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Description
18" (46 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with sculpted smiling expression on the accented and highlighted lips, and a row of sculpted teeth, pierced ears, dimpled cheeks, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. The doll is marked "1388 Germany Simon & Halbig S&H 6" by Simon and Halbig. In superb condition, he wears an antique bridegroom costume with black suit, shirt, tie, top hat, shoes and socks. Circa 1910, from a rare character series, he aptly portrays the contented bridegroom.