Early Santa Christmas Figures

Video Transcript

"So when collecting I'm going to show you a few examples of some early holiday santa that we have here. These are on the earlier side here you can see composition face with felt bodies and cotton beards on them with little black almost like tobacco piping feet. You'll see they have some belts on them, these are used for hanging on the trees, this is a nice example of an early santa. Here's another little version a little bigger in size and composition face with a little feather tree in his hand. The same kind of boot type pipe cleaner feet, these are nice and early 1930's. I'm going to show you a few other examples here. Here's another one this santa here is a nice early example I'm going to show you where the feet are attached to this bottom here. This is a nice example of a santa with a beard really nice dimensional face with a lot of expression to his face. You can see the discoloration of the red suit but it's still in great condition this is a nice the way you like to find your santas. This is a wood run over $150 for this santa but this is a nice example of an earlier santa. Some of the other ones here we have this is a nice early example in German santa holding a feathered tree, composition, actually candy container. This is a nice example color is still good has a little damage on the top here you can see but overall the ware looking at the back and cotton felt around the bottom. You can see the container bottom underneath which was open up and the sack on the back, this is in really pretty good condition, this is a nice example of earlier santa. So there's a few of earlier santas to show you today for your Christmas collecting."