Galleon Shelf Ornament
Produced 1972 to 1977. Sculpted by W R Bossons.
Fraser Art Copper
Collection. 15 x 17 x 3.5 inch deep. Introduced 1972, discontinued 1977.
Rarity - Rare
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Gamekeeper
UPDATE: It now transpired that there are two painted heads,
however these models were never sold by the factory. One is held by a UK
collector and was presented to an employee when they left the factory and
one is owned by an American collector. These photographs are of the UK
model.
Rarity - The Rarest
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Gamekeeper # 236 at 6"
high that was still in the process of being finished when the factory
closed. There are no known masks in existence. This was listed in the 1995
catalogue and would probably have been dated 1996. There was supposed to be
a Chambermaid and a mask called Riverboat Gambler.
Riverboat Gambler and the
Gamekeeper are the only known heads that were never completed. |
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Garden Figures (Gnome)
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See Pottery Products - Pottery Garden
Figures |
Pottery
Garden Figures - Water Resistant for garden use. Five figures were
produced comprising of Woody (12"), Lemmy (14"), Kwiz (12"), Puff (14"),
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Geisha
Produced 1963 to 1965. Sculptured be Fred Wright. Forms a set with 'Mikado'.
Height 13 inches. Comes with green or rarer brown blouse.
There is also a rarer painted fan version. See 'Detailed Study'
for more photographs
Rarity - Rare
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Girl on
a Swing Lamp |
See Lamps |
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Gnome |
Pottery Product - See 'Pottery Garden Figures' |
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Golfer
Produced 1995 to 1996 and modelled by Alice Brindley.
Rarity
- Fairly Rare
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Goofy
Produced from 1961 to 1962. Height 9 inches. Note - Listed as a Pottery
product but actually made from Gypsum
Produced from 1961 to 1962. 9 inches tall. The "Stars of Disneyland" set
comprises of Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy and the "Disney
Characters" car.
Goofy is rarer than Mickey and Minnie Mouse
Rarity - The Rarest
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Green Cavalier
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Grenadier
No
4 - Grenadier
a pied de la Garde Imperial - 1805.
Produced 1965 to 1966 and 1968 to 1970. Sculpted by Fred Wright. Height 7.5
inches. One of a
set of 6no Military Masks from the Napoleonic period. The original 1995/66
version had eyes painted, the 1968/70 version no eyes.
Rarity - Fairly
Rare
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Second Edition with eyes wide open
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One of six Military Masks which comprise of Third Light Draggons, Sixth
Dragoon Guards, Ninth Lancer, Grenadier, Officer de Chevauleger and
Trompette du Regiment.
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Grenadier
No 4 - Grenadier
a pied de la Garde Imperial - 1805 (cont) |
 
First Edition with closed eyes |
The
First Edition was painted with
'small eyes open' and later
'without eyes', except the Sixth Dragoon which only had 'closed eyes'. Additionally there
where different painting arrangements on the first series for the Collars and
Tunics.
The later
Second Edition had eyes 'wide open' and gold bandings
on the collars.
Further alterations were carried out to Grenadier and
Officer de Chevauleger and Trompette when they were re-issued between 1990 and 1994.
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Grenadier
No 4 - Grenadier
a pied de la Garde Imperial - 1805 (cont). Special Painted Version
This model was
given to attendees of the Twelfth 'International Bossons Collectors Society'
annual meeting held between 17-20 April 1997 in Burbank, California. |
 
Special
Painted Version |
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Guardsman
Produced 1987 to 1996. Sculpted by Alice Brindley. Height 7 inches.
Rarity - Fairly Rare
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The Guardsman of Buckingham Palace |
 
From the 'Regal and Traditional Collection' which includes Beefeater, Welsh
Lady, King Henry VII, Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn and Guardsman. |
An interesting comparison between the Bossons
Guardsman and the Legend Guardsman. The Bossons model is the large one on
the left.
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Gypsy Girl
Produced 1960 to 1964. Sculpted by W R Bossons. Height 8.5 inches. Wall Figurine Composite.
Came with dark and rarer light skin tones.
Rarity - Fairly Common
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Dark Skin version |

Rarer 'Light
Tan' version
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