Knights of Avalon

 

Merten 40mm knights
Merten 40mm knights

  Again thanks to Jan-Michael for showing part of his collection 
        

Figures made by Merten of Berlin, Germany in 4cm scale.

Hand painted, produced late50's to early 60's.

The standing Knights are all number marked as catalogue, but the mounted figures are only marked Germany

 
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      Castle shown is from Elastolin "Citadel" series
Constructed of wood, paper mache and composition with a metal draw bridge

Photographs by Jan-Michael Mau
 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

Photographs and text is copyright robert hill

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