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Lineol MG Figuren - service of machine-gun 💥💥💥💥

Lineol's product line of MG figures was not very rich in comparison with the similar Elastolin's one. But Lineol MG figures are still very interesting collectable items.

How to display vintage military toys ?

Vintage military toys can be great complements to a display of authentic relics such as this WWI-era Marklin toy submarine and a 1930s Elastolin toy of Admiral Raeder displayed with a WWII German Navy dagger.

Please see the full article about military toys collecting  here.

Elastolin Wehrmacht cavalrymen 🐴🐴🐴🐴

These Elastolin Wehrmacht cavalrymen are quite common and well preserved till our days. It is also strange that this common figure is not presented in any Elastolin catalogues as far as I am aware. In 30s similar composition cavalry figures were also produced by other German toy soldiers companies: Schusso, Strola and Leyla.

Elastolin : Sanitary group with doctor 🩸🩺🏥

Doctor standing, bandaging wounded soldier . Elastolin (657/1) : 1933 - 1941.

Eskader - Modell-Katalog 1940

Eskader - Modell-Katalog 1940 . This Swedish catalog contains models of airplanes and ships. You can also find Wiking Wehrmacht models ( (Scale 1:200). 

The catalog is located here ( 32 pages): 

Elastolin: Swiss Pioneers and MG figures

Elastolin combat troops included "Pioniere" ("combat engineer and construction troops") [series 662/-] and MG figures carrying tinplate machine guns ( "Infanterie") [series 600/-]. The presented figures were produced in the end of 30s for the Swiss market.