Mary Hartline P91 Ideal TONI doll 1949 Original LABELED Box & baton, near mint

Description

Queen of the CIRCUS, "Mary Heartline" doll
Classic Toni family member ♪ ♫
Lovely, 15" tall,
original 1952 issue
, Ideal,
"MARY HARTLINE",
TONI P 91 doll (called "
The Pretty Princess of TV
" from ABC show,
"SUPER CIRCUS"
) with gorgeous blue, sleep eyes, very thick, long honey blond hair, perfect inset eyelashes as well as painted lower lashes and brows, pretty eyeshadow, closed mouth and rosy cheek blush
AND her original fully labeled box
(no lid). Designed by Bernard Lipfert, she is
marked in raised letters
on her head
:
Ideal Doll P-91
Made in USA and
across her shoulders
:
Ideal Doll P-91
and wears her original,
vivid red cotton majorette dress
with white heart ♥
with her name: "
Mary"
, and musical
♫ ♪
score
♫ ♪
with her full name: "
Mary Hartline"
, 3/4 puff sleeves, rick-rack trim, attached
matching red cotton petticoat and red cotton panties and white leatherette boots with red trim.
She also has original
child-size,
1940s-50s vintage
,
majorette
baton
which
makes a
perfect accessory
for any of your, 1940-50s vintage, hard plastic majorette dolls.* She is in excellent to
mint
condition
with no cracks, no scratches, scuffs or chips, no repairs, fading or odors and is from a smoke free home. She has a swivel head and joints at her shoulders and hips with dimpled elbows. An
absolutely
wonderful example
of this,
fifties-era
, popular doll. (4770 loc 4) Other dolls including our large P-94 TONI Mary Hartline doll are
not included and listed separately
.
*For additional information: We also have available separately an original red and gold wooden baton, Mary Hartline boots, white with red trim & gold tassels and a pair of original blue boots with small pistol inserted on the side. Both pair are for the larger size Mary Hartline doll, however and are not included. Inquire, please for more details. Thanks.
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