#27

1840's French Boxed Set of Paper Doll Soldiers
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A heavy pasteboard box whose lid depicts an early engraved scene of five French soldiers in regimental uniforms has embossed gilt edging, and contains within a 7" stick body double-sided paper doll man, along with six uniforms and an extravagant array of military accessories including rifles, drums, sabers, helmets and other head wear. Excellent condition, France, 1840's.