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68 relations: Acrylic paint, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, Action figure, Airfix, Albert Caasmann, American Civil War, Ancient Egypt, Anne S. K. Brown, Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection, Army men, Austria, Barclay Manufacturing Company, Britains, Catharsis, Chicago Toy Soldier Show, Collecting, Combat, Composite material, Cowboy, Dimestore soldiers, Doll, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Elastolin, Enamel paint, Figurine, France, Frederick the Great, George R. R. Martin, Germany, H. G. Wells, Hobby, Jerome K. Jerome, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, John Hill & Company, Knight, Little Wars, Louis Marx and Company, Malcolm Forbes, Manoil Manufacturing Co., Mass production, Metal, Military, Miniature figure (gaming), Miniature wargaming, Model figure, Napoleonic Wars, Permanent mold casting, Piracy, Plastic, Playset, ..., Polycarbonate, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Reamsa, Saint Petersburg, Samurai, Scale model, Scissors mechanism, Slate, Soldier, The Parade of the Tin Soldiers, Timpo, Tin soldier, Toy, Variety store, Victorian era, World War I, World War II. Expand index (18 more) »
Acrylic paint
Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion.
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Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) (chemical formula (C8H8)x·(C4H6)y·(C3H3N)z) is a common thermoplastic polymer.
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Action figure
An action figure is a poseable character figurine, made of plastic or other materials, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, video game, or television program.
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Airfix
Airfix is a UK manufacturer of injection-moulded plastic scale model kits of aircraft and other objects.
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Albert Caasmann
Albert Caasmann (June 2, 1886 – March 23, 1968) was a German sculptor and porcelain artist.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River - geographically Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt, in the place that is now occupied by the countries of Egypt and Sudan.
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Anne S. K. Brown
Anne Seddon Kinsolving Brown was an American historian, socialite, and collector of military memorabilia who married into the prominent Rhode Island Brown family, founders of Brown University.
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Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection
The Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection is one of the largest research collections devoted to the history and iconography of soldiers and soldiering, from circa 1500 to 1945.
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Army men
Army men, or plastic soldiers, are simple toy soldiers that are about tall and most commonly molded from green or other colored relatively unbreakable plastic.
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Austria
Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.
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Barclay Manufacturing Company
The Barclay Manufacturing Company was an American metal toy company based in New Jersey that specialised in diecast toy cars and hollowcast toy soldiers.
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Britains
Britains, earlier known by the founder's name W. Britain, is a British toy company known for its diecast lead toy soldiers.
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Catharsis
Catharsis (from Greek κάθαρσις meaning "purification" or "cleansing") is the purification and purgation of emotions—particularly pity and fear—through art or any extreme change in emotion that results in renewal and restoration.
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Chicago Toy Soldier Show
The Chicago Toy Soldier Show is a toy soldier and model figure trade show.
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Collecting
The hobby of collecting includes seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining items that are of interest to an individual collector.
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Combat
Combat (French for fight) is a purposeful violent conflict meant to weaken, establish dominance over, or kill the opposition, or to drive the opposition away from a location where it is not wanted or needed.
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Composite material
A composite material (also called a composition material or shortened to composite, which is the common name) is a material made from two or more constituent materials with significantly different physical or chemical properties that, when combined, produce a material with characteristics different from the individual components.
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Cowboy
A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks.
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Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers are a name first given by collector and author Don Pielin to American made toy soldiers sold individually in five and dime stores from the 1930s to the 1950s before being replaced by plastic toy soldiers called army men.
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Doll
A doll is a model of a human being, often used as a toy for children.
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Elton Fairbanks Jr., KBE, DSC (December 9, 1909 – May 7, 2000) was an American actor and a decorated naval officer of World War II.
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Elastolin
Elastolin is a trademark used by the German company O&M Hausser (O&M Haußer) for the toy soldiers and other types of figures it manufactured from composite material and later from plastic.
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Enamel paint
Enamel paint is paint that air dries to a hard, usually glossy, finish, used for coating surfaces that are outdoors or otherwise subject to hard wear or variations in temperature; it should not be confused with decorated objects in "painted enamel", where vitreous enamel is applied with brushes and fired in a kiln.
