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Description
11" (28 cm.) Solid domed composition head depicting adult man,flanged neck,sculpted brown
hair combed away from face,painted facial features,blue side-glancing eyes,closed mouth with
modeled row of teeth,muslin body with sewn-on black cloth shoes,disc-jointed arms and
legs,composition hands. Condition: very good. Comments: according to Don Jensen's
research,the doll represents William Boyd,the early Hollywood actor,as Hopalong ( Boyd had
purchased all licensing rights to the Hopalong Cassidy character during the 1930s) yet curiously
wears the classic costume as depicted in the earlier books. Value Points: the handsome character
ihas floppy-brimmed hat,blue cotton shirt,neck scarf,holster and toy pistol,and yellow faux-
suede pants.