Richard zvirzin, 29, has 3,500 of the dolls in his collection at his home in lisle, ill. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 18801938 that appeared in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Two of the most popular characters of all time are the carrottopped duo of raggedy ann and andy. A raggedy ann adventure 1926 raggedy anns fairy stories 1928 raggedy anns magical wishes 1928. Volland companys first beloved belindy doll was 15 tall. Antique hubley gd raggedy ann andy cast iron flower toy art statue book bookends.
Volland company was responsible for bringing most of the wonderful charactersstraight from the fairyland created by johnny gruelle in his delightful raggedy ann storybooksthey were the. Raised by the song of the murmuring grove theriaults. Of course, some of the most beloved rag dolls werent fashioned to. Gruelle 1880 1930, was an american artist and political cartoonist, as well as a childrens book illustrator and author. Edition john wright dolls and haut melton marcella doll, raggedy ann originator johnny gruelle items, plus beautiful art dolls by well known artist like joan oest.
Condition slight rubbing at the extremities of the boards, otherwise very nice. Georgene beloved belindy doll 1940s 19 raggedy anns friend vintage georgene beloved belindy doll good vintage condition. Johnny gruelle chose to have her speak with no dialect at all, thus making her raggedy anns. Beloved belindy goodreads meet your next favorite book. Make offer vtg georgene raggedy ann doll 1947 original.
Get the best deals on georgene raggedy when you shop the largest online selection at. Here are a few of my own recreations of volland dolls. Shes in beautiful vintage condition with no major damage or odors. Sep 24, 2015 vintage georgene beloved belindy 15 raggedy ann mammy 1940s boxy from heathscollectables on ruby lane stay safe and healthy. Original sue gallagher raggedy ann and andy museum quality oil painting wow.
To learn more about the volland beloved belindy and to see. The books first edition also included gruelles own version of the dolls origins. A dozen racist mammy beloved belindys next to endless. Beloved belindy a raggedy ann book by gruelle johnny. Georgene beloved belindy 15 raggedy ann mammy 1940s boxy feet vintage doll beloved belindy knickerbocker black cloth fabric doll 16 beloved belindy raggedy ann book 1960 by gruelle africanamerican georgene beloved belindy 18 cloth rag doll raggedy ann andy mammy vintage beloved belindy by johnny gruelle, 1926 first ed. A sequel to the first book, raggedy andy stories 1920, introduced the character of her brother, raggedy andy, a vintage doll dressed in sailor suit and hat. The raggedy ann and andy stories entertained successive generations of american children, and the cloth dolls of the characters have stayed in. Gruelle wrote and illustrated a series of books until his death in 1938. Find great deals on ebay for georgene and georgene raggedy. Compare my knickerbocker inspired beloved belindy doll to the original.
All original 18 beloved belindy marked georgene ebay. Good habits, kindness and caring are encouraged in this delightful tale of the dolls that are alive. Otherwise internally a bright, clean and tight copy. Beloved belindy a raggedy ann book by gruelle, johnny. Vintage original raggedy ann doll from 1970s new in box. Just like raggedy ann and andy, the stories featuring beloved belindy, are highly cherished. An original volland beloved belindy in 1928 volland also advertised an oversized 30 to 36 beloved belindy doll, but none are documented. He is best known as the creator of raggedy ann and raggedy andy dolls and as the authorillustrator of dozens of books. Richard shepard, girl with raggedy ann doll, lithograph. Early 1900s childrens story books by mcloughlin bros. Raggedy ann and andy have a colorful history orlando sentinel. Belindy cloth rag doll pot belly yarn ties raggedy ann mammy 26 hand made. This is a wonderful 19 inch actually just a bit under beloved belindy all cloth doll in excellent condition. Beloved belindy beloved belindy was introduced into marcellas nursery in the book beloved belindy.
Although she is wearing a dress that matches anns knickerbocker dress. John barton gruelle december 24, 1880 january 9, 1938 was an american artist, political cartoonist, childrens book and comics authors, illustrator, and storyteller. Set 2 paul blaine henrie raggedy ann and andy oil painting 20 x 10 palette knife. Covers have edge wear and wear at extremities including some loss. Find great deals on ebay for georgene raggedy and vintage raggedy. Buy beloved belindy by johnny gruelle online at alibris. Rare american cloth pirate chieftain from raggedy ann books,by volland. Manufacturedand stamped in the 1940s, shes wearing all her original clothes.
From her dubious beginning as a faceless raggedy doll left to molder in the gruelle familys. Original red blouse with 4 metal buttons 1 has paint loss. This book is in remarkable condition and i am so happy to have found one at a very reasonable price. Johnny gruelle chose to have her speak with no dialect at all, thus making her raggedy anns equal. American cloth beloved belindy by georgene novelties. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees 1924 raggedy andys number book 1924 raggedy anns wishing pebble 1925 raggedy anns alphabet book 1925 beloved belindy. Beloved belindy variation by georgene,circa 1945,the model is.
