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2011 Holiday Barbie & Hallmark Ornaments

2011 Holiday Barbie Doll and Hallmark Barbie Christmas Ornaments

Here it is almost Halloween and we haven’t talked about 2011 Holiday Barbie & Hallmark Ornaments yet!   Apologies for slipping down on the job… This years Holiday Barbie is so gorgeous – it was designed by Robert Best and I think it is one of the most elegant and sophisticated Holiday Dolls to date. [...]

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Silkstone Francie Doll – Check Please – First in Series

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2011 has been a sad year for collectors and lovers of Vintage Barbie Doll Reproductions. After several years of outstanding repros, this year there are sadly none. The one bright spot is about to hit the market. The Silkstone Francie doll is scheduled to be released by Mattel August 1. This is reported to be [...]

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Vintage Barbie Doll Values – May 2011

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Here are the highest priced items sold in the last month in the vintage Barbie category on eBay.   This beautiful, blonde #1 Vintage Barbie Doll was the highest priced Vintage Barbie over the last 30 days.    The seller stated in the description that her Mother purchased the doll at a doll show in [...]

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Valentine Barbie Dolls

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Valentine Barbie Dolls are fun and relatively inexpensive to collect. The first official Valentine Barbie was the B Mine, released in 1993. There have been both pink box/grocery store Valentine’s dolls, as well as Target and Hallmark exclusives.   Read More – Valentine Barbie Dolls Tags: Collectible Barbies, Holiday Barbie

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Miss America Dolls

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Mattel made two different Miss America Dolls using Barbie’s Body and the Steffie head mold. Walk Lively Miss America was sold in 1972 and 1973 and Quick Curl Miss America from 1973 to 1976. Walk Lively was also sold by Kelloggs as a mail in offer (for three dollars!) and there were three Miss America ensembles [...]

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Barbie’s Friend Steffie Doll

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Barbie’s Friend Steffie Doll was introduced in 1972. The Steffie head mold is still in use today and is one of the most popular Barbie faces ever produced. There were only three Steffie dolls and all three were released in 1972. Read More – Steffie Dolls Tags: Collectible Barbies, Vintage Barbie

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2010 Holiday Barbie Doll

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2010 Holiday Barbie Doll is wearing an elegant red and white gown with gold trim. The Caucasian version has the Mackie face sculpt and long blonde hair, while the African American Barbie has the Goddess face sculpt and long dark hair. (For more info on Barbie Doll face sculpts see Barbie Doll History.) Read More – [...]

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2010 Hallmark Barbie Christmas Ornaments

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Here are the 2010 Hallmark Barbie Christmas Ornaments: (Pictured Above from left to right) Celebration Barbie – 2010 Holiday Barbie (Based on 2010 Holiday Barbie Doll) – Available in October It’s All About The Shoes! Barbie Shoe Tree Ornament – Available in July A Fashion Fairytale Barbie Ornament – Available in October Friday Night Date [...]

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My Favorite Barbie American Girl Reproduction

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The My Favorite Barbie American Girl Reproduction was released in June 2010. The Barbie doll is a reproduction of the 1965 American Girl Barbie. In addition to the American Girl’s original One piece Turquoise Striped Swimsuit and Turquoise Open Toe Heel shoes, this My Favorite Barbie also includes a reissue of the ensemble Matinee Fashion [...]

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My Favorite Barbie Fashion Queen Reproduction

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My Favorite Barbie Fashion Queen Reproduction was released in June 2010. This is a faithful reproduction of the 1963 Vintage Fashion Queen Barbie Doll. It includes a reproduction of the original white and gold striped lame strapless swimsuit and turban, white open toe shoes and her three wigs and her wig stand. Read More – [...]

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