Doll Silkstone
Nursing the Desire to Collect Vintage Barbie Dolls
It's not everyone who love Barbie dolls have much less a desire for vintage Barbie dolls collection. Most of the people who collect vintage Barbie dolls are the same women who played with these dolls when they were young, and collectors of such things as dolls.
For the not inconsiderable surprise of many, vintage Barbie dolls are a great collector's item and a large sum of money to help in many cases a well preserved doll. This is well defined in the recent September 2006 auction of vintage Barbie dolls by a Dutch mother and daughter, who had in their collection about 4,000 dolls.
This vintage Barbie dolls sometimes starting life as seasonal gifts or the introduction of a new line of dolls. The main points that will separate these Barbie dolls The rest of the pack are the looks of the dolls. The modern Barbie doll is dressed in sleek and trendy clothes that you see on your teenage daughter. Her eyes have a look that is slightly rounded.
The vintage Barbie dolls on the other hand, an elongated eye shape. This form is reminiscent of how women in the 40s to 60s period highlighted their eyes. The whole look you'll find in these Barbie dolls portrays a vision of an elegant woman. You'll find the clothes that is worn by these vintage Barbie dolls is also designed to the clothes women wore in those days to mimic.
You can find these vintage Barbie dolls in ones like that of the Silkstone Barbies. These Barbie dolls are dressed in the height of the fashion of the time. Their eyes are also similar to the original Barbie dolls made by Mattel in the beginning. You can also gift sets that are beautiful reproductions of various vintage Barbie dolls have.
One of the vintage Barbie dolls that you will be able to buy is that of a Barbie doll teaches Cook. This doll is part of the Barbie Picnic Set doll. Another Barbie doll that can be found in this vintage set of Barbie dolls that Barbie doll is dressed in a 60s Twist and Turn style. This doll is dressed in the height of fashion this swinging period.
For many people who collect Barbie dolls these vintage Barbie dolls are great additions to their collection. For these people it does not like the dolls are reproduction Barbie vintage dolls or actual dolls of that period. If you look at all these vintage Barbie dolls you will see many you want in your collection. Their great clothes and sophisticated air places these vintage Barbie dolls and have items for all collectors.
About the Author
Muna wa Wanjiru is a Web Administrator and Has Been Researching and Reporting on Barbie for Years. For More Information on Vintage Barbie Dolls, Visit His Site at Vintage Barbie Dolls
Where can I buy Silkstone Barbie dolls in Australia apart from ebay?
preferably somewhere in Melbourne?
This http://www.kollectablekaos.com.au/index.php is a store in Adelaide, but they do have an online shop, so I assume they were heading to Melbourne.
Barbie dolls Silkstone OOAK’s by Marilyn Silva
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2000 Barbie Fashion Model Collection BFMC DISPLAY CASE ~ ONLY 175 MADE RARE $1,800.00 |
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NRFB 2009 PARIS CONVENTION RAVEN DEBUT SILKSTONE DOLL BARBIE Rare 354 made! $1,500.00 |
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FAO Exclusive PLATINUM EDITION Chataine Silkstone Barbie NRFB $1,500.00 |
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Platinum Barbie Silkstone Debut Paris Convention 2009 – Limited $1,147.50 |
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2012 GAW Barbie Convention Package 2 Dolls – Hostess Gift – Grant A Wish+More $1,000.00 |
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FAO exclusive BFMC Silkstone Chataine Barbie doll SOLD OUT $850.00 |
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2009 Barbie Convention AA Golden Gala Silkstone NRFB African-American $850.00 |
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2011 SILKSTONE Barbie Collector 5 RUSSIAN Dolls MINT VHTF Set $779.00 |
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2004 “FAO Exclusive Joyeux Barbie” Redhead – Platinum Label™ – NRFB – C2589 $700.00 |
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Russian Silkstone Complete Barbie set NRFB Ekaterina Darya Verushka Nicolai Mila $689.00 |
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AA Golden Gala SILKSTONE Barbie Doll NRFB Only 600 !! 2009 Barbie Convention $675.00 |
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2011 GAW Convention ROMANCE ON THE HIGH SEAS Silkstone Barbie SIGNED 45/274_NRFB $625.00 |
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2011 Silkstone BFMC Barbie Russian SET of 4 NRFB in tissue! $575.00 |
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OOAK VINTAGE AMERICAN GIRL SILKSTONE BARBIE RETRO by BYD $549.00 |
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BARBIE LOT! Splash of Silver + Pinch of Platinum! OWN BOTH RARE PLATINUM DOLLS $550.00 |
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2012 Barbie Paris Convention Show Platinum doll LE La Belle Epoque $549.00 |
