Engel Puppen Plush‑Body Doll – Sailor‑Style Dress (12 Inch, Made in Germany)

A distinctive Engel Puppen collectible doll featuring a soft plush body and classic sailor styling, showcasing an uncommon variation within the maker’s lineup.

  • Authentic Engel Puppen collectible doll, made in Germany
  • Soft plush fabric body with vinyl head and hands
  • Measures approximately 12 inches tall, ideal for shelf or curio display
  • Features sleep eyes that open and close
  • Styled with short brown hair, brown eyes, and a detachable hairpiece (Velcro‑attached and slightly loose in front)
  • Dressed in a red sailor‑style dress with coordinating white apron and red fabric shoes
  • An interesting example for Engel Puppen collectors due to the absence of the typical head‑back maker’s mark seen on many other Engel Puppen dolls
  • Sourced from a private estate sale among other Engel Puppen collectible dolls

Vintage / Pre‑Owned Condition Report and Product Specifications

  • Condition: Pre‑Owned — needs light attention
  • Notes:
    • Hairpiece is attached but loose in the front
    • Two visible rubber‑band marks on the outer legs (see photos)
    • No cracks, tears, or structural damage observed
    • Maker’s mark is not present on the back of the head, which is unusual but consistent with some Engel Puppen variations
  • Height: Approximately 12 inches
  • Materials: Plush fabric body with vinyl head and hands
  • Brand: Engel Puppen
  • Country of Origin: Germany