Darlene's Dolls, an Auction inventory, and Josephine

I will cover these topics in three separate posts over the week or so. Auction Antique & Collectible Dolls, Inventory From Former Doll Hospital Sunday, August 26, 2012 Below is an ad for a typical country auction in the Midwest. It gives collectors an idea of the types of dolls available regionally and currently. Holiday Barbies often appear and are bid on fiercely. Time 11:00 A.M. Bisque & Other Dolls: 16” Oriental Baby marked JS, solid dome, Door of Hope style clothes; 24” Simon Halbig CBM w/ pierced ears; A & M ‘Darling’ doll; 28” A & M #390 doll; A & M 2894 mold, comp. body; 26” Gerbruder Kuhnlenz #5; 15” German black doll; 9” doll marked 301 Paris 3/0; 8” Doll w/ leather hands; German solid dome ; 10” Solid dome; Other bisque dolls; 15”, 16”, 17” Celluloid dolls; 2 – Paper Mache heads on old bodies; Nippon doll; 14” Flat top china head; Several other china head dolls; 80+ - 1½” to 6” bisque jointed dolls, some German, all dressed, some glass eyes (adorable); Frozen Charlottes; Wax doll; ½ Dolls; 20+Ginny dolls, 11 are Doll Club dolls, only available to members NIB; Ginny doll clothes NIB; Barbie Dolls are NIB & include: Happy Holiday series 1988 to 1997; 29 – Dolls of the World; 5 – The Wizard of Oz series; Complete Enchanted Seasons Series; 3 – Gone With The Wind; 4 – Special Edition Hallmark (1994-97); 7 – American Stories; 17 – Kira dolls; LE 1989 Golden Greeting; 2 – Great Eras; Many other Barbie dolls, accessories & clothes; 20+ Hallmark ‘Barbie’ ornaments; 9 - Madam Alexander Dolls: including Trick & Treat, Russia w/ Large wooden nesting doll; Several years of Madam Alexander McDonald dolls; 30+ Coleco Cabbage Patch Kids, OB w/ papers; Other Dolls: Oriental dolls include Japanese Warrior, Princesses & several in glass cases; Pleasant Valley doll w/ trunk of clothes; 2 – Susan Wakeen; Mary Engelbreit, 1995 Chris Miller’s Mary’s Secret Garden & trunk of clothes, Mary Treeter, Mattel Pocahontas series, Lawton, Ideal, Effanbee, