Description
vintage 1930s composition toddler doll, very closely resembling the iconic Effanbee Patsy Family dolls (such as Patsy Ann or Patsy Joan) or similar character dolls from that era.Key Characteristics:Material: The doll features molded painted hair, painted facial details, and sleep eyes characteristic of early 20th-century composition material (a mixture of sawdust and glue).Attire: She is styled in a vintage, sheer floral print dress with a ruffle trim overlay, complete with a matching ruffled bonnet, ribbed knit socks, and classic center-snap style doll shoes.
Condition
Minor discoloration
Buyer's Premium
23%
Dimensions
21 x 8 x 3 in
Effanbee Composition Doll
Estimate $100-$200
Starting Price
$50
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Huge Antique Doll Collection Auction
Oct 3, 2026, 5:00 PM EDTCalhoun, GA, United States
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