Set of 3 Vintage Flemish Tintin Rubber Puppet Heads – 1940s/50s Hergé Originals
A rare set of three vintage Flemish Tintin puppet heads, hand-crafted from rubber and painted with their original colors. These charming collectibles date from the late 1940s to 1950s and were created under the auspices of Belgian cartoonist Hergé, making them true survivors of early Tintin merchandising.
The set features:
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Tintin
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Captain Haddock
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Professor Calculus
Each head retains its original paint, displaying the character and craftsmanship of mid-century European toy production. Despite their age, they have survived in remarkable condition, offering collectors a rare glimpse into the early world of Tintin memorabilia.
Dimensions
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Tintin: 9.5 cm
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Captain Haddock: 10.5 cm
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Professor Calculus: 10.5 cm
Condition
Vintage condition with minor signs of age, natural wear, and patina, consistent with nearly 80-year-old rubber toys. Original paint intact, adding to their collectible value.
A highly collectible set for Tintin enthusiasts, European toy collectors, or anyone seeking a unique piece of mid-century cartoon history.