CM Bergmann Dolls 1888-1931 German

CM Bergmann antique Eleonore bisque socket head doll 25" face
CM Bergmann Eleonore antique bisque socket head doll 25″ face

Charles M. Bergmann doll company was founded in Waltershausen, Thüringia, Germany in 1888, by 1907 he added a second factory in Friedrichroda, Germany. CM Bergmann dolls came in sizes from 13 to 34″ tall, papier mache dolls, bisque shoulder head and kid body or bisque socket head on a composition jointed body and character baby dolls, heads were supplied by Armand Marseilles, ABG Alt, Beck & Gottschalck, Kammer & Reinhardt, Simon & Halbig.

CM Bergmann dolls were distributed in the United States by Louis Wolf & Company, who registered the following doll trademarks;  1892-1917 Cinderella Baby doll, 1904 (S & H mold 1280) & 1915 Columbia doll, 1914 Baby Belle doll, Eleonore doll, 1918 Spezial doll and 1926 My Golden Star doll – in German Mein Goldstern doll.  CM Bergmann’s doll company ceased operations after filing bankruptcy in 1931. 

CM Bergmann Doll Marks & Doll Mold Numbers Identified

CM Bergmann doll trademark seven pointed star
CM Bergmann doll trademark seven pointed star
CM Bergmann doll mark 0 inside a triangle Columbia doll
CM Bergmann doll mark 0 inside a triangle Columbia doll
CM Bergmann doll mark  Columbia doll red label
CM Bergmann doll mark Columbia doll red label
CM Bergmann doll mark one inside a triangle Columbia doll
CM Bergmann doll mark one inside a triangle Columbia doll
CM Bergmann doll mark 191 CB K star R
CM Bergmann doll mark 191 CB K star R, Kammer & Reinhardt
C.M. Bergmann doll mark CM Bergmann Waltershausen Germany 1916
C.M. Bergmann doll mark CM Bergmann Waltershausen Germany 1916
C.M. Bergmann doll mark CM Bergmann A 4/0 M (Armand Marseille head)
C.M. Bergmann doll mark CM Bergmann A 4/0 M (Armand Marseille head)
 C.M. Bergmann doll mark AM CMB
(Armand Marseille head)
C.M. Bergmann doll mark AM CMB (Armand Marseille head)
C.M. Bergmann doll mark B 4 CM Bergmann Germany
C.M. Bergmann doll mark B 4 CM Bergmann Germany
CM Bergmann doll mark Cinderella-Baby
CM Bergmann doll mark Cinderella-Baby
CM Bergmann doll mark CMB Simon & Halbig  Eleonore
CM Bergmann doll mark CMB Simon & Halbig Eleonore
CM Bergmann doll mark S & H, CMB 3 (Simon & Halbig head)
CM Bergmann doll mark S & H, CMB 3 (Simon & Halbig head)
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CM Bergmann Doll Resources: German Doll Encyclopedia by Cieslik, page 25.