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freebird0700
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I came across a few Barbie that I need some info on if someone could help. She is 11 1/2" with no clothes. She has earrings in. It looks like she had a ring at one time, due to the hole in finger.She has the two holes in her back that I do not know why. She has Mattle Inc. on the lower part of her head and 1966 Mattel Inc. Malaysia on lower part of back.Knee's do bend. Can anyone tell me who she is. And why she would have the holes in her back. TY
Barbie DollsLaunched at the American Toy Fair in 1959, Barbie was the first teenage dol…
Reminds me of totally hair Barbie, but the earrings are different.
Mattel© Barbie® and Friends: 1966 Trademarks and Dates
The main marking for Mattel’s Barbie & friends are located on the dolls buttock The date on the doll, is when the trademark was issued, not the year the doll was on the market. A modern Barbie who comes from the mid-1990?s she has a mark on her lower back/waist of: © MATTEL INC 1966
INDONESIA
. There are many more Barbie’s on the market in the 1980-1990?s that have 1966 in their marking. So take your 1966 Date + Add the Country Name: and see below for when she was Actually Produced:
Mattel Barbie & Family:
1959-1972 JAPAN, 1968-1970 MEXICO,
1970-1987 HONG KONG, 1970-1987 TAIWAN,
1973-1978 KOREA, 1978-1988 PHILIPPINES,
1986 to present CHINA, 1986 to present MALAYSIA,
1989-1990 MEXICO, 1992 to present INDONESIA.
your Barbie is newer not made in 1966 . Go by name of Country on back I have provided with the date 1966 and it shows what year it was really made .
I hope this isn't to confusing but many people are perplexed by date and think they have a old barbie because of them keeping that date and not making new mold dates .
The button on back likely raised her arms .