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Vintage Britains Set No. 66 Mounted Trumpeter – 13th Duke of Connaught’s Own Lancers
Offered is an original vintage W. Britain / Britains toy soldier representing the mounted Trumpeter (Bugler) from Set No. 66, 13th Duke of Connaught’s Own Lancers.
This is the distinctive mounted musician riding a gray/white horse, carrying his trumpet. The figure was originally part of the Britains Set No. 66, which featured the 13th Duke of Connaught’s Own Lancers.
Details
* Manufacturer: W. Britain / Britains
* Set No.: 66
* Unit: 13th Duke of Connaught’s Own Lancers
* Figure: Mounted Trumpeter / Bugler
* Horse: Gray/white
* Material: Painted metal/lead
* Scale: Approximately 1/32
* Origin: England
* Era: Vintage; likely post-war production, approximately 1950s–early 1960s
* Sold as: Individual figure only — not a complete Set No. 66
Condition
Vintage condition with substantial age-related wear. The figure has numerous areas of paint loss, chips, scratches and surface wear. The horse’s paint is heavily worn in places, and the reins/bridle are aged and fragile. The rider also has noticeable paint loss and wear, including on the uniform, face and equipment.
Please study all photographs carefully for the exact condition. The photos are considered part of the description.
A great opportunity for a Britains toy soldier collector, Set No. 66 collector, restoration project, or someone looking to replace the missing mounted trumpeter from a vintage 13th Duke of Connaught’s Own Lancers set.
Sold exactly as pictured.
