Snowman Mica Candy Container West Germany Nodder 8 Inches Tall For Sale

Vintage West Germany Paper Mache Snowman Candy Container Nodder / BobbleheadUp for sale/sale is a beautiful, highly collectible vintage mid-century Western German paper-mache snowman candy container bobblehead (nodder). This authentic piece dates to the late 1940s or 1950s and is in wonderful vintage condition, perfect for display in a retro Putz village or holiday collection.Physical Details & Features:Size: Measures approximately 6.5\" tall.Texture & Finish: Fully covered in a crisp, white sparkling mica \"popcorn\" texture that catches the light beautifully. Minimal age yellowing compared to most pieces from this era.Mechanics: The heavy metal coil neck spring is tight and sturdy, allowing the head to nod and bounce perfectly.Accessories: Complete with its original black top hat, classic chenille (pipe-cleaner) arms, and is still holding its original miniature frosted bottle-brush tree.function: The body twists/separates perfectly at the waist to reveal the hollow interior candy container chamber.Rare Provenance / Collector Appeal:What makes this specific piece incredibly special is the pristine preservation of its base. The bottom of the cardboard footrest features the original red stamped ink reading \"Container Made for...\" / \"Made in Germany.\"Even better, it retains its original vintage paper price tag from Sibley, Lindsay & Curr Co., the legendary upscale department store based in Rochester, New York, showing an original retail price of just .75¢. This pristine departmental provenance adds an incredible layer of historical value for serious collectors!Condition Report:Excellent vintage condition with no major structural flaws, crushes, or missing limbs. The mica flocking is beautifully intact with only minor, expected shedding due to age. Please view all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition for yourself before offerding.Shipping & Handling:Will be packed with extreme care in a sturdy box with plenty of bubble wrap to ensure the delicate mica and spring neck arrive safely.