| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
 
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3507
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$17,775.00
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GERMAN WAX FACE SECRET SANTA.A most unusual, rare and desirable Christmas figure featuring a wax faced Father Christmas with blue glass paperweight eyes wearing a plush lambswool jacket and hood with fur trim. He stands atop a paper litho decorated box with a side lever that when pressed he opens his jacket to reveal a German feather tree. Formerly of the Gladyse Hilsdorf Collection it would be the centerpiece of any advanced Christmas collection. SIZE: 16-1/2″ h x 6-1/2″ w x 5-1/4″ d. CONDITION: Slight overall dustiness with paint chips to his boots and some light crazing to his facial features. A couple splits to the wood platform and mechanism not currently functional. Otherwise good to very good overall. 1-13942 (2,500-3,500) – Lot 3507 Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |