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Description
13" (33 cm.) Composition socket ball-shaped head with tiny stuck-out ears, black circle-shaped eyes with painted upper, lower and side lashes, enormous red nose, ear-to-ear beaming smile, pear-shaped torso, jointed arms and legs, Popeye-shaped muscular arms, nine-wood-segmented yellow tail, original vibrant yellow paint with blue dots on back and red nails and blush. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Eugene the "Jeep"1932 King Features Syn. Comments: Cameo, designed by Joseph Kallus, Popeye’s comical dog Jeep from the original Thimble Theatre series of Popeye characters. Value Points: original finish throughout of the rare and wonderfully-imaginative character doll.