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Top 4 Tips on How to Sell Your Doll Collection

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The question readers of this blog ask the most is "How do I sell my doll collection?" followed by "How can I tell how much my dolls are worth?" If you are a doll collector, or if you are trying to work through the estate of a former doll collector, there are many challenges you will face. This list should help you get started. 1. List Your Dolls:  Make a complete list of the dolls and every article of clothing and accessory. Do not get rid of anything, no matter how bad the condition. 2. Determine the Condition:  Note any markings on the backside, back of the neck or bottom of the feet. Carefully and critically look for any damage: fading, hair brushed out of original set, paint chips, pinpricks, stains, loose limbs, etc. Unless the doll is pristine in the box and has never been played with, it will not be considered in "mint," "near-mint" or "great"condition. Listing a doll that has been played with on eBay as "great con

New Vintage Barbie Accessories at Walgreens

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Walgreens Cute New Barbie Makeup Collection on Shelves Now! Walgreen's  drugstore chain is now home to a cute collection of nostalgic Barbie doll cosmetic accessories including some adorable makeup bags as well as makeup sets.  Mattel's iconic teenage fashion doll appears in her original 1959 vintage ponytail and zebra-striped swimsuit, but she couldn't look more timely.   The collection includes Barbie-pink nail polish, several makeup palettes, lip crayons, lip smackers false eyelashes, makeup brushes and more! Prices for these goodies range from $2.99 to $6.99 and up, so these little cuties are affordable and sure to please the fashion princess in your household. And with a Walgreens on practically every corner, Barbie should not be hard to find! Speaking of finding things, you can find me on Facebook! Thank you for reading and thank you for sharing the link to this story with others. Please do not repost this copyrighted article anywhere, inc