VTG 1940s FRENCH FASHION DESIGNER PAPER DOLLS & CLOTHES Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 33.00 Time Left - Bid Count 6 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, June 30, 2008 End Time Monday, July 07, 2008 Location Hollister, California See more about 'VTG 1940s FRENCH FASHION DESIGNER PAPER DOLLS & CLOTHES' Description fwranch store VTG 1940s FRENCH FASHION DESIGNER PAPER DOLLS & CLOTHES Welcome to the Flying "W" RanchRecycling memories is our business! This week we're featuring vintage toys, games, Barbie items, and loads of paper dolls that we purchased from the estate of a collector - most items dating to the 1940-1970's era.  Have fun selecting the pieces you'd like to add to your own collection.  We’re happy to combine shipping for multiple purchases (based on combined shipping weight) so take advantage of combined shipping and SHOP ‘TIL YOU DROP!!!Up for bid is a nice lot of vintage famous French fashion designer paper dolls, circa 1940s - these are 2-sided (front and back) dolls AND clothing - very RARE for this era.  I found these at the estate sale of an avid paper doll collector, and they were in a manila envelope.  You'll receive 2 dolls, and 38 other costume pieces - some cut and some uncut, along with Directions for dressing the dolls.  Some of the pieces include designer information such as:  Evening gown by Lucien Lelong...gloves by Alexandrine; Formal gown by Marcel Rochas...fur coat by Paquin...hat by Agnes; Evening gown by Maggy Rouff...cape by LeMounier...flowers by Troustellier.  Absolutely ADORABLE!Manufacturer/Maker:  Unknown, unmarked.Measurements/Size:  Dolls are 9-1/4 inches tall.Condition:  Excellent vintage condition - no tears, no stains or other major damage.(NOTE:  I am NOT a paper doll expert, but I'll do my best to answer your questions.) A wonderful vintage paper doll collectible - add to your collection or start one!  Be sure to look at our other auctions for more great vintage paper dolls and other toys!Don't let a low starting bid and no reserve give you an impression of a low value item - we try our best to list this way to make it more fun for bidders!  You can see our other items currently up for auction by clicking on the "View Seller's Other Items" in the top right corner of this page – successfully bid on more than one item and save $$ on shipping! We expect you to communicate your payment intentions within 3 days of auction end, and payment within 10 days of end of auction unless you contact us with a good reason why you can’t – we also reserve the right to file un Unpaid Item Report for non-payment or non-communication without good cause. This is how we make our mortgage payment – if you’re not going to pay, please don’t bid.Winning bidder to pay shipping costs from zip 95023 (enter YOUR zip code in the shipping calculator below for an estimate that includes our minimal handling fee), plus insurance if desired. Yes, as much as we hate to, we charge a small handling fee {$.50-$1.00 on most items – reduced for multiple purchases}. The cost of packing material, supplies and gas, are ever increasing. WE SHIP MOST ITEMS USPS PRIORITY MAIL UNLESS YOU REQUEST OTHERWISE, or the auction specifies otherwise. We only ship to U.S. unless special arrangements are made PRIOR TO BIDDING! We are always happy to combine auctions to save shipping costs, where feasible. Buyer assumes ALL RISK for loss of or damage to items shipped uninsured. Total weight of wrapped package is estimated before packing. If we overcharge you for shipping before item is wrapped we happily reimburse our buyers if overpayment exceeds $2.00, but only those who pay through PayPal. If we underestimate, then the added shipping fees are on us! Please e-mail us with any questions you may have BEFORE BIDDING on this auction, as all auction sales are final unless the item has been erroneously described. We're always happy to e-mail additional pictures. We try to be as accurate as possible in our descriptions, but we have been known to miss things on occasion. We will gladly accept return of any item that has been erroneously described or unintentionally grossly misrepresented, but can only refund the final bid/buy price so please bid/buy carefully. Sorry, no shipping amount can be refunded. We’re always happy to work out any problems before leaving feedback - a red dot can ruin both our day. Thank you for reading our fine print - good luck bidding! Just about everything we sell has been purchased at estate, church rummage or moving sales and should be expected to show some signs of wear or imperfections. We are not "experts", but we do our best to describe items accurately and honestly and to point out any possible damage or flaws. Certain images and/or photos used in this template are the copyrighted property of JupiterImages and are being used with permission under license. Place a Bid!