BARBIE VIDEOS & MORE

After its tremendous launch in 1959, more and more people continued to collect Barbie dolls because of its potential future value. From young girls, teenagers up to older women who were fond of collecting dolls-especially vintage dolls-Barbie has become quite a commodity. COLLECTING BARBIE What begins as a mere hobby of collecting Barbie dolls can [...]

Barbie dolls have been a long time favorite since their creation in 1959. Young girls have delighted in dressing up their Barbie dolls, comparing outfits, and collecting accessories for decades. Contrary to her critics, Barbie dolls provide little girls with a variety of positive learning and social experiences as they and their friends play with [...]

When establishing your classic Barbie doll collection, it’s sometimes tough to learn the ropes. Dishonest vendors, contradictory information and limited facts can definitely make it tough to climb the learning curve. Still, the easiest way to get rolling is to dive in, but before you start touring rummage sales, antique stores and local flea markets [...]

Barbie and Ken have new looks and very possibly a new lease on lifeand love. For Barbie fans, the state of affairs between Barbie and Ken leaves cause for concern. Together for 43 years, the famous couple called it quits in 2004. Many long-time devotees to Barbie games were shocked when the long-term couple split, [...]

I’m a Barbie girl in a Barbie world! Who wouldnt know Barbie? The most popular doll in the world, Barbie has been a fashion icon for fifty years. Barbie or Barbara Millicent Roberts was first introduced in the market in the year 1959. Over the years Barbie has appeared as a businesswoman, doctor, flight stewardess, [...]

From the beginning, eBay’s primary growth came from the collectibles market. There are two basic models for eBay sales: 1. Currently available consumers goods. This is a price- driven model, and although smart sellers can earn above- average prices, buyers are there looking for a bargain and price is the #1 consideration. 2. Other buyers [...]

Although fashion dolls have possibly been around since ancient times there’s no doubt that the introduction of the Barbie Doll at the American Toy Fair in New York back in 1959 set doll collecting on a new course. At first, the slender blond plastic fashion conscious young lady was meant for children to dress and [...]

“A doll is the best friend especially when she is in her early stages of life” Barbie dolls have proved that wrong. No matter you are young or old; every girl would have a collection. If you are old then you expected to have a very old collection of Barbie dolls that were available when [...]

There is no question, argument, or debate over the fact that the Mattel Barbie doll is the most popular doll of all-time. Barbie has been a favorite of little girls for nearly 50 years now and a constant top selling toy in retail stores everywhere. With that said, there seems to be another doll favorite [...]

A collection of several hundred Barbies and assorted others from the 60′s and ’70′s. (remarks from the collector) I was given my first pre loved ’1964-1967′ Barbies from my aunt as a wee child. Eight of them to be exact. Played with them big time and I kept them in such beautiful condition……except for Twiggy. [...]