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3015
$7,702.50

QUITE RARE AND EXCEPTIONALLY COLLECTIBLE STEIFF JACK RABBIT WITH BUTTON.

Rabbit is standing and head and arm jointed. He has mohair hands and a mohair head. His clothes, which are integral to his body are made from velvet. He wears black leather shoes with ties, blue and white striped velvet socks, tan shorts, a brown blazer detailed with two brass-like buttons and a large silk tie. Rabbit’s large mohair ears are lined in velvet and are posable with metal wires. Rabbit’s face is detailed with large black and brown glass pupil eyes, brown hand-embroidered nose, and black mouth. He has a tiny red felt tongue and clear monofilament whiskers. This product is based on the character of a famous children’s book written by Uncle Dave Cory and published by Grosset & Dunlop Books. Between 1927-1931, 2780 examples were produced. SIZE: 13″ t (33cm). PROVENANCE: Chuck & Cathy Steffes Collection. CONDITION: Slightly dusty. Otherwise excellent. 1-13795 (2,500-3,500) – Lot 3015


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2014
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