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HEYDE ARCTIC EXPLORATION SET Heyde No 2 size Arctic set, with 50 pieces (including lead figures, animals, aeroplane, ship, etc. and and molded scenery), with the original set-up board, and box, early twentieth century image 1
HEYDE ARCTIC EXPLORATION SET Heyde No 2 size Arctic set, with 50 pieces (including lead figures, animals, aeroplane, ship, etc. and and molded scenery), with the original set-up board, and box, early twentieth century image 2
HEYDE ARCTIC EXPLORATION SET Heyde No 2 size Arctic set, with 50 pieces (including lead figures, animals, aeroplane, ship, etc. and and molded scenery), with the original set-up board, and box, early twentieth century image 3
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HEYDE ARCTIC EXPLORATION SET
Heyde No 2 size Arctic set, with 50 pieces original set-up board, and box, early twentieth century

7 – 15 July 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £4,096 inc. premium

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HEYDE ARCTIC EXPLORATION SET

Heyde No 2 size Arctic set, with 50 pieces (including lead figures, animals, aeroplane, ship, etc. and and molded scenery), with the original set-up board, and box, comprising; board with Arctic land and sea (folded, sanded surface); 2 large background ice mounds (one with sea cove) and 4 ice covered rocks, in painted card; lead items - ship with two funnels; aeroplane with suspension loop on snow skids; kayak with explorer paddling; man on ice mound hoisting 3 flags; 20 figures in white, brown or grey/black outfits, including man with dog, seated on box, carrying barrel, dog handlers with whips (2), skiers (2), with radio equipment, with guns (2), with binoculars (2), with oil can, with pick axe (2), with shovel, with spear, with map, kneeling, and standing solo; sledge, with 3 pairs of huskies; polar bears (3); seals (2); single dog; equipment (barrel, grey sack, box), some small paint chips, a few small losses, etc. to figures, base with small tear at fold, box with printed label on upper cover, small losses/repairs to sides of lid, early twentieth century

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