Lot 367:
An Assortment of Vintage Hallmark Historical and Holiday Cloth Dolls in Original Display Boxes
Description
A collection of eight vintage cloth dolls with printed facial features and detailed costumes. Each doll is housed in its original, character-specific cardboard display box, designed as a folding book that opens to reveal a themed background and a brief biographical or narrative text. The collection features historical figures and holiday-themed characters, including multiple entries from the Famous Americans Series I released in 1979. The figures feature printed fabric hair and stationary printed eyes. The assortment includes the following characters as identified by the printed text on the boxes:- A Susan B. Anthony doll with a printed sash reading VOTES FOR WOMEN, housed in a box with a printed mark on the end flap reading Hallmark Susan B. Anthony Collectible Doll FAMOUS AMERICANS SERIES I 1979.- An Indian Maiden doll with a Thanksgiving-themed costume, in a box with an end flap printed Hallmark INDIAN MAIDEN Holiday Doll.- A Betsy Ross doll holding a thirteen-star American flag, in a box with an end flap printed Hallmark BETSY ROSS Bicentennial Commemorative Doll.- An Annie Oakley doll in a floral-patterned dress, in a box with an end flap printed Hallmark ANNIE OAKLEY COLLECTIBLE DOLL FAMOUS AMERICANS SERIES I 1979.- An Amelia Earhart doll wearing a brown flight jacket and trousers, in a box with an end flap printed Hallmark Amelia Earhart Collectible Doll FAMOUS AMERICANS SERIES I 1979.- A Benjamin Franklin doll in colonial attire, in a box with an end flap printed Hallmark BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Bicentennial Commemorative Doll.- A Winifred Witch doll in a star-patterned dress and pointed hat, in a box with an end flap printed Hallmark WINIFRED WITCH Holiday Doll.- A George Washington Carver doll wearing a white lab coat, in a box with an end flap printed Hallmark George Washington Carver Collectible Doll FAMOUS AMERICANS SERIES I 1979.The display boxes are approximately 8.5 to 9 inches in height.
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