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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial shape,sculpted blue top hat with blue hat
band decorated with stars,brown painted hair,blue glass side glancing googly eyes,painted curly
lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with impish smile,composition and
wooden fully-jointed body,wearing Uncle Sam costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:
Dep Elite U.S. 1. Comments: Max Handwerck,circa 1918,from the firm's series known as "helmet
googlies". Value Points: rare googly model with wonderful detail of sculpted Uncle Sam hat
inspired by American illustrator Thomas Nast.