RARE 13" Alexander composition Wendy Ann doll circa 1935 with double waist joint

Description

Beautiful,
13" tall
, all composition,
signed
:
13
on her back,
Wendy-Ann
doll, early circa
1935-1948
.
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This very hard to find doll was made using Madame Alexander's, very popular, "
Wendy Ann
", mold having beautiful,
clear brown, sleep eyes
, perfect inset sable hair eyelashes, eyeshadow, eyebrows and very appealing expression with pointed chin, blush and rosebud (closed) mouth.
She has her original beautiful, long soft brown, human hair wig with hand sewn part and curls and gold barrettes still in place.
She has the slender body and limbs of a young lady with excellent coloring with no cracks, no chips, no crazing or damages, no repainting or repairs, (
RARE model has two additional joints at
bustline
and waist
in addition to shoulders and hips with swivel neck) which make her very poseable. There are no stains, tears, holes  or fading to her wonderful clothing which consists of a darling two-piece, knitted pink skating costume with blue angora trim and pearl buttons along with a matching purse on one wrist, original socks and white leatherette shoes with center snaps (loc. 39)
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see photo of Jan Foulke's book description regarding the markings on the early dolls.
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