Composition Tiny Betty as "Carmen" in Orange Themed Costume

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Composition Tiny Betty as "Carmen" in Orange Themed Costume

Lot Number: 
69
7" (18 cm.) All-composition with one-piece head and torso, painted blue side-glancing eyes, tiny mouth, black mohair wig, jointing at shoulders and hips, painted white socks and black shoes. She is wearing original costume comprising orange taffeta skirt with blue rick-rack, shawl, pants, bangle earrings, orange wrap upon which is balanced a generous basket of fruit. The costume has original cloth label "'Carmen'/Madame Alexander, NY USA/All Rights Reserved". Near mint. Madame Alexander, 1940, the doll was inspired by the most popular performer, Carmen Miranda, whose Hollywood appearances premiered in 1938 in "Down Argentine Way".
Realized Price: 
$250
Presale Estimate: 
300/500