BRINGING UP FATHER - JIGGS JOINTED FIGURE.
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Starting Bid:
$300.00
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #198 Part I
Item numbers 1-499 in auction 198
Value Code:
I/J - $400 to $1,000 Help Icon
Item Description
7.25" tall w/composition head, hands, shoes w/ball-jointed body parts. c. 1921 by Buco of Switzerland. Lt. wear to felt clothing, more obvious to oilcloth undershirt which shows signs of aging. Tiny paint flakes to interior of hands, likely as produced. Fine/VF. Considered to be among the first action figures ever made. Similar figures were made for Mutt & Jeff, Peter Rabbit. Rare.
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