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Description
33" (84 cm.) Bisque socket head with original rosy complexion,blue glass eyes with dark
eyeliner,real lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with shaded lips,long
brunette hand-tied human hair wig. Condition: generally excellent,body repainted,2 1/2"
original firing line on right side of forehead. Marks: Unis France 71 149 306 Jumeau 1938
Paris (head) Jumeau Paris Princess (impressed mark on body). Comments: SFBJ,1938,custom
dolls representing the two young princesses,Elizabeth and Margaret were created by SFBJ in
1938 to commemorate their royal visit to France. Smaller sizes of the dolls were offered to the
public,but this larger size was designed as an Exhibition models only. Value Points: very rare
doll is wearing her original organdy dress with embroidered flowers,and having coronet of
flowers in her hair. The doll originally belonged to the child film star,Margaret O'Brien and
letter of provenance is included. Ex-collection Billie Nelson Tyrell.