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GAW 50th Anniversary Silkstone #9 of 274 Convention Barbie 2009 $539.00 |
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2009 GAW Convention 50th Anniversary Silkstone Barbie Golden Enchantment NRFB $525.00 |
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In The Pink Silkstone Barbie Doll $499.99 |
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Lot 2 Silkstone Barbie “PALM BEACH CORAL” &Ekaterina Barbie Silkstone – BFC $489.99 |
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Vera Wang Bride: the Romanticist 2008 Barbie Doll Platinum Label $469.99 |
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2012 GAW Broadway Beauty Silkstone Barbie Convention Doll Grant-A-Wish $475.00 |
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***FANTASIZE 2012 MERMAID GOLD Ltd 4300 MAX SHIPS WORLDWIDE w/Shipper SOLD OUT $450.00 |
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TWIGGY Twist ‘N Turn Mattel in box 1967 Doll $450.00 |
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GAW Gallery Opening Silkstone Convention Barbie 2010 $459.00 |
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Lot 2 Silkstone Barbie “PALM BEACH CORAL” &Ekaterina Barbie Silkstone – BFC $439.99 |
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SILKSTONE – IN THE PINK BARBIE LIMITED EDITION $399.00 |
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GAW convention Gallery Opening Silkstone Barbie LE 270 $403.75 |
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GAW convention 2011 Romance on High Seas Silkstone Barbie LE 274 signed $403.75 |
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asian affluence handmade bedroom furniture for barbie,silkstone fashion dolls $399.00 |
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Lingerie Fashion Model Barbie Blonde Brunette Set 1 & 2 NRFB Misspelled Boxes $415.99 |
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2003 ~ THE JOYEUX SILKSTONE BARBIE ! $399.99 |
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Set Of Four Madmen Silkstone Barbies & John Hamm Autographed Poster $375.00 |
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Barbie Silkstone Doll Trunk Wardrobe Carrying Case NRFB $304.00 |
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Joyeux 2003 Barbie Silkstone Robert Best LTD ED NRFB $379.99 |
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Mad Men 2010 Silkstone Barbies – Set of 4 – Plus Season 1-4 DVD’s All NIB $365.00 |
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Lady of the Manor Silkstone Barbie Fashion Model Coll. NRFB 2006 Gold Label $384.99 |
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DALLAS DARLIN AA 2007 NATIONAL CONVENTION BARBIE #177 of 200 PLATINUM LABEL $379.00 |
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PINK SOIREE FAO SCHWARZ SILKSTONE FASHION MODEL BARBIE PLATINUM LABEL NRFB $375.99 |
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BFMC Palm Beach Barbie Set NRFB Coral Honey Breeze and Swimsuit $375.00 |
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Silkstone BARBIE Lady of the Manor * RARE Find – Box SIGNED by Robert Best * $355.00 |
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Gold Label Silkstone Career Stewardess Barbie Doll $369.99 |
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2000 Limited Edition “IN THE PINK” Robert Best SILKSTONE BFMC Barbie #27683_NRFB $365.00 |
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NRFB Signed 2011 Ft Lauderdale Convention Barbie Ken Spring Break Platinum Label $349.99 |
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Repaint – OOAK Silkstone Doll Diana $350.00 |
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Repaint – OOAK Silkstone Doll Rebecca $350.00 |
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Silkstone barbie Vanity complete and NRFB BEAUTIFUL $341.05 |
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BARBIE MAD MEN SILKSTONE COLLECTION LOT OF ALL 4 DOLLS *NEW* $350.00 |
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Golden Gala Silkstone Barbie 2009 Convention $329.00 |
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Barbie Collector Fan Club Mad Men Set of 4 Silkstone Dolls NEW! $325.00 |
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Lingerie Barbie Fashion Model Brunette Silkstone doll #2 Still in Tissue XMINT $325.00 |
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VHTF Silkstone LINGERIE #2 Brunette Barbie NRFB $325.00 |
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PROVENCALE BARBIE VHTF WITH SHIPPER BOX NRFB!! $329.99 |
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RARE NRFB Silkstone Fashion Model Provencale Barbie $308.75 |
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1994 CONVENTION BARBIE-THE MAGIC OF BARBIE IN BIRMINGHAM-LIMITED EDITION OF 650 $300.00 |
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Stunning American girl 1966 OOAK Silkstone Barbie ..WOW $295.00 |
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Stunning AA Sidepart OOAK Silkstone Barbie ..WOW $295.00 |
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2012 BARBIE GALA GOWN BARBIE DOLL GOLD LABEL PRE-ORDER $300.00 |
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BONUS SILKSTONE BARBIES AFTERNOON & WALKING SUIT NRFB + BFC EXCLUSIVE MANNEQUIN! $299.00 |
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SIlkstone In The Pink Barbie BEAUTIFUL!! NRFB exclusive with shipper $299.99 |
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Limited Edition Silkstone Joyeux Barbie $295.00 |
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VHTF Silkstone LINGERIE #1 Blonde Barbie NRFB $300.00 |
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NRFB 2008 Haut Monde SIlkstone Club Exclusive Barbie doll $289.99 |
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2002~THE LINGERIE BARBIE # 6 ~ SILKSTONE BARBIE ! $289.99 |
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4 Mad Men Silkstone Barbies, Roger, Don, Betty, Joan All never removed from box $289.00 |
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Capucine Barbie Silkstone 2003 Ltd Ed MIB + Shipper $289.99 |
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The Stewardess Silkstone fashion model 2006 Barbie Doll **Factory tissued** $300.00 |
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Gold Label Silkstone Career Teacher Barbie Doll $299.99 |
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CAPUCINE SILKSTONE BARBIE DOLL NRFB IN SHIPPING CARTON TOO RARE SILKSTONE DOLL $299.99 |
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Barbie Broadway Beauty Silkstone 2012 GAW Convention Exclusive NRFB $289.00 |
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4 MAD MEN Barbie JOAN BETTY Ken ROGER DON Collector Gold Label SILKSTONE Dolls $299.95 |
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LOT 3-BFC Exclusv AFTERNOON SUIT + WALKING SUIT SILKSTONE DOLLS + BFC DRESS FORM $299.00 |
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Silkstone Barbies “Walking Suit” & “Afternoon Suit” 2 Mint, NRFB 2012 Dolls $275.00 |
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Ekaterina Barbie Silkstone 2011 BFC Exclusive $279.99 |
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SILKSTONE BARBIE LINGERIE NUMBER 2 BRUNETTE ERROR BOX RARE DOLL MINT $289.99 |
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Victorian Holiday Barbie Doll 2006 Gold Label BFC RARE $275.00 |
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The Nurse Silkstone SIGNED NRFB Fashion Model by Mattel $286.00 |
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Silkstone Barbie Career girl STEWARDESS NRFB $275.49 |
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Ekaterina Barbie Silkstone 2011 – BFCExclusive $269.99 |
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Provencale Barbie 2002 LE Silkstone Doll NRFB $269.99 |
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Capucine Silkstone Barbie $279.99 |
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Barbie NRFB 2 Silkstone dolls, Grace Kelly The Bride AND The Romance (Trousseau) $279.99 |
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2010 MAD MEN SET: BFC Roger Sterling & Joan Holloway SILKSTONE Barbie R4549~NRFB $275.00 |
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Victorian Holiday Barbie Doll 2006 Gold Label BFC RARE $259.99 |
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Joyeux Blonde Barbie Doll BFMC Silkstone NRFB $259.99 |
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Dusk to Dawn Silkstone Barbie Giftset W/Shipper $259.00 |
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In the Pink Barbie Doll Mint in Tissue NRFB in shipper $249.00 |
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Prima Ballerina Barbie Fan Club Exclusive Silkstone doll NRFB with shipper! $259.99 |
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silkstone Barbie Haut Monde NRFB VHTF $260.99 |
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Capucine Silkstone Barbie Doll $269.99 |
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EKATERINA~Russian GOLD LABEL BFC Silkstone Barbie~NRFB $269.99 |
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Victorian Holiday Barbie Doll 2006 Gold Label BFC RARE $249.00 |
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Capucine Silkstone Barbie NRFB – MIB $249.00 |
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Limited Edition Silkstone Joyeux Barbie NRFB – MIB $249.00 |
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Dusk to Dawn Silkstone Barbie Giftset W/Shipper MIB!!! $249.00 |
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Limited Edition Silkstone Joyeux Barbie NRFB – MIB!!! $249.00 |
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Silkstone Barbie Gal on the Go 2009 Exclusive CLUB DOLL NRFB $249.99 |
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BARBIE FASHION MODEL COLLECTION VANITY NEW IN BOX $249.99 |
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Barbie Nighty Brights Francie Giftset And Check Please Francie Doll Set Of Two $249.95 |
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#1 SILKSTONE LINGERIE BLOND NEVER REMOVED FROM BOX EXCELLENT CONDITION $259.00 |
