Original German Pre-WWII Era Artillery Gun Lineol & Elastolin Toy Soldier Set with Artillery Piece and Four Soldiers French Uniforms which are unfortunately very vulnerable

which are unfortunately very vulnerable to moth damage

There are several stamped numbers on the interior but none appear to be serial numbers

Two 3rd Battalion units—K and L Companies under Captains Frank Centanni and Lewis F

The blade on this example is etched bright steel

Original German Pre-WWII Era Artillery Gun Lineol & Elastolin Toy Soldier Set with Artillery Piece and Four Soldiers French Uniforms which are unfortunately very vulnerableOriginal 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