234.1 .
Humpty Man
234.2 .
Witch from Hansel and Gretl
235.1 .
Minnie Mouse with Original Box
235.2 .
Donald Duck
235.3 .
Pluto
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Lot Number:
188
19" (48 cm.) White linen-like cloth face with three vertical seams, large stitched-on felt ears, black bead eyes with surrounding felt petals, black U-shaped brows, red pom-pom nose, orange looped-yarn hair with topknot tassel, muslin body with stitch-jointing at shoulders and hips, stitched-on black velvet shoes. He is wearing original yellow and silver satin clown costume with double ruffled collar and carries a small box labeled "Clarabell by Madame Alexander". The costume has original cloth tag "Clarabell c. Madame Alexander, New York"; note the spelling variation of Clarabell from #186. Near mint condition. Madame Alexander, 1951, from the firm's Posey Pets series inspired by the Howdy Doody TV show, with original Posey Pets paper label.

Realized Price:
$500
Presale Estimate:
600/800