This wonderful early, 7 1/2 inch tall, metal and composition, multi-ball-jointed, male doll, Circus figure, model #1004, by A. Bucherer & Cie, Amriswil, Switzerland, SABA circa 1920s, wears his original, circus ringmaster clothing including his baggy black & white checker printed pants, long fitted, black felt tuxedo jacket with boutonniere, white shirt and white felt vest. He has very well molded and painted features including chubby cheeks, thickly molded eyebrows, furrowed brow, large nose, open/closed frowning mouth andpainted, brown hair. He has large composition, white gloved hands and large black composition boots. Hehas wellmodeled, masculinefeatures and can assume any type pose with thirteen individual joints. This line of figureswas introduced at the spring, Leipzigfair in 1922 by Bucherer-Fisher (who worked for the famous, German toy company, MARKLIN) becoming an immediate success. His torso carries the incised signature: Made in Switzerland/Patents / Applied For. His condition is very good with smooth working joints. He has no holes or stains, no repairs andhas no odors as he is from a *smoke free home. Other Bucherer dolls shown in last photos are not included andeach will be listed separately. Please note: nearly all of our items are antique or vintage (usually with some signs ofwear due to usage and previous storage). We do our very best to describe and photograph them for you and do not repair, restring,repaint or enhance them in any way. He is one of a group of highly sought after Bucherer figures and will make a great addition to any collection.
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