This is a very rare doll that came from a very impressive collection of raggedy ann dolls. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Rare 1975 raggedy ann surprise trick zippo lighter in box. Beloved belindy book by johnny gruelle, author of raggedy ann and andy stories beloved belindy book by johnny gruelle, author of raggedy ann and andy stories. This huge, eclectic estate sale combines treasures from around the world, unique antiques, primitives, military and historic collectibles, original art, contemporary pieces and one of the most vast raggedy ann, doll and toy collections in the cou.
Red blouse with metal mushroom buttons, floral print skirt, apron and scarf. Also, the text is exceptionally wordy for children raised to expect a minimum of actual reading in their books. Jun 15, 2012 beloved belindy felt doll by jody battaglia. Beloved belindy is written and illustrated by johnny gruelle, forming part of the raggedy ann series. Raggedy ann is a character created by american writer johnny gruelle 1880 1938 that. Rare vintage georgene beloved belindy black americana. Paul blaine henrie 1969 ann and andy raggedy playing golf fine painting. Vintage raggedy ann andy dolls knickerbocker 16 and 8 hugging 1970s. Beloved belindy a raggedy ann book by gruelle, johnny and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Rare vintage georgene beloved belindy black americana cloth doll. Up for sale is a wonderful all original beloved belindy doll made by georgene novelties. Beloved belindy felt doll by jody battaglia felt dolls. Minor markings and names on endpapers and first blank sheets. Belindy did indeed look the part of a plump black mammy, but she never spoke the part. Make offer vtg georgene raggedy ann doll 1947 original dress. Beloved belindy book by johnny gruelle, author of raggedy ann and andy stories baby. Usually this book, when found in this condition, goes for a high price due to lack of availability.
Vintage raggedy ann dolls celebrating 100 years of love. There was that black mammy, beloved belindy, for instance. Ww11 era polkadot foot georgene belindys are very rare. Get the best deals on georgene raggedy when you shop the. To learn more about her just click on the photo below. Beloved belindy was a friend to raggedy ann and andy. See more ideas about raggedy ann and andy, raggedy ann and dolls.
From her playmate raggedy andy and the camel with wrinkled knees to beloved belindy and uncle clem, all the characters ended up being immortalized in rag doll form. Beloved belindy a raggedy ann book by gruelle johnny abebooks. The book was published by the bobbsmerrill company, inc. The colorful illustrations in this book were selected to be displayed with one of my favorite dolls, beloved belindy, who was featured in a display and presentation on storybook characters and their books. Huge collectors estate sale with dolls, primitives, and. In 1928 volland also advertised an oversized 30 to 36 beloved belindy doll, but none are documented. Gruelle created a host of characters to keep raggedy ann company in his books. From her playmate raggedy andy and the camel with wrinkled knees to beloved belindy and uncle clem, all the. Beloved belindy was written and illustrated by johnny gruelle. Some had black tin eyes like the late georgene raggedies and others had black. Raggedy ann and andy and the camel with the wrinkled knees 1924 raggedy andys number book 1924 raggedy anns wishing pebble 1925 raggedy anns alphabet book 1925 beloved belindy 1926 the paper dragon. She is the earlier georgene novelties doll from the 1930s, all original. Paul blaine henrie large original childrens painting raggedy ann tennis match. Gruelle wrote and illustrated 25 books about his redheaded dolls along with other characters that included beloved belindy, the camel with the wrinkled knees, quacky doodles, and danny doodles.
Find great deals on ebay for vintage georgene raggedy ann doll. Georgene beloved belindy 15 raggedy ann mammy 1940s boxy feet vintage doll. Some wonderful stories of magic in the nursery, with beloved belindy, the nanny for raggedy ann and andy and the other nursery dolls. Further characters such as beloved belindy, a black mammy doll, were.
The doll is complete with red shirt, white apron, yellow skirt and white pantscondition. Raggedy ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair and a triangle nose. Beloved belindy doll, from the raggedy ann and andy line based on the childrens books by johnny gruelle, united states, by georgene novelties, inc. Jun 27, 2019 this collection includes soughtafter dolls, including beloved belindy, by georgene and knickerbocker, ltd. Comic strip artist and graphic illustrator johnny b.
Gruelle wrote and illustrated raggedy ann stories for publisher p. Since their creation in 1915 by johnny gruelle, raggedy ann and andy have become beloved rag dolls for many kids. Volland companys also produced the first beloved belindy dolls for johnny gruelle. Good habits, kindness and caring are encouraged in this delightful. Cloth construction with painted features some paint crazing. This dolls face is similar to page 7 of 16th blue book by foulke, except that it has the black shoe button eyes.
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