Britains Ltd. Set List (1893-1966)

 

Set numbers 1 to 1200

    

Notes and Key:

PW -After 1945

1. Generally and except where noted catalog sets 1 through 1918 were manufactured prewar

2. Of these sets, those in red were also available postwar

3. 9000 numbering system for 1962-66 period is listed in parentheses next to pre-1962 catalog numbers


This is a work in progress and am making no claims that this is a definitive list so suggestions, corrections, additions are welcome!(email me here). There is a link to my sources at the end of this list. 

 

Many thanks to Vectis Auctions Ltd for permission to use photos from their substantial past auction photo archive for this list(sets and set figures already appearing in photos on my site do not have a photo link). 


#1(9206)lst Life Guards

#2(9209)Royal Horse Guards

#3 5th Dragoon Guards

#4 Gilt Cavalry

#5 Gilt Cavalry

#6 Boer Cavalry

#7 Royal Fusiliers

#8 4th Hussars

#9 Rifle Brigade

#10 Salvation Army Band

#11(9135) Black Watch

#12 11th Hussars

#13 3rd Hussars

#14 Salvation Army Women

#15 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

#16 Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs)

#17(9143)Somerset Light Infantry

#18 Worcestershire Regiment

#19 West India Regiment

#20 Russian & Japanese Infantry & Cavalry(26pcs)

#21 British Army Display: #s 1, 12, 16, 19(29-27pcs)

#22 British Army Display: #s 2, 11, 18 23(28-27pcs)

#23 5th Lancers

#24(9216) 9th Lancers

#25 Soldiers to Shoot

#26 Boer Infantry

#27 Band of the Line (12pcs)

#28(9420) Mountain Artillery (12pcs)

#29 British Army Display: #s 1, 13, 24, 28, Royal West Surrey(41pcs)

#30(9137) Drum & Bugles of the Line (8-7-6-5pcs)

#31 1st Dragoons

#32(9210) 2nd Dragoons, the Royal Scots Greys

#33 16th Lancers

#34 Grenadier Guards Firing

#35(9140) Royal Marines (Royal Marine Artillery before 1928)

#36(9142) Royal Sussex Regiment

#37 Full Band of Coldstream Guards(21pcs}

#38 South African Mounted Infantry

#39(9419) Royal Horse Artillery(13pcs)

#39A Royal Horse Artillery in Service Dress

#40 1st Dragoons, Somerset Light Infantry

#41(9310) Scots Greys, Grenadier Guards

#42 1st Life Guards, Royal Sussex

#43 2nd Life Guards

#44 2nd Dragoon Guards (The Queen's Bays)

#45 3rd Madras Light Cavalry(changed to 7th Light Cavalry in 1935)

#46 10th Bengal Lancers (Hodson's Horse-1935)

#47(9261) 1st Bengal Cavalry (fr.1935 Skinner's Horse (#9261))

#48(9265) Egyptian Camel Corps

#49 South Australian Lancers