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Sensational “Maggie Bessie” Cloth Doll.

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Made by Maggie and Bessie Pfohl in Salem, NC. All cloth with painted hair and features, detailed blue eyes, closed mouth, rosy cheeks, short painted blonde hair with center part; all original bonnet (yellowed), dress (some age wear), slip, panties, stockings, garters and shoes. Highly desirable and sought-after doll, in the smallest size made!
Condition (Excellent). Size 13" T.

Condition

(Excellent).

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Sensational “Maggie Bessie” Cloth Doll.

Name: Sensational “Maggie Bessie” Cloth Doll.
SKU: 14252018
Price: 14000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10,000 - $14,000

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Starting Price $2,500

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