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Wonderful Italian Cloth Golfer by Lenci from Sports Series
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$3,000
sold
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16" (41 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, brunette side-parted bobbed hair, felt body with jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci, circa 1930,from their Sports Series. Value Points: the pouty faced boy wears original golfing costume in imaginative and vivid felt colors, including checkered black and white shorts, green felt sweater and golfing cap with rich royal blue undertrim, argyle sweater trim, knit stockings, leather shoes and carries original golf club.