DICK WHITTINGTON (title on reverse) (hat is missing)
THE FAIRY TALE SERIES OF DRESSING DOLLS. ARTISTIC SERIES X. U.S. PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH 1894.
please refer to the book COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS BY BLAIR & MARGARET WHITTON for a very complete listing. On pages 46-51 they discuss this series. consists of three sets, Artistic series no. VIII, IX, and X Published in Britain and America. The American sets are marked on the reverse U.S. PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH 1894 and the British as PATENT NO. 23003 comes in a folded white folder with a picture of a boy in blue on the cover
DICK WHITTINGTON (title on reverse) (hat is missing)
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green suit with brown collar belt and boots, he holds a stick with a red bundle in his right hand, a cat sits in front of a gravestone at his feet. costume has attached neck to fit under head. hat is missing
4 1/2 x 8 in. costume,