GEORGETTE ORIGINALS, HELDA HOBBS-RARE #49/50 MOHAIR Start Price USD 99.95 Current Price USD 99.95 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, September 03, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Location Roseville, MI See more about 'GEORGETTE ORIGINALS, HELDA HOBBS-RARE #49/50 MOHAIR' Description UP FOR BIDS IS AN ORIGINAL RARE ARTISTS BEAR DOLL. THIS IS A PORCELAIN FACE BEAR DOLL - A CHARACTER MADE BY DOLL ARTIST * GEORGETTE ZLOMKE *.  MADE WITH IMPORTED GERMAN MOHAIR FUR, THIS IS HAND SIGNED #49 OUT OF ONLY 50 DOLLS MADE ! EACH ONE WAS SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT - DIFFERENT PATTERN ON THE CLOTHING, BLANKET, ETC.  THIS DOLL WAS GIVEN TO ME BY GEORGETTE A FEW YEARS AGO ( SHE SIGNED IT 11/07/2006 ) AND I WOULD LOVE TO KEEP IT, BUT FINANCIALLY, I NEED THE MONEY RIGHT NOW.  I MET HER ONLINE THRU EBAY, AND SHE IS A WONDERFUL DOLL ARTIST !  THIS BEAR IS NAMED * HELDA HOBBS * PART OF GEORGETTE ORIGINALS LINE OF * HOBBSVILLE COUNY FAIR BEARS *.  SHE IS 21" TALL, AND COMES WITH A BLANKET, HAT, EYEGLASSES, AND DRESS.  SHE IS MINT, BEAUTIFUL CONDITION HAVING BEEN STORED IN A ZIPPERED PLASTIC BAG IN A CEDAR CLOSET THESE PAST 2 YEARS.  ALSO, IS GEORGETTE'S ORIGINAL AD ...SHE SIGNED FOR ME WITH THE NUMBER AND DATE BY HELDA ON THE PHOTOGRAPH. THIS DOLL IS VERY HEAVY ...SHE WEIGHS JUST OVER 3 POUNDS. SHE IS JOINTED AT THE ARMS AND LEGS AND CAN SIT OR STAND.  (* I JUST PHOTOGRAPHED HER SITTING ). HER PORCELAIN FACE HAS EYELASHES AND SUCH AN EXPRESSION. GEORGETTE HAND SCULPTED THE FACES AND THEY WERE FIRED IN A KILN.  SHE IS HAND SIGNED ON HER LEFT CHEEK. ** VERY RARE - ONLY 50 WERE MADE ! ! ! BUT, I NEED $$ FOR MEDICAL ISSUES OF MY HUSBAND, AND NEED THE CASH NOW.  I REALLY REGRET HAVING TO SELL HER, BUT WANT TO SEE HER GO TO A TRUE COLLECTOR WHO WILL TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER !  SHE IS VALUED AT BETWEEN $350 AND $600. BIDDING STARTS AT $99.95  INSURANCE MANDATORY AND WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE AFTER AUCTION ENDS.     ***READ AUCTION RULES BELOW*** PLEASE STUDY PHOTO'S TO ENSURE IT MEETS YOUR CRITEREA.THE PHOTO SHOULD CLEARLY DENOTE ITS CONDITION AND ANY FAULTS. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS ABOUT ITS CONDITION PLEASE ASK PRIOR TO BIDDING AND I WILL GLADLY RESPOND TO YOUR QUERIES.  I SHIP EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS ONLY ! EBAY Bidding is a Legally Binding Contract---, Non Paying Bidders will be Reported to eBay! Queries to be made prior to bidding,, If you don`t like my terms and listing please do not bid. We have NO hidden costs(no handling charges, etc) no over-inflated shipping charges,  and no charge for using Paypal.   There is no reason for anybody to leave us Negative feedback . If you do have a problem please contact me prior to leaving any comments on feedback. I always try to give 100% customer satisfaction. Winning bidder to pay within 7 days of Auction ending otherwise item will be relisted. Feedback will be left after payment is received..I also note the shipping date right in the feedback. ON FRAGILE ITEMS – POSTAL INSURANCE IS *MANDATORY * ALL OTHER ITEMS WILL HAVE  POSTAL INSURANCE OFFERED…BUT IS YOUR CHOICE…..SHOULD THIS OPTION OF INSURANCE  NOT BE TAKEN UP….(I) THE SELLER WILL TAKE NO RESPONSIBILTY FOR LOSS IN TRANSIT. ***THANKS FOR LOOKING, AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE***   Place a Bid!