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In 1990 Sports Impressions presented
the Porcelain Doll/Figurine Collection.
Mickey Mantle was the
first of a series of three Porcelain
Doll/Figurines issued. Don Mattingly
issued in 1991,
was 2nd in the series limited to 1,990
made, and Nolan Ryan issued in 1992, was 3rd, numbered
to 1,992. The Mickey Mantle Doll was numbered to 1,956, came in a "Mickey Mantle
Locker" box, removable cap, and wooden
Bat with Mantle facsimile signature.
The manufacturer tag also features
Mickey Mantle's facsimile autograph,
with a short bio, and also came with a
Certificate of Authenticity. The
"Mickey Mantle Locker" Box measures
4.75 inches by 5.75inches by 15.75
inches.
Don Mattingly also came with a New York Yankees removable cap, and wooden
Bat with his facsimile signature. Nolan
Ryan came with a removable Texas
Rangers cap, but with a ball, and glove
that was part of the doll. Both dolls
were the same size as the Mantle doll
and also came in "Locker" style box,
Bio, and COA. Artist Proof Editions limited
to 195 made, for each of the three
doll/figurines in the series were also
issued.
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