MICKI Hedgehog Hand Puppet by Curt Meissner ~ 1950s Rare! stand These characters are rare and

These characters are rare and very hard to come by in this condition

The wooden control bar separates to allow more precise manipulation of the legs

He has an amusing mustache and wears an old school outfit

Monkey hand puppet can't wait to join your vintage toy collection

MICKI Hedgehog Hand Puppet by Curt Meissner ~ 1950s Rare! stand These characters are rare andGermany is recognized worldwide as home to one of the most creative toy making industries in Europe. It is not a surprise that puppetry is also very strong and has been part of their vibrant culture for hundreds of years. The brand iKnstlerpuppe (Artistic Dolls) is a great example of this elaborate style of early hand puppets once produced in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Created by artist Ferdinand Diehl, Mecki the Hedgehog needs no