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Figurine
A figurine (a diminutive form of the word figure) or statuette is a small statue that represents a human, deity or animal, or in practice a pair or small group of them.
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France
France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.
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Frederick the Great
Frederick II (Friedrich; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786, the longest reign of any Hohenzollern king.
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George R. R. Martin
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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H. G. Wells
Herbert George Wells.
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Hobby
A hobby is a regular activity that is done for enjoyment, typically during one's leisure time.
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Jerome K. Jerome
Jerome Klapka Jerome (2 May 1859 – 14 June 1927) was an English writer and humorist, best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat (1889).
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John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library
The John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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John Hill & Company
John Hill & Company or Johillco was a British toy company specialising in the manufacture of hollowcast metal and later plastic toy soldiers becoming second to W. Britain in popularity.
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Knight
A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch, bishop or other political leader for service to the monarch or a Christian Church, especially in a military capacity.
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Little Wars
Little Wars is a set of rules for playing with toy soldiers, written by H. G. Wells in 1913.
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Louis Marx and Company
Louis Marx and Company was an American toy manufacturer in business from 1919 to 1980.
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Malcolm Forbes
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes (19 August 1919 – 24 February 1990) was an American entrepreneur most prominently known as the publisher of Forbes magazine, founded by his father B. C. Forbes.
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Manoil Manufacturing Co.
Manoil Manufacturing Company was an American metal and plastic toy company that began production in 1935 or 1936, and left the business in 1959.
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Mass production
Mass production, also known as flow production or continuous production, is the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines.
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Metal
A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material (an element, compound, or alloy) that is typically hard when in solid state, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.
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Military
A military or armed force is a professional organization formally authorized by a sovereign state to use lethal or deadly force and weapons to support the interests of the state.
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Miniature figure (gaming)
A miniature figure (also known as a miniature, mini, figure, mini-fig or fig) is a small-scale representation of a historical or mythological entity used in miniature wargames, role-playing games, and dioramas.
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Miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming which incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain as the main components of play and which was first invented at the beginning of the 19th century in Prussia.
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Model figure
A model figure is a scale model representing a human, monster or other creature.
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Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.
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Permanent mold casting
Permanent mold casting is a metal casting process that employs reusable molds ("permanent molds"), usually made from metal.
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Piracy
Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or properties.
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Plastic
Plastic is material consisting of any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic compounds that are malleable and so can be molded into solid objects.
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Playset
Playsets, or play sets, are themed collections of similar toys designed to work together to enact some action or event.
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Polycarbonate
Polycarbonates (PC) are a group of thermoplastic polymers containing carbonate groups in their chemical structures.
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Polyethylene
Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly(ethylene)) is the most common plastic.
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Polypropylene
Polypropylene (PP), also known as polypropene, is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications.
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Reamsa
Reamsa is a defunct Spanish plastic toy brand that was active from 1951-1978.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).
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Samurai
were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.
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Scale model
A scale model is most generally a physical representation of an object, which maintains accurate relationships between all important aspects of the model, although absolute values of the original properties need not be preserved.
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Scissors mechanism
A scissors mechanism uses linked, folding supports in a criss-cross 'X' pattern.
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Slate
Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade regional metamorphism.
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Soldier
A soldier is one who fights as part of an army.
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The Parade of the Tin Soldiers
The Parade of the Tin Soldiers (Die Parade der Zinnsoldaten), also known as The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, is an instrumental musical character piece, in the form of a popular jaunty march, written by German composer Leon Jessel, in 1897.
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Timpo
Timpo Toys was an English toy company created in 1938 by Sally Gawrylovitz (born in Frankfurt 1907, died September 28, 2000), also known as Ally Gee.
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Tin soldier
Tin soldiers are miniature figures of toy soldiers that are very popular in the world of collecting.
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Toy
A toy is an item that is used in play, especially one designed for such use.
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Variety store
A variety store (also pound shop, dollar store, and other names) is a retail store that sells a wide range of inexpensive household goods.
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Victorian era
In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toy_soldier
