$6,000
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Composition head with sculpted hair and painted facial features, blue eyes, impressed dimples, muslin body with jointed arms and legs, composition feet with sculpted boots, hands. Condition: doll has original finish albeit faded, feet and hands crazed. Comments: American, circa 1920. Value Points: presented in original costume as a promotion for baseball uniform company, Strauss Mfg. Co., the doll is wearing original grey flannel uniform with matching cap, metal grill facial helmet, and quilted chest protector stamped "Fan Kid Mascot" Pat. Applied For, Strauss Mfg. Co.