This is another of the ever popular Bye Lo Babies, the most collected doll ever. This one is a small size, only 10" tall with hard to find brown eyes and all original. She has the bisque head with the cloth frog-legged body. Her head is in very good condition with no cracks or hairlines, and the painted hair is so near perfect. Her face is very sweet with pink blushed cheeks and sleep eyes. The celluloid hands are complete with no damage. She is wearing the hard to find original gown that still has its Bye Lo ribbon attached. Underneath is her slip and diaper too. Attached is the official Bye Lo pin back button, also hard to find. Another special feature is that her cloth body is brightly stamped with the purple ink showing Grace Storey Putnam Bye Lo on her tummy. This is a very special antique doll with so many hard to find extras on her.

She is $435.00

There are so many more girl dolls made than boys so here finally is a cute little boy. He is 12" tall with a bisque head, mohair wig and a sweet little face.

His body is a jointed composition one. He is dressed in a European style outfit with short pants, jacket and a hat with a feather in it. He has on old shoes one of which has come apart but is included.

He is $245.00

Dream Baby

This sweet little child is the ever popular Dream Baby, AM #341. It came in different sizes this one is 11" long. She has a very good bisque head with nice pink cheeks and lips. There is one little dot of white on her right cheek.

She has blue sleep eyes that don't quite close with a little chip on each lid and painted lashes. Her body is a frog leg cloth original body.

She has very good celluloid hands that have no cracks. She is wearing a sweet little white dotted swiss dress with pink embroidered flowers at the hem (2 little rust dots in back) and pink ribbon trim and a nice slip. And best of all her cryer still works well!!

She is $295.00.

Baby Girl

This cute little girl is a Recknagel character baby, mold #23 from 1909-. She is only 10" tall and has a very good bisque head with dark pink cheeks and lips. She has blue sleep eyes,one off center a little, that work fine and many painted eyelashes. She is on a composition 5 piece baby body that is original. Her dark mohair wig is getting sparce but it looks like a baby that is just getting her hair. Her little cotton dress is old and has a ruffled lace bib front and a slip underneath. Her open mouth shows two baby teeth. She is very cute!!

Bye Lo Baby, 1923 with Brown Eyes

This is the most popular bisque baby ever made, The Bye-Lo Baby. She was designed by Grace Storey Putnam in1923. And this one has the much harder to find brown eyes which open and close very well. It has a perfect bisque head with good hair color that is not scratched at all. It has a scratch on the right eye lid that only shows when it is laying down and the eyes are fully closed and one hand has a crack on the inside of it only. The hands are made of celluloid and are always very fragile. I can put an old original one on it if you would like me to, but some people want their doll all original even with a small defect. This baby has very good cheek color and its eye brows and lips do as well. This baby has her cloth body with the frog legs that is also in very good condition. It has a head measurement of 13" and is 14" long. It is wearing a beautiful, old, long white gown and a gorgeous white bonnet both in very nice condition. A hard to find and beautiful baby!!

Kestner #154

Kestner dolls are always considered to be a finer grade of German bisque

dolls. This one is 16" and is very sweet. She has a very good bisque head

and an old jointed leather body. She has beautiful clear blue sleep eyes

and a brown mohair wig which is dry but I don't like to wash any old wigs

and it is still styled. She is wearing an old, maybe original dropped

waist dress with tucking down the front. It is getting fragile on the

right upper front. Her old pantaloons have a pale blue ribbon trim.

German Boy

Here is a cute little boy. His bisque head is marked 12/0 Germany and is very good with pink cheeks and lips. He has blue sleep eyes that open and close easily and sooo many painted eyelashes that you can't count them all. His auburn mohair wig is in a little boy bob and is nice. He has a crude body that does not show under his cute black velvet knickers and white dress shirt that is new. He has old black knee high socks and old 1930's black tie shoes with buckles (actual Shirley Temple ones). His open mouth shows 5 real tiny teeth. He is precious!

