Antique Baby Dolls
It is a good idea that you are completely informed and knowledgeable about antique baby dolls before you decide to buy one. You should take the time to search libraries, online, trade magazines and price guides to know what you should be looking for in the quality and condition of the dolls and also what you should be willing to pay for the dolls.
There are different periods and styles of antique baby dolls and you should have a good idea of what you are looking for before you make your purchase. The styles vary greatly in baby dolls, as do the finishes and look of the dolls. Each manufacturer had different ways of making their dolls, so you should find out as much as you can about what is available.
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 ♥ TRU BLEU DOLL CLEANER ♥ Cleans Modern to Old Dolls ♥  US $15.95
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 Vintage 1950s J CEY Drink Wet Doll Hard Plastic Bod 20 US $35.00
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 Antique HOLLYWOOD BABY DOLL1940s Hard Plast with Cradle US $49.00
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 OLD Vintage Antique 1960s Baby Doll Dress GC US $49.99
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 Vintage Antique 1960s Baby Doll w Dress GC US $49.99
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 OLD Vintage Antique 1960s Baby Doll DressBonnetGC US $49.99
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The condition of the antique baby dolls is a very important thing to consider before you buy the doll. You should be able to get a detailed description of the baby dolls that includes the age, condition, origin and how much was paid for the doll.
Certain antique baby dolls are more popular than others, based on the style of clothes and era that it was made in. Some styles and ages of the doll are much more valuable than others. There are also important factors like the rarity of a doll, the demand for the doll and the age of the doll that can all impact how much you should pay.
In order to consider antique baby dolls are in mint condition, they should have the original costume, clothing and accessories that they were made with. If you can find a doll that has all of its original accessories and clothing and is in good condition, you may have a very valuable doll.
When you are looking at antique baby dolls, you should pay special attention to the faces. The faces should be bright and have even coloring. The bodies of the dolls should be even colored and not show signs of wear and staining.
Antique baby dolls that are made in the early years are hard to find in mint condition. If you do find one that appears to be in mint condition, you should examine it carefully, as it is likely to have been restored.
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Collectable Porcelain Sleeping Baby Doll | |
1 Bid | US $15.00 | 17m |
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Collectable Porcelain Baby Doll Brittany | |
0 Bid | US $15.00 | 21m |
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Vintage EEGEE SOFTINA Rubber BABY DOLL Handmade CLOTHES | |
2 Bids | US $12.50 | 28m |
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Vintage dime store Plastic Blue Box baby dollsToy lot | |
0 Bid | US $4.11 | 40m |
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Lissy Sleepy Eyes Talking 18 Vinyl Cloth Baby Doll GUC | |
0 Bid | US $5.99 | 1h |
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Vintage Baby Doll | |
0 Bid | US $3.00 | 1h 5m |
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BABY by MattelActive Moving Head and Hands Talks | |
0 Bid | US $19.99 | 1h 8m |
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Adorable Blond Curly Haired Doll With Accessories | |
0 Bid | US $2.99 | 1h 29m |
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PIANO BABY CERAMIC BABY WITH RATTLER DOLL DIAPER | |
0 Bid | US $5.99 | 1h 31m |
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16 Anne Geddes Baby Sunflower Doll 19 Doll Pretty | |
0 Bid | US $7.50 | 1h 41m |
Dolls that have been restored typically have less of a value even if they are in top condition. It is important to know if the doll is in its original state or if it has had a lot of restorations done.
Choosing baby dolls that are valuable can add a lot to your collection and something to showcase for yourself, or to take to trade shows.
