#476

American Hard Plastic Portrait of "Mamie", Costumed by Molly-es, with Music Box
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$300
sold
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Description
16"(41 cm.) doll,19"overall. Hard plastic socket head,blue sleep eyes,real lashes,painted features,closed mouth,rose blushed cheeks,original auburn hair arranged in classic "Mamie"coiffure with forehead bangs,five-piece hard plastic body. The doll is posed upon a musical stand and when wound,she moves around in a circle and music plays. Condition: doll near mint,moving and music a bit wobbly. Comments: the doll has an original paper label with the stamp "#6970 Mamie",International Doll Co,of Philadelphia,and an original tag on dress "created by Molly-es International Doll Co."The doll was inspired by First Lady Mamie Eisenhower,circa 1957. Value Points: very rare doll with exquisitely-designed gown and accessories,original coiffure.