#335

American Lithographed-Paper-over-Wood Brownies with Original Stands
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$750
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Description
12" (30 cm.) The flat die-cut wooden figures have lithographed-paper cover to depict the various Brownie characters,along with original red wooden slot bases for display. The lithographed-paper designs are based upon the illustrations of the Brownies that appeared in the various Palmer Cox books,and include: Canadian,Dude,Indian,Irishman,Soldier,Policeman,Chinaman (two),Uncle Sam,and Highlander. Each marked "copyrighted 1892 by Palmer Cox". Very good condition,some water spots,Policeman has piece of base missing. Circa 1900.