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Manikin
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This was a Victory doll by Margit Nilsen WWII to raise money for British Ambulance and Vitamins to under nourished kids . She is 7 1/2 inches tall . Her Thumb points up for Victory
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The Killer Mobile Device for Victorian Women
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Tokens for Sweethearts, in Times of War
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very beautiful:) and shes lovely:)
Hey Mani,
Very cute doll! I've been trying to catch you posting lately but it seems like I always miss you somehow. I have been laying kind of low lately. Hope you are doing well! Also hope you had a good Christmas and New Years! Wishing you blessings in this new year. Holla at ya later, Thrifty
Hi TG ! I have been ill for some time and still am so not much posting . I have missed seeing you and sure hope your new year came in better than mine with Flu . xo
Thank you Bellin,MiKKO, musik,blunder,trunkman, and mustang for stopping to give some love !!!!!!!
your welcome manikin:)
Thank you Bro ! for stopping to give some love . Hope all is well by you , still have flu here ! insane
Thank you Kerry ! for giving some love
You're Very Welcome Mani and glad to be seeing more of you. That's always a good sign. xxoo
I'm sorry that I still have the flu and get well soon darling:)
Thank you Phil and petey for stopping to give some love on her :-))))))
Thank you ilgendolls ! I will ad the original Ad for her .