Lone Star toy soldiers catalogue

120 items

Lone Star was the toy division and producer of parent company Die Casting Machine Tools Ltd. and specialized in model cars, toy guns and model soldiers - company was sold in 1988 and production moved to Hong Kong More

Lone Star (Welham Green, England) made Metallions series: Indians (±1966) Crazy Horse - White Eagle - Geronimo - Red Cloud - Lone Wolf and Black Hawk , Cowboys (±1966) Billy the Kid - Bat Masterson - Kit Carson - Pat Garrett - Jesse James and Wyatt Earp and Knights of the Round Table (1981) King Arthur - Sir Bedivere - Sir Launcelot - Sir Galahad - Sir Percivale and Sir Gareth.

Also the company Hubley (Lancaster, America) has made Metallions series, but only the series Indians and Cowboys and this was commissioned for Lone Star. When production costs became too high, production was continued in Hong Kong (Tsuen Wan). In Hong Kong, the series Indians and Cowboys were also produced again Men of Combat, Company Commander - Radioman later Famous Vikings Leif Erickson - Thorvald - Karlsefni - Eric the Red, Famous Pirates Long John - Red Dog - Capitain Blood - Blackbeard and Soldiers of Napoleon 213 -214 - 215 - 216 design by Elio Simonetti. Because the quality of the metal figures was less than the quality of England and America, Lone Star no longer wanted his name on the figures and packaging. Lone Star Toys Ltd closed in 1988.

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120

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