Elastolin was the label name of the company O&M Hausser from the proximity of Stuttgart (new city with Coburg). This company made toy figures from 1904 to 1983 among other things of mass and plastics. Until 1969 the used mass mash for figure production consisted the figures of Kasein glue and kaolin, on the inside was strengthened by wire. First the mash in tin forms was given, these attaches interconnected and under Hitzeinwirkung pressed. Although other figure manufacturers likewise manufactured figures made of mass, today collecting tanks from all world call mass figures Elastolin figures.

A further German mark on the mass figure market was Lineol.Die figures of similar components was likewise made. The model pallet was similar from Hausser. The setting up figures of the two marks are to be differentiated well on the basis their bases. Elastolin figures have oval bases, those from Lineol against it rectangular. Also military vehicles and devices made the company Hausser like also Lineol of sheet metal beside mass figures, which often resembled themselves and/or supplemented.

The Elastolin and Lineolprodukte, in addition, figures of the company LEYLA could be combined as far as possible, if the figure sizes permitted this. Also sheet metal toy of other marks and manufacturers, as for example the company type & CO or JNF, extended and/or completed the then popular military play pleasure.

Related links

• http://www.toy-soldier-gallery.com/Sources/Hau%DFerCatalogue/Catalogue39/Catalogue39.html - Hausser Elastolin Spielzeugkatalog from 1939 to page through (23 sides)
• http://www.figuren-journal.com - collecting tank portal with extensive information
• http://www.wildwestfiguren.de/18105/index.html - basic knowledge about Elastolin
• http://www.figurenmuseum.de/- the plastic figures of the company Hausser Elastolin
• http://www.figurenreport.de/- interactive platform for figure collecting tanks

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