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Lot 3136

Collection of Female Cast and Painted Figures, Dick Calkins

Estimate: $600 - $800
Starting Bid
$300

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Collection of Female Cast and Painted Figures, Dick Calkins.  20 figures total, painted composite figures with exaggerated features, some with cloth or papier mache clothing; some with fantasy or pop culture depictions, including "Monica" and Marilyn Monroe "Miss Windy City", some with names or labels, most unsigned.  {Approximate dimensions: Tallest 12 1/4" tall.}.

Some surface wear throughout, chip and paint losses.  A few separated from bases, one foot broken.  Some repair and chip losses.

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