Saturday, September 14, 2013

MEIN LIEBLING KSTARR 25 INCH DOLL, CA 1927 CELLULOID HEAD, FLIRTY EYES





MEIN LIEBLING KSTARR 25 INCH DOLL, CA 1927 CELLULOID HEAD, FLIRTY EYES

KSTARR (SIMON AND HALBIG) MOLD FOR CELLULOID HEAD MADE BY RHEINISCHE GUMMI & CELLULOID
FABRIC CO, CIRCA 1927 K*R CATALOG CALLED DOLL
“MEIN LIEBLING”, MARK ON NECK IS KSTARR, 717/STAR 65, GERMANY

DESCRIPTION: CELLULOID HEAD (SOME FLAKING OF THE COLORING WHICH IS PAINT ON INSIDE THAT SHOWS THRU THE CELLULOID AS LIGHT STREAKS), EXTERIOR CELLULOID IS SMOOTH AND IN GOOD CONDITION. DIMPLED CHIN, OPEN MOUTH WITH 4 TEETH

EYES: BLUE EYES WITH EYELASHES, THESE ARE “FLIRTY EYES”, EYES MOVE FROM SIDE TO SIDE WITH A SEPARATE LID THAT CLOSES UP AND DOWN. THE MOVEMENT IS OLD AND SORT OF WORKS BUT THE EYES ARE HEAVY AND I HAVE PUT TISSUE PAPER INSIDE THE HEAD TO HOLD THE EYES STILL AND PROTECT THEM FROM DAMAGE.

HAIR IS ORIGINAL MOHAIR WIG, THICK, LIGHT BROWN, GOOD CONDITION

BODY AND LIMBS ARE COMPO, JOINTED AT SHOULDERS AND HIPS AS WELL AS AT ELBOWS, WRISTS, AND ABOVE KNEES, WOOD BALL JOINTS, GOOD CONDITION, SOME WORN SPOTS ON HANDS, ONE FINGERTIP HAS SMALL CHIP

CLOTHES: REPLACEMENT, PROBABLY ABOUT SAME AGE AS DOLL, PINK COTTON WITH LACE AND BLACK VELVET TRIM DRESS, UNDERWEAR, SOX. SHOES ARE NEW.
PRICE $950.00 


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