{"product_id":"1930s-britains-cadbury-cococub-bill-badger-lead-figure","title":"1930s Britains Cadbury Cococub Bill Badger Lead Figure","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA miniature woodland badger with an upright pose and a timeworn painted finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original 1930s Bill Badger figure was made by Britains Ltd for Cadbury’s Cococub series. Cast in hollow lead and hand painted, his distinctive stance gives him presence despite his small scale. The original paint shows wear and some flaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cococub characters were created by British illustrator Ernest Aris. Issued in pre war Cadbury Bournville Cocoa tins, the figures brought his illustrated animals into everyday homes as part of Cadbury’s advertising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt just 3.5 cm tall, Bill fits neatly into a small cabinet or printer’s tray. Display him beside a vintage wildlife book, or pair him with woodland artwork and contemporary pottery to introduce a small storybook detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA British woodland character with a history beyond his miniature proportions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails \u0026amp; dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacter: Bill Badger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries: Cadbury Cococubs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker: Britains Ltd for Cadbury\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacter designer: Ernest Aris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: 1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Hollow cast lead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Original hand painted finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeature: Upright pose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 3.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContains lead and may contain small parts. Intended for adult display only. Not suitable for children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with age related paint wear and some flaking to the original finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully packed for delivery. Please see Delivery information for shipping details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis piece has found a new home. Explore the collection for more vintage pieces to bring personality to yours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cadbury-cococubs\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 14px; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #000000; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003eBrowse Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Love Nicki x","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54979515744580,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/9061\/4084\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-10-03T123329.958.png?v=1791027259","url":"https:\/\/lovenickix.co.uk\/products\/1930s-britains-cadbury-cococub-bill-badger-lead-figure","provider":"Love Nicki x","version":"1.0","type":"link"}