1:12 scale

The 1:12 scale is a traditional scale (ratio) for models and miniatures. In this scale, one inch on the scale model or miniature is equal to twelve inches on the original object being copied. Depending on the application, this particular scale is also called one-scale.
The scale is popular for dollhouses, especially those aimed at adult collectors. It is also used for model live steam railroads, and rather rarely, for high-end die-cast model and radio-controlled cars.
1:12 scale is also popular for action figures and related toys, especially those based on superheroes and related concepts It has also been used for at least one related game.
The 1:12 scale was also used in Jonathan Swift's 1726 novel Gulliver's Travels. The ratio was used to compare the Lilliputians to Gulliver.