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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head with amber tinted complexion,sculpted blue flat-topped hat
with yellow band and black brim,painted black hair,blue glass googly eyes,feathered
brows,closed mouth with impish smile,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,wearing
brown and tan costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Dep Elite J 2/0. Comments: Max
Handwerck,circa 1925,from his series of "helmet googlies",the dolls were modeled to represent
various soldiers of various countries,this example being Japan. Value Points: among the rarest
models of the helmet googly series,with excellent detail of sculpting and painting.