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316. English White Mohair Teddy by Farnell 16” (41 cm.) Of short curly white mohair, the softly-stuffed teddy has swivel head with pronounced muzzle, light brown embroidered nose, glass eyes with very light amber color, stitched ears, disc-jointed arms and legs, felt paw pads with webstitching. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: English, Farnell, circa 1920. Value Points: rare early bear in well-preserved original condition. $800/1300

317. German Cloth Character, Type X, by Kathe Kruse in Original Costume

318. German Cloth Character Boy “Friedrich” by Kathe Kruse, Type VII

14” (36 cm.) All-cloth doll with swivel head, pressed and oil-painted facial

21” (53 cm.) Molded socket head with painted complexion and facial features, shaded brown

features, shaded brown eyes, brown upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows,

eyes with white eyedots, black and brown upper eyeliner, short stroke brows, accented nostrils,

accented nostrils, closed mouth with pouting expression, stitch-jointed arms,

closed mouth, brunette side-parted boyish-style hair, firmly-stuffed muslin body with stitch-

disc-jointed legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Kathe Kruse 12038

jointing at shoulders, jointed disc legs. Condition: generally excellent, some dustiness on body.

(feet). Comments: Kathe Kruse, Type X, 1930. Value Points: rarer wigged

Marks: 340402 Made in Germany US Zone Kathe Kruse (feet). Comments: Kathe Kruse, circa

version of Type X, with original finish and original red print dress, undies,

1950, Value Points: wearing original costume, with fine painted features and perfect coiffure,

shoes, and socks, and with original paper tag. $1100/1500

preserved in original box with pencil notation “Friedrich” and “Vll”. $1200/1600

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