Trakehner, The Life Guards of the Queen's Household Cavalry
Trakehner, The Life Guards of the Queen's Household Cavalry
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This beautiful display set was a Limited Edition in 2003, and announced a new era of realism in tack and riders. A lot of work went into these sets, which feature lots of highly detailed costume and accessory pieces. The set is presented in a hinged, window-front box suitable for display itself. Only 5000 were created.
Horse is in Excellent condition, marked down for light box rubs on his left hindquarter and gaskin, along with a hairline scratch on his left neck (from his chain) and a tiny rub on his left chest. His right side is clean and displays beautifully.
His tack is Near Mint with just a little dust in the velvet and felt saddle cover from display and one strap end on a cheekpiece unglued after the glue dried out. It is still held in place by the rest of the glue, so you can easily reglue it - or I don't think I'd even bother. His martingale chain is still sewn to the front of the saddle cover. His bit goes through is mouth, and the martingale is attached to the saddle cover, so they are not intended to be removed. He will be shipped tacked up with plastic wrapped around the reins for added protection, and I've also made him a clear plastic "blanket" to
His rider is rated as Excellent, and would be Factory Mint with his shiny with his gold buckles and chrome helmet, EXCEPT that his plume has broken off from his helmet. It is included. The elastic bands Breyer used to attach the reins to his hands have disintegrated with time and left a thin yellow line inside his gloves. He comes with his breast and back plate armor, armor straps, helmet plume, sword, scabbard, and sword strap, and even includes the assembly instructions for his armor, 2002 box brochure, and the set's original scroll-style COA, still factory rolled and tied with a gold ribbon. protect him from his saddle and stirrups for his ride to you. Rider will be bagged separately, as will his accessories, paper items and COA.
Size: Traditional
Breyer Model #3368