"FERDINAND THE BULL" BOXED IDEAL COMPOSITION DOLL.
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Winning Bid:
$506.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #207 - Part II
Item numbers 1235 through 2949 in auction 207
Value Code:
I - $400 to $700 Help Icon
Item Description
9" long by 8.5" tall doll comes in nicely illustrated box. ©1938. Front/back panels of box feature same large image of Ferdinand while two side panels have images of him sniffing a flower plus four picadors. Box is complete although inner flaps have tape reinforcements. 1.5" tear to one end flap and box has dust soiling and scattered traces of edge wear but remains tight and retains strong color. Fine. Box is scarce. Doll is variety in black as stamped on box (also produced in brown). Has image of bee on hind quarter and his name appears above one leg. Complete w/pipe cleaner/string tail and fabric flower attached at mouth. Choice condition w/very little of the typical hairline crazing, most of which is confined to the face and minimal. Tiny 1/8" paint flake on shoulders. Bright and glossy and VF.
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