Description
ROYAL DOULTON "BUZ FUZ" CHARACTER BUST D6048 Figure Miniature Dickens Series The Pickwick Papers was written by Charles Dickens as a serial publication and is a sequence of adventures. The main character, Samuel Pickwick is a kind and wealthy old gentleman who founded the Pickwick Club. Pickwick and 3 other members of the club make journeys to places remote from London and report on their findings to the other members of the club. Royal Doulton produced Dickens characters in several forms, one of which was miniature busts. This bust is Buz Fuz and was produced from 1939 to 1960's. It is from the "A" series. This piece measures approx. 2 1/2 inches high Designer: Leslie Harradine Royal Doulton Backstamp: Standard Royal Doulton mark with Lion standing on Crown. "MADE IN ENGLAND placed in the curve beneath the crown, this curves on each side of the circle. Forming a circle are the words ROYAL DOULTON (on top) ENGLAND on the bottom From 1928 to 1954, a small number was placed to the right of the crown's marks on all items made between those years. This number (the one at the right side of the crown's mark) when added to the year will give you the year of manufacture of a particular piece. The letter A to the left of the crown was a mark added to pieces between c 1939-1955. Condition: Pre-owned and in excellent condition, no chips, cracks or repairs. Please review all photographs as they are part of the description. No original box. (The bottom of the figure has some protective putty that will need to be cleaned off, shown in photos). This beautiful Character Bust figure would make a wonderful gift or a great addition to any Royal Doulton collection. Thank you for visiting our store, please take a look at some of the other wonderful items we have listed. Also, please add us as a favorite seller and watch our store we will be listing several more Royal Doulton Toby jugs, mugs and figurines and Disney items. Ref. #69 D & B TREASURES STORE POLICIES: TERMS OF SALES: We are not experts on any category we may sell, but we do our best to accurately describe our items, including photos. Almost everything we sell is either vintage or antique and are used items. With that in mind please expect a baseline of wear. We use our best judgement to determine authenticity of the pin and post pictures of the exact pin that you will be receiving. We thank Pinpics for sharing information on the Disney pins. SALES TAX : Seller charges 7.75% sales tax for items shipped to California. FEEDBACK: We love to hear your 5 star positive feedback and value our happy and repeat customers. If you are not satisfied please contact us and do not leave a negative feedback before you have given us an opportunity to address any concerns. We are 100% committed to your satisfaction! SHIPPING: Delivery Confirmation and signature will be requested for packages shipped Federal Express and UPS. We would be happy to combine shipping on multiple items purchased from our store Thank you for visiting and shopping at our store. D & B Treasures