a higher standard."
Price: 54.99 USD
Location: Saint Charles, Missouri
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Brand: KILIA
Type: Soldier
Year: 1945
Soldier Type: Infantry
Material: METAL
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
