June 17, 2008
Collectible Barbie Dolls–Make Money With Your Collection
In 2009 Barbie will hit her 50th birthday. If only we could all look that good at her age! Well she has had major plastic surgery and a body replacement mind you.Barbie was first made in 1959 by Mattel and millions have been sold all over the globe since then. Barbies official birthday is March 9th 1959 which is when she was shown at the New York toy Fair. She wore a one piece black and white zebra striped swimsuit,high heel open toe shoes,hoop earrings and had white sunglasses with blue lenses. She has blonde or brunette hair pulled back in a ponytail and she has strongly arched eyebrows and white irises. She was made from a type of plastic which has faded to white over the years. She has copper tubing in her legs and holes in the feet for mounting on a pedestal. She is marked JAPAN on the bottom of the right foot and on the body she is marked Barbie TM Pats. Pend. Copyright MCMVIII.If you find one of these dolls in good condition you have a collectors delight which is worth quite a bit of money. The exact value depends on the […]
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