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Lot Number:
115
8" Teddy. An extensive group of wooden figures
and accessories from the 1909 set include: Teddy
Roosevelt with painted monocle and characteristic
moustache,painted brown stockings and
boots,wooden yellow hat,wearing twill suit with
ammunition belt,knife,gun and ammunition box;
Kermit the Photographer with smiling
expression,brown painted stockings and
shoes,wooden yellow hat,wearing twill suit with
ammunition belt,box and gun,and carrying wooden
camera on leather straps; African Drummer with
original costume; two African natives with
flocked hair (one with smaller eyes and painted
teeth) and short pants with printed sash; and one
African native with topknot and variant patterned
sash. Other accessories not listed above include:
folding tent,American Flag,drum and
drumsticks,three swords,and folding table. Each
of the figures has two-part mold face,original
costume,and superb vibrant painting and varnish.
Schoenhut,circa 1909.

Realized Price:
$20,000
Presale Estimate:
10,000/15,000