Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97

Set of lead figures with original cardboard box. A printed label on the lid of the box reads: 'THE ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY "Per Mare Per Terram" Movable Arms MANUFACTURED BY W. Britain IN LONDON No.97.' The retailer's stamp on the inside of the lid: 'W.IVES LEATHER BAG & SPORTS DEPOT 3, GUILDHALL St.LINCOLN'. The box contains seven painted lead figures of marines and an officer. The figures are shown running, the men carrying rifles, the officer with a sword. they have movable arms.

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ID:	ZBA4652
Type:	model figures
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	William Britain
Date made:	ca. 1900
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 30 mm x 376 mm x 88 mm
Parts:	Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.1) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.2) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.3) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.4) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.5) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.6) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.7) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Model figure) (ZBA4652.8) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Lid of box) (ZBA4652.9) Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97 (Base of box) (ZBA4652.10)

Royal Marine Light Infantry. No. 97

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