$5,000
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial modeling,blue glass sleep and side-
glancing googly eyes,dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,single-stroke brows,accented eye
corners and nostrils,tiny rounded nose,closed mouth with well defined shaded lips,blonde
mohair wig,composition and wooden ball jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 165 -9. Comments: Hertel and Schwab,1914,created
under special commission for Strobel and Wilkin,which was celebrating its 50th anniversary
(1865-1914) at this time; the doll was inspired by the popular Campbell Kid designs of Grace
Drayton,and was marketed as "Jubilee Doll" in honor of the anniversary. Value Points: very
rare large size googly with choice bisque,painting,and sculpting,wonderful chubby original
toddler body with original finish,original wig,lace and cotton dress,undergarments,shoes and
stockings.