Sale 4106
London, South Kensington
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5 October 2006
Price realised
GBP 456
Estimate
A Kämmer & Reinhardt 127 character baby with brown sleeping eyes, open mouth, moulded and blonde painted hair, composition bent limbed body, white cotton robe and cream silk carrying cape with mirabo trim --15½in. (39.5cm.) high (body rubbed)
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