#276

French Bisque Bleuette in Original Red Cross Uniform
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$2,000
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Estimate
$900 / $1,100
Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SFBJ 60 Paris 8/0 (head) 2 (impressed torso) 1 (impressed feet) SFBJ Paris (paper label torso). Comments: Bleuette, circa 1920. Value Points: wearing original white cotton twill nursing uniform, apron and cap with Red Cross emblems, and blue woolen cape with pin stamped "Red Cross 1919".