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Dean's Rag Book Co. Mickey and Minnie Mouse
Mickey with black velvet body, cream face with printed features, black boot button eyes, white felt hands, yellow felt shoes with leather soles and printed Disney copyright, red velvet shorts with four blue buttons, original blue ribbon, remains of rubber tail and rare card swing tag --7¾in. (19.5cm.) high, late 1920s (a few moth holes ot left shoe) and a similar Minnie wearing purple skirt and with original card swing tag (2)
Mickey with black velvet body, cream face with printed features, black boot button eyes, white felt hands, yellow felt shoes with leather soles and printed Disney copyright, red velvet shorts with four blue buttons, original blue ribbon, remains of rubber tail and rare card swing tag --7¾in. (19.5cm.) high, late 1920s (a few moth holes ot left shoe) and a similar Minnie wearing purple skirt and with original card swing tag (2)
Provenance
Mickey and Minnie as well as the dog in the following lot were given to the vendor at the Café Anglais in Leicester Square in either 1928 or 1929. The vendor worked in the head office of Martinus Poulsen, who was the owner of the famous London night clubs Café Anglais, Café de Paris and the Kitkat.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis