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As the popularity of the Barbie doll continues to carry the mark of 50 years, Barbie doll Collectors are also growing in popularity. Here is a brief overview of the time in the world of Barbie collecting.

Doll Collectors have loved collecting vintage Barbie dolls from the 70. The reason is that until about 1967, manufactured by Mattel doll with a very high quality fashion line to go with her. These dolls areline known as the "Vintage".

E 'was after this time if the new look of Barbie came out, along with the modern fashion. The 70 years began a period of time when Mattel began to gain more from focusing on quality. Dolls of the 70s and 80s have also been designed for the game. There were more plastic and less quality. With its new look in fashion and all the glitz and glamor, it was nothing unique and worth collecting these dolls. Thus, the dolls soon a successwith collectors.

It was not until 1986, when things began to change. Mattel has released a doll collector who was older than expected. China Barbie Rhapsody In Blue was actually a porcelain version of Barbie. 'Was good, but it was only the beginning of much greater things to come.

Two years later, in 1988, came with his Happy Holiday Barbie Mattel. Sales of the doll was a limited edition and very strong. It soon became difficultTo get your hands on one side, and now this doll is worth close to $ 600.

Of course, this success has given the idea of Mattel Happy Holiday Barbie produce each year. Along with this also comes with a Barbie doll's 35th anniversary. This was probably the most difficult to find a collector of Barbie ever made. It 'was a reproduction of the original 1959 doll, it all started.

Suddenly, just like the Beanie Baby craze, Collectorgrabbed each doll she could find. Prices exploded in the collectors' market. E 'was short-lived, however. Mattel has decided to fix things by increasing the production of a point at which the collection was no longer a question of profit. The ground has broken on these dolls any day.

Today, collectors of Barbie dolls are still warm, but only with some dolls and accessories. For example, the original 1959 Barbie sold for $ 10,000. As for the future, onlyTime will tell, but I would not for a new collector craze sequel. After all, his fiftieth birthday horizon.

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