Vintage Resin/Plastic Army Men, Set of Two

Toy soldiers have been around for centuries, evolving from simple lead figures to the plastic versions we often see today. The rise of plastic army men occurred in the mid-20th century, offering a cheaper and safer alternative to lead. These toys became incredibly popular, especially during and after World War II, as children reenacted battles and imagined themselves as soldiers. The figures often came in various poses and represented different military roles, fostering imaginative play. While not particularly valuable as antiques, they hold nostalgic appeal for many collectors. impeccable for everyday use. excellent materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.