Paul Winchell's Jerry Mahoney Ventriloquist Dummy
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 194 |
| Auction | Donald Melville Estate 3: Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles |
| Date | August 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Dust Factory Auctions LLC |
| Location | Baraboo, Wisconsin |
A mid-20th century ventriloquist dummy of the character Jerry Mahoney, created by Paul Winchell. The figure features a painted composition head with a movable mouth, operated by a pull-string mechanism at the back of the neck. This doll is dressed in a two-tone fabric suit with a red and white polka-dot bow tie and retains its original 'Paul Winchell's Jerry Mahoney' label on the chest.<br><br>Vintage Doll Ventriloquist Dummy Puppet Jerry Mahoney Paul Winchell Toy Collectible<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.
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