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Ventriloquist Central Video Collecting Series – A Rare & Unique Combo
Check out this rare and unique combo of ventriloquist figures. (If you have trouble viewing this video click here) Dan www.ventriloquistcentral.com *************************************************** Dan Willinger is a ventriloquism enthusiast and ventriloquist figure collector. He has been … Continue reading
The Elusive McElroy Ventriloquist Figures
In keeping with answering questions that come in to me I was prompted to write this blog about maybe the most famous builders of Ventriloquist Figures the McElroy brothers. They produced figures for a period of about 6 years , … Continue reading
RARE Louis Grannat Ventriloquist Figure
I am always excited when I can present to all of you another rare or unusual figure. This one fills both criteria. It is a rare figure carved in Brooklyn New Your by Louis Grannat. Most antique dealers today would … Continue reading
Ventriloquist Central Video Collecting Series – An Early Shaw Figure
This figure was made between 1890 and 1910 by a figure maker named William Henry James Shaw. He was from Victoria Missouri and was a mannequin and window display maker. (If you are having trouble viewing this … Continue reading
Identifying Past Ownership of Ventriloquist Figures
This week I happened to get two emails from different direction but both really wanting to know about provenance. This is something that is very important to me because a collection that can show where the items came from is … Continue reading