This half doll is 5" tall and is a flat finish bisque that is not mounted on a pincushion. She has very pink cheeks and eyes with dark shadowing. Her blonde mohair wig is soft and very wavy. She has her hands crossed at he waist. She is unmarked and has remnants of a pink satin dress.

She is $95.00.

6 1/2" Half Doll

This is a half doll that has not been put onto a pincushion yet. She is 6 1/2" tall and has a flat bisque, non glossy finish. The bottom of the base is marked Germany. She has painted eyes and a lot of dark shadow all around her eyes and red lips. Her arms are crossed against her chest. There is an organdy ruffle on a pink fabric wrapped around her. She has very nice brunette hair of mohair that is wavy all around.

She is $95.00.

Half dolls are getting harder to find with their arms extended. This one is 5 1/2" high and 4" wide. She has nice pink cheeks and lips and molded grey hair. Her right arm is bent at the elbow and does not touch the body. The left arm is bent at the elbow and touches her hair. She has a black choker painted on her neckline and is marked on her back oval rim Germany, and #554-2. There are holes to attach it to something. Her dress is an older lavender tissue taffeta with old lace overlay around the skirt and a swath of lace around her shoulder with flowers. Her skirt is 8" long and is full. It is all in very nice condition.

Armand Marseille Girl

This sweet little girl looks like the typical school girl right down to her paige boy hair style which is a mohair wig.

She is 16" tall and has a nice bisque head on an old jointed leather body, with bisque lower arms. She has very good pink cheek color and her wig is nice and full. She is dressed in a brown checked dress , black stockings and no shoes.

Heubach Boy

The Heubach company has made many higher quality dolls from the late 1800's on. This one is a really nice little boy. Boys are harder to find and this one is very cute.

He is 12" tall and has very good pink cheek color. He has a good bisque head, jointed compo body and a blonde mohair wig. He is dressed in short pants and a navy, double breasted blazer, and newer shoes and socks.

16" Special - Made in Germany

This is a German doll called Special. She is 16" tall and has a kid leather body. She has a hard to find blonde mohair wig and a sweet little face. Her peach organdy dress is so delicate and suits her well.

22" Handwerck

This beautiful lady has alluring almond shaped eyes and a wistful expression. She is mold #69-12 and is marked Handwerck, Germany 4. Her bisque head is very nice with no hairlines and has very good cheek and lip color too, with 4 teeth. Her eyes open and close freely and she has many painted lashes above and below. She wears nice old single drop rhinstone earrings. Her composition body is in very good condition also with good ball joints and no cracking. She has jointed wrists and all her fingers which have only minor normal wear to the paint. Her feet are good too. When I bought her I was told her dress was made of material from the original owners wedding and bridal party dresses. It is a pale mauve satin, with lavender velvet side panels trimmed in lace. It has one hole about 1/2" in size on the left side in the back above the waist. She wears old eyelet pantaloons and an old eyelet half slip, old cotton socks and 1930's slippers.

26" Handwerck, Simon & Halbig

These 2 companies have combined to make this precious girl. Her light reddish auburn human hair sets off her very dark brown eyes so well. They are very expressive and open and close easily. She has painted lower lashes and human hair upper lashes with some missing on the left eye. The lashes on her left eye go further up in the socket when her eyes are open. Her bisque head has no hairlines and she has very good cheek and lip color. She also wears old opal drop earrings. Her composition body has been repainted at some time but is already showing some wear to the paint at the joints as is usual. Her ball joints are all good with no cracks and she has jointed wrists and all her fingers. She is wearing a demure little girl dress of a silky fabric that is pale peach with a lace trimmed, cape style collar and sleeves. Her old cotton slip has lower lace trim and she wears eyelet trimmed pantaloons. She has on old high black socks and newer black tie shoes.

