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A rare Goodwin clockwork walking doll
with 'EXCLR' shoulder-head, blonde painted moulded hair, metal body with articulated legs, wearing original black felt jacket, cream wool skirt with black check and blue ribbon trim, pushing a red and cream painted tinplate baby carriage, the carriage marked W.M.F. Goodwin's Patents Jan 22nd. 1867 & Aug. 25th. 1868 --13in. (33cm.) long (paint loss)
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with 'EXCLR' shoulder-head, blonde painted moulded hair, metal body with articulated legs, wearing original black felt jacket, cream wool skirt with black check and blue ribbon trim, pushing a red and cream painted tinplate baby carriage, the carriage marked W.M.F. Goodwin's Patents Jan 22nd. 1867 & Aug. 25th. 1868 --13in. (33cm.) long (paint loss)
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Literature
See Automata & Mechanical Toys, Mary Hillier, p.136.
Special notice
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.