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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head with cut
pate,sculpted grey hair and bushy moustache,blue
glass inset eyes,painted lashes and brown
brows,aquiline nose,closed mouth,five-piece paper
mache body with painted boots,wearing blue flannel
military costume with tin sabre,epaulets,black
felt hat. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:
24 D. Comments: portrait of Admiral Dewey in his
younger years,from the historical series by
Dressel,circa 1898. Value Points: rare to find
doll,glass-eyed version,with handsome
visage,original body and costume.