VINTAGE CLOTH FELT LENCI 30s DOLL CLOWN GOOGLY LABEL MUSEUM-QUALITY MINT! CLOWN LENCI ITALY CLOWN FELT 1930 Start Price USD 449.00 Current Price USD 449.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price USD 479.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, September 06, 2008 End Time Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Location Lausanne See more about 'VINTAGE CLOTH FELT LENCI 30s DOLL CLOWN GOOGLY LABEL' Description A WONDERFUL TWENTY (20") INCH TALL LENCI CLASSIC GOOGLY BOY DOLL....DRESSED IN CIRCUS DRESS ART DECO STYLE. <P>THIS DOLL IS COMPLETELY MADE OF FELT, THE FACE AND BODY AND CLOTHING....<P< THIS IS A LENCI CLOWN THAT IS A FAMOUS PIECE SHOWN IN MANY BOOKS AND ARTICLES ON LENCI, WE ARE SHOWING AN ARTICLE IN "DOLLS" MAGAZINE BY FAMOUS COLLECTOR STEPHANIE FARAGO (1990 ARTICLE) "DISCOVERING RARE LENCIS" (PART 4). SHE HAD THIS DOLL IN HER WONDERFUL COLLECTION...<P> ....AND IT IS SHOWN ALSO IN SABINE REINELT'S LENCI BOOK CALLED "LENCI DEKORATIV UND EXTRAVAGANT - ZAUBERWELT DER LENCI PUPPEN (VERLAG PUPPEN & SPIELZEUG PAGE 52)<P> "THIS SAME GOOGLY-EYED LENCIS SEEN IN THE PREVIOUS PHOTO WERE SHOWN DRESSED AND PAINTED AS CLOWNS IN THE 1931 CATALOG. LISTED AS THE "M" SERIES, THEY ARE EACH 19 INCHES HIGH".....<P> HE IS TOTALLY MINT CONDITION AND COMPLETE, LABELED AND ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE...(PORCELAIN CAT NOT INCLUDED IN THIS SALE)<P>UNDER THE GLOVES THERE SEEMS TO BE A BIT OF WEAR TO THE UNDER WRISTS BUT THESE ARE NEARLY UNNOTICEABLE, ESPECIALLY SINCE HE HAS HIS FELT GLOVES. <P>NO MOTH HOLES...NOTHING AT ALL TO DISTRACT FROM HIS COMPLETENESS AND FRESHENESS, COLOURS ARE BRIGHT, FACE IS FLAWLESS, ....TEENY, WENY RUB TO ONE EYEBROW. LOOK AT THE PHOTOS CAREFULLY PLEASE....<P>PLEASE LOOK CLOSELY AT THE PHOTOS. VINTAGE AND ANTIQUE, HE IS NOT IN ANY WAY FLAWED TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITIES TO CHECK HIM, WHICH WE'VE DONE THROUGHLY.<P>THIS DOLL IS COMPLETELY MADE OF FELT, THE FACE AND BODY AND CLOTHING....<P>NO RETURNS, NO REFUNDS...SOLD AS DESCRIBED. THANK YOU!<P> ASK QUESTIONS THOUGH, THIS IS FOR THE MAJOR SERIOUS COLLECTOR OF THESE FINE, FAMOUS AND CLASSIC EUROPEAN DOLLS.<P> THIS IS PROBABLY A VERY GREAT EXAMPLE OF A MINT CONDITION, FAMOUS LENCI DOLL WITH DOCUMENTATION.... EUROPEAN ITALIAN LENCI DOLLS OF THIS CALIBRE ARE SUPER RARE NOW...,.......A RARE MUSEUM QUALITY DOLL WITH ALOT OF PROVENENCE...IT IS IN PRETTY SUPERB AND INTERESTING, NO REPAIRS, CHANGES, THIS IS FACTORY FRESH....BECAUSE IT WAS NEVER PLAYED WITH AND KEPT IN A TRUNK FOR MOST OF IT'S LIFE, NO ODORS, NO STAINS,........SO IT CAN REALLY BE USED BY A MUSEUM OR SERIOUS COLLECTOR FOR DISPLAY IMMEDIATELY.<P> PLEASE ASK FOR MORE PICTURES IF YOU'D LIKE TO SEE THEM...<P> WE ONLY ACCEPT PAYPAL FOR THIS SALE WITHIN THREE DAYS PLEASE; WE SEND ONLY BY REGISTERED FIRST CLASS PRIORITY AIRMAIL WITH SIGNATURE FOR SAFETY AND FULL INSURANCE FOR LOSS, WE CHARGE THE FLAT RATE WHICH IS EXACTLY THE AMOUNT TO SEND BY THIS METHOD,...PLEASE ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING....SERIOUS BIDDERS ONLY PLEASE ...ENJOY!<P> Place a Bid!