#50

Alexander-Kins "Plane Trip" from 1955 Catalog
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$650
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8" (20 cm.) All hard plastic with one-piece walking-style legs,socket head,blue sleep eyes,painted lower lashes,tosca hair with curly bangs and flip curls. Costume: navy blue flannel jacket with silver buttons over polished cotton dress with Peter Pan collar,cut-work trimmed petticoat,lace-edged panties,socks,red velvet side-snap shoes,felt beanie cap with two red pom- poms. The costume is labeled Alexander-Kins and she is preserved in her original box labeled 452 Tosca. Near mint condition,beautiful cheek color and coiffure,perfectly preserved costume except one snap cover missing. Alexander,the doll appeared in the 1955 catalog described as "Wendy wearing an outfit she like for a plane trip".