Synopsis
The most informative and comprehensive listing of animal figures produced by the Beswick factory. Key features: Includes horses (all colourways), dogs, cats, birds, fish, wild animals and farm animals, including the famous Beswick cattle. New finds and new issues have been added to bring this catalogue right up to date. There are now over 400 pages of models. Each model is shown clearly in photographs, over 200 models are in colour. Listings include model number, size, colour, designer, dates of manufacture and discontinuation The book gives the current market values for the UK, USA, and Canada. The new values reflect the not inconsiderable impact of the growing popularity of internet auctions Includes information on the history of Beswick, designers, backstamps and useful addresses of collectors clubs, visitor centres, auction houses, antique fairs, etc. Cross-referencing indices of model number and alphabetical listings make the book easy to use.