27" Walkure', #250

This pretty girl has a very sweet expression. She was made by the Kley and Hahn Company. She has a nice soft blonde mohair wig with good curls. Her bisque head has no hairlines and she has good cheek and lip color and an open mouth with 4 teeth. Her pretty blue eyes are surrounded by painted upper and lower lashes and upper human hair lashes with some missing on the left eye. The composition body has the original paint which shows wear in places and at the joints. She does have all her fingers. Her right foot has some cracks but is still solid. She is actually wearing 2 outfits. The one underneath is a little cotton embroidered baby style dress over a cotton slip edged in lace. The top dress is more of a little girl styled one that is a pale pink organdy with lace at the collar, cuffs, and pockets. She also has on old rayon socks and new black tie shoes.

This sweet little girl is only marked Ruth, 18/0. She is so dainty. Her pretty little bisque face has pink cheeks, blue fixed eyes and lots of eyelashes painted on. She has an open mouth with tiny little teeth. Her body is cloth with composition lower arms. She has cute black leather boots sewn on with blue tassles, all old, but one is showing wear. Her auburn mohair wig is in long curls. She is dressed in an old little dress with slip and pantaloons trimmed in lace. She is so petite and a real sweetie!

This German bisque doll is called a scowling type because of the frown on her face. She is 8 1/2" tall and is in excellant condition. Her bisque head is marked on the back 8/0. Her hair and face are excellant as is her hair.She has composition arms, legs and body and jointed neck, arms and legs. She wears a felt dress and mocassins. Around her neck is a clear beaded necklace and a braided strap with a woven pouch at the end of it. There is a leatherette belt around her waist. She also has 4 tiny white teeth.

Also listed under Skookum/Indian Dolls

This is a beautiful dark complexion character doll from the early 1900's.

She is mold #342 and is 20" tall. She has all her lashes and has dark coloring surrounding her dark blue eyes.

She has her original dark mohair wig which is thinning. Her dress is an organdy baby styled one with a bonnet and has pale mint green and pink embroidered flowers across the front.

She also wears mint green knitted booties with peach/pink trim. She wears an old slip too. This doll is very nice!!

Baby Phyllis made in Germany

This is Baby Phyllis. Her bisque head is marked AM Germany and is 6" in circumference.She has a cloth body with composition hands. Her pretty baby dress also has a bonnet.

This is a very large China Head only. It is the flat top style that is from 1860 - 1870's. It measures 7 1/2" tall overall and is 7 1/2" wide at its fullest part of the base and the head is 5 1/2" wide. The entire head is in very good condition with no chips as is the hair with good paint all over. It has not been repainted or repaired. There is a faint hairline at the front bottom of the base and a dot on her nose. There are no markings on the outside of the mold but there is a #14 incised on the inside of the back of it. This head would probably make a 26" or larger doll.

25" Heubach-Kopplesdorf

This beautiful child is a Heubach-Kopplesdorf girl with a mold # 250. She has a wonderful blonde mohair wig and she is 25" tall. Her body is wood and is jointed.She has been re-dressed in a pretty blue taffeta gown with bonnet which shows off her high cheek color and facial expression.

12 1/2" French Girl

This very sweet young lady is 12 1/2" tall and has a bisque shoulder plate and arms with a cloth body. I cannot read her markings except for France. She has a very nice wig which is styled as a young lady and not a child. Her scoop necked dress shows off her long and graceful neckline. The dress is a shimmery gold with black lace trim and has a bustle in the back. Her bonnet ties under her chin with a flower. She is certainly very dainty and feminine. Her price is $395.00

1923 - 13" Bye Lo Baby

This is the ever popular Bye Lo Baby made in 1923. She has an 11" circumference head and is 13" long over all. Her perfect bisque head is appropriately marked and she has the frog legged body. She has blue sleep eyes. One of her celluloid hands has a crack in it but I may have an original replacement for it. She is beautifully dressed in a long gown and bonnet.