#349

American Cloth Schoolboy with His Favorite Toys
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25" (64 cm.) The all-cloth doll with center seam giving shape to the face,stitch-shaped nose,stitched oversized ears,painted black hair with shaded details,painted pale blue eyes,thick brush stroked brows,tiny closed mouth,stitch jointing at shoulders and hips,stitched and separated fingers,antique schoolboy costume including "Rally Day" pin. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: American,circa 1900. Value Points: delightful boy,along with his own Babyland Rag sailor doll,and with early very well-worn beloved white mohair teddy bear with black shoe button eyes,brown embroidered nose,antique costume,with early Steiff (underscored F) button.