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(54mm and 58mm hand-painted metal figures and accessories) In production for over 100 years, the Britains line of metal toy soldiers is the most famous and recognizable in the world
Britains, earlier known by the founder's name W. Britain, is a British toy brand and former manufacturing company known for its die-cast scale models of agricultural machinery, and figurines. The company was established in 1893 as a toy soldiers manufacturer.
With its factory set in London, Britains then diversified into other associated toys such as die-cast zamac military trucks, commercial vehicles, and toy cars.
Today, the Britains brand is owned by Tomy since 2011, and the W. Britain brand by First Gear, Inc.
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