Knights of Avalon

 

 

Britains Deetail  toy knights 

Britains deetail knights 1973 - today. Production of these toy knights started in the UK and later moved to China. Plastic figures with metal bases.

The range has a good selection of poses and many colour variation's in the way the knights and Turks are depicted. 

 

Sold as singles and boxed sets, Britains changed their packaging a few times when sold under different titles. I can't think think of any other plastic models which had metal base such as these, at least they didn't blow over when played with outside.

 Below are a few examples of earlier production knights. 

Mounted knights stamped on base made in England
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Standing knights stamped on base made in England
britainsdeetail13.jpg (39570 bytes) britainsdeetail14.jpg (36756 bytes) britainsdeetail15.jpg (35294 bytes) britainsdeetail16.jpg (40115 bytes) britainsdeetail18.jpg (38741 bytes) britainsdeetail19.jpg (199969 bytes)
britainsdeetail20.jpg (39254 bytes) britainsdeetail21.jpg (39034 bytes) britainsdeetail23.jpg (43356 bytes) britainsdeetail24.jpg (41207 bytes)

 

Standing Turks stamped on base made in England
britainsdeetail7.jpg (36558 bytes) britainsdeetail8.jpg (36914 bytes) britainsdeetail9.jpg (37104 bytes) britainsdeetail10.jpg (37167 bytes) britainsdeetail11.jpg (38580 bytes) britainsdeetail12.jpg (37325 bytes)
Later standing Turks stamped on base made in China on oval base
britainsdeetail.jpg (71327 bytes) britainsdeetail1.jpg (36273 bytes) britainsdeetail2.jpg (39005 bytes) britainsdeetail3.jpg (37765 bytes) britainsdeetail4.jpg (40435 bytes) britainsdeetail5.jpg (37608 bytes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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