Ann Hays
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Ann Hays is a licensed auctioneer with specialty training in antiques and collectible dolls and toys. Mrs. Hays is a Certified Appraiser of Personal Property (CAPP) with the International Society of Appraisers. Ann is a member of the United Federation of Dolls Clubs and is past president of the Derby City Doll Club. She has served as a judge in various competitive exhibits of antiques and has published numerous articles in national periodicals relating to antiques. She is a graduate of the University of Kentucky with bachelor's and master's degrees. Ann serves as a guest lecturer on the Victorian period for historic homes, museums, and clubs. Her lectures include "Life of the Victorian Lady," "History of Antique Dolls" and "Costuming."
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20th-Century Barbie Doll

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Simon & Halbig Character Doll, ca. 1885

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Simon & Halbig Doll with Jumeau Costume, ca. 1890
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