#248

Ginny as Coronation Queen with Rare Crown and Robe by Vogue,1953
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$450
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Description
8" (20 cm.) All hard plastic with socket head,five-piece walking-style body,blue sleep eyes,painted lashes,reddish/brown hair with side-part and long soft curls,wearing ivory brocade gown with bead and pearl embroidery and blue sash with star medallion,gold edging,petticoat,panties,ivory shoes with ties,angora-lined purple velvet robe with extended train and lavish crown-design gilt embroidery,gold rick-rack edging,and with gilt-metal framed crown with purple cap and pearl border. Excellent condition,superb preservation of elaborate costume with vibrant colors. Vogue,the Coronation Queen was issued i n 1953 to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; this is the deluxe edition and is extremely rare to find,especially in this impeccable condition with beading on gown that appeared only on the 1953 edition.