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Collection,22 German All-Bisque Comic Nodders
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$1,100
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Description
2 1/2"-4". Each is a two-piece all-bisque doll,its head loosely attached to body in so-called "nodding" fashion,each with highly characterized features to represent various figures from popular early 20th century comic strips,and each with sculpted and painted costumes to match. Condition: generally excellent,few very minor flakes. Marks: Germany (and name of character,some with name of artist). Comments: Germany,circa 1920,included are Fanny Nebb,Uncle Willie,Aunt Mamie,Mr. Bibb,Bill,Avery,Rachel,Kayo,Mr,Wicker,Auntie Blossom,Mr. Bailey The Boss,Doc,Little Egypt,Moon Mullins,Andy Gump,Lord Plushbottom,Uncle Bim,Max,Rudy Nebb,Herby,Chester Gump and Daddy Warbucks. Value Points: wonderful collection including rarely found characters,bright vibrant colors.