Lot #19: Vintage 1960s Canadian Inuit Souvenir Doll

Up for auction is a charming piece of Canadian mid-century history: a vintage Inuit souvenir doll, dating from the late 1950s to the 1960s. These distinctive dolls were famously produced by manufacturers like Regal Toy Ltd. Canada and were frequently assembled through charitable initiatives, such as the March of Dimes sheltered workshops.The doll features a molded, dark-toned plastic/composition face with expressive, hand-painted side-glancing eyes and a molded tuft of hair. It comes dressed in its original, highly detailed traditional winter parka outfit crafted from genuine thick brown fur. The ensemble is completed with bright red felt boots.This is an excellent addition for collectors of vintage Canadian memorabilia, mid-century toys, or cultural folk-art dolls. Pickup category timeslot {A}