Rare Dean's Rag Book Co. Bosco and Honey

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Rare Dean's Rag Book Co. Bosco and Honey
of printed brown and cream velvet, black glass eyes, pink round wooden noses, integral blue velvet costumes, black cloth shoes the soles with ink stamps, registration details on back of heads, Bosco with blue and white striped sleeves and red buttons and Honey with blue rayon skirt, blue and white striped stockings and hand fixed to mouth --12¼in. (31cm.) high, circa 1931 (some discolouration) (2)

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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

Bosco and Honey were created by ex-Disney animator Hugh Harmann. Bosco originally created as a characterised African-American, he has developed over the years, first as a 'non-descript living blob of ink', to African-American child and finally in recent times as a dog character ! Honey is his girlfriend. They were very popular Looney Tunes film stars in the 1930s.

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