Lot 486:
Mattel Barbie: 1996 Holiday & Birthday
Description
This lot features two collectible vinyl fashion dolls manufactured by Mattel, both housed in their original manufacturer window box packaging. The first doll is a 1996 Happy Holidays Barbie, Special Edition, identified on the packaging as the fourth in a series and an exclusive for Hallmark retailers. The doll is constructed with rooted blonde hair and painted blue eyes. She is dressed in a burgundy velvet-style bodice featuring gold-tone braid trim and white faux-fur accents at the collar and cuffs, paired with a tiered gold-tone jacquard skirt. Accessories include a white faux-fur hat and muff. The second doll is a Birthday Wishes Barbie, Collector Edition, labeled as the first in a series. This doll has rooted blonde hair styled in a high ponytail and painted blue eyes. Her attire consists of a pink and white gown with a white bodice featuring pink rose floral embroidery and gold-tone trim, a pink satin-style waist bow, and a white sparkly tulle overskirt. Accessories include a pearl-like necklace and a signature card attached to the wrist. Both items bear the official Barbie and Mattel logos, and the Birthday Wishes box includes the Barbie Collectibles branding. Height: Approximately 11.5 inches (29 cm) each.
Share this lot:
