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Session I: Will begin with toy trains. The Collection of the late Attorney John G. Hamilton (collector, historian and author) will include some outstanding examples such as the American Flyer Presidents' Special, a Lionel Blue Comet Set & a Lionel Rare State Set. After the trains we will commence with a large offering of fine dolls and automatons. Included is the collection of Pat Collins from Charlotte, NC, portions of the Carla Reinholt collection together with dolls from fine collections and estates across North America. Highlights are a rare A. Thullier A6T, a large BSW "Wendy", a long face Jumeau #9. Fashions by Rohmer, FG, EB, and Brus such as an extraordinary 13-1/2" Brevette Bru, a Bru Jne 2 and a rare Kestner Bru, also six Jumeaus including a fabulous E5J. A wonderful complement to these beautiful dolls are two outstanding collections of rare automatons, one from a private collection in the mid-west. Included are Vichy, Phailibois, Jumeau, Lambert & Roulet and DeCamps. This session together with Saturday morning's session of dolls should prove to be one of the finest offerings of fine bisque dolls since our November 2003 offering of the fabulous Schmidt doll collection, and is attractive for both its quality and its diversity.<p>This is a sale that you certainly would not want to miss! Julia Auctions has developed a tremendous reputation for quality, quantity, diversity, and one of the most smoothly run and efficient auction operations in North America. Add to this, one of our delicious fresh Maine lobster rolls, and an opportunity to visit the spectacular Maine coast after the auction. How could anyone want for more?! This will be a great sale. We hope you can make it. If you can't, please call, and we will be more than happy to assist you in making absentee or phone bid arrangements. We look forward with great enthusiasm to working for you.
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1285 - 9-1/2” KESTNER 143 CHARACTER CHILDJames D. Julia Auctions
9-1/2” KESTNER 143 CHARACTER CHILD. An adorable cabinet- sized 143 with blue glass sleep eyes on a straight-wristed fully jointed composition body.
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
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1286 - BLISS ALPHABET CHAIRJames D. Julia Auctions
BLISS ALPHABET CHAIR. Charming chair with lithographed paper covering the seat, back and sides. It also has turned legs. SIZE: 11-3/4”. CONDITIO
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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1287 - 9” HEUBACH FATHER CHRISTMASJames D. Julia Auctions
9” HEUBACH FATHER CHRISTMAS. This charming bisque mask faced Santa sits atop a simulated wood log that doubles as a candy container. He holds a brow
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
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1289 - 22” K*R 114 CHARACTER DOLLJames D. Julia Auctions
22” K*R 114 CHARACTER DOLL. An extremely fine example with great molding and bisque of a painted-eye K*R 114 “Gretchen”. Marked on rear of head “K*R
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
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1290 - 18-1/2” KESTNER “BRU” DOLLJames D. Julia Auctions
18-1/2” KESTNER “BRU” DOLL. An exceptional example of a German doll manufacturer copying a French Bebe! This doll imitates a Circle-Dot Bru, as it h
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
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1291 - SPECTACULAR 23” B S W “WENDY”James D. Julia Auctions
SPECTACULAR 23” B S W “WENDY”. An incredible and highly sought after German character in large size, this young lady has fabulous expression and bisq
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 13,000.00 | Estimate : 26,000.00 - 32,000.00
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1293 - 23” TETE JUMEAU #2 SMOKERJames D. Julia Auctions
23” TETE JUMEAU #2 SMOKER. This young gentleman with brown glass paperweight eyes is dressed in a black coat with tails. He is holding a swirl carve
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
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