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Truly Scrumptious Doll, Truly Scrumptious Barbie

The Truly Scrumptious Doll was one of the first “celebrity” Barbie Dolls, released along with the Julia doll in 1969. The doll is based on a character of the same name from the wildly popular kids movie, Chitty, Chiity, Bang, Bang. There were two Truly Scrumptious Barbie Dolls – a “standard” one on the traditional [...]

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PJ Dolls

PJ Dolls were introduced in 1969 when Barbie’s Friend Midge received a makeover and a new name. Using the same Midge face and head mold, PJ was more hip and mod than Midge. PJ had long blonde pigtails, brown eyes with blue eye shadow and wickedly long rooted eye lashes. Here is a complete list, [...]

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TNT Barbie

TNT Barbie got a new look in 1969. Twist ‘n Turn Barbie got a new hairstyle – a shoulder length flip, arguably inspired by the hit TV show That Girl which ran from 1966 to 1971 and starred Marlo Thomas with a similar hairstyle. This Barbie is often referred to as TNT Flip or TNT [...]

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Stacey Dolls, Stacey Barbie Doll

Stacey Dolls were introduced in 1968, as Barbie’s new “cool” Mod friend. She hailed from the Mod Mecca of hipness – Great Britian. There were two versions – TNT (Twist ‘n Turn) and Talking Stacey. Between 1968 and 1971, there were three different TNT Stacey versions and two different Talking Staceys. She was permanently retired [...]

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Vintage Barbie Doll Values – October 2009

Here are the highest priced items sold in the last month in the vintage Barbie category on eBay. This gorgeous #1 Barbie was the highest priced item sold in the Vintage Barbie category in the last 30 days.  She received 28 bids and sold for $6,100.   In addition to the Barbie Doll, she also included [...]

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Vintage Barbie Careers – New Series for 2010

In addition to the new dolls for 2010 in the My Favorite Barbie series, Mattel has announced a new Vintage Reproduction Series for 2010. It is the Vintage Careers Series. It consists of three reproduction vintage Barbie dolls wearing ensembles (all properly accessorized, of course) that represented Barbie’s earliest careers and will be released throughout [...]

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More My Favorite Barbie Reproductions Announced for 2010

This week, Mattel announced that there will be three more My Favorite Barbie Vintage Reproductions – These three will be issued in December 2009. They include: Swirl Barbie Giftset – 1964 Swirl Barbie in her red bathing suit with blonde swirl ponytail.  It looks like she will be wearing her original Red Swimsuit and will [...]

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2009 Holiday Barbie

2009 Holiday Barbie is the 21st Holiday Barbie Doll and also the Holiday Barbie for Barbie’s 50th anniversary year. She has long blonde hair with heavy eyeliner, sparkling eye shadow and dramatic chandelier earrings. Read More – 2009 Holiday Barbie Tags: Holiday Barbie

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Vintage Storybook Liddle Kiddles

The seven Storybook Kiddles were made in 1967 and 1968. They all feature a storybook character. They were all 3 1/2″ tall and came with 24 page illustrated storybooks and props. All of them have big blue eyes. Storybook Kiddles Vintage Liddle Kiddles Original 24 Liddle Kiddles Tags: Liddle Kiddles

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Mod Party Becky Doll – First Prototype Reproduction

The Mod Party Becky Doll is the first ever Prototype Reproduction. Becky was a Francie size doll planned to be introduced into the Barbie family in 1971. The fashion booklets from that year even have the Becky name, leaving collectors to wonder for years who was Becky and why did she never appear? Mod Party [...]

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