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Description
17" (43 cm.) All felt doll with swivel
head,pressed and painted facial features,brown
eyes,painted upper lashes,one stroke
brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center
accent line,auburn mohair bobbed wig,jointing at
shoulders and hips. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: R. John Wright (stamped on foot)
R. John Wright Captain Corey made exclusively for
The Enchanted Doll House No 1 of 50 (paper label
on doll). Comments: R. John Wright,an early model
by the celebrated doll artist,an edition of 50 in
1982 (of which this is #1) made exclusively for
The Enchanted Doll House),the doll also carries
its NIADA certificate,has early paper label and
has its original box. Value Points: extremely rare
doll,now more than a quarter century in age,is
perfectly preserved,with original fresh sailor
costume and cap labeled S.S. Enchanted,holding
wooden toy boat.