Antique Simon & Halbig Kammer & Reinhardt 26 Baby Doll Mold 126 Mein Liebling
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING FOR FULL ANALYSIS OF THE DOLL! ALSO PLEASE CONTACT FOR ANY FURTHER PHOTOS AND INFORMATION! Marked "K & R, " Star of David, "Simon & Halbig, " "126, " "62" (head), and "65" (body) on the head and body, this exquisite toddler doll features a bisque head with an open mouth showcasing upper teeth, blushed cheeks, red lips, and captivating sleep/flirty glass eyes that open and close, exuding lifelike appeal. Standing 26 inches tall, she has a composition body jointed at the hips and shoulders (not knees), with a non-functional voice box featuring a moving wobble tongue, and minor wear, including slight scuffs and discoloration. The body has been repainted in some areas to address wear, but the repaint quality needs assessment. Her original mohair or human hair wig, styled in soft curls with a lace headband or pink bow, shows light frizzing or thinning, while the period-appropriate white dress with lace, floral details, pink bow, white leather shoes, and white socks exhibit minor wear like yellowing and fraying, likely all original, maintaining Edwardian elegance. This Kammer & Reinhardt 126 "Mein Liebling" is a prized addition to any antique doll collection, celebrated for its pre-World War I heritage, larger 26-inch size, and premium features like sleep eyes, voice box, and wobble tongue, making it highly sought after. The bisque head is in very good condition with no cracks, chips, or repairs, while the original parts (wig, clothing, accessories) enhance authenticity, despite the repainted body.
Search terms like antique bisque doll, Kammer & Reinhardt, Simon & Halbig, Mein Liebling, sleep eyes, voice box, and 126 mold will lead you to this exceptional piece of German doll-making history. Please note the non-functional voice box, moving tongue, and repainted body, but the doll's rarity and condition make it a must-have for collectors-don't miss this opportunity to own a unique antique with timeless charm! Es and a pink bow, white leather shoes, and socks, all showing minor wear such as slight yellowing and fraying but retaining their charm and potential originality. This "Mein Liebling" doll is a prized addition to any antique doll collection, offering exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance.
Please note the minor wear on the body, wig, and accessories, but the bisque head's excellent condition makes this a standout piece for discerning collectors. The clothes have been replaced with period appropriate antique doll clothing, voicebox vent is original and the box itself can be restored if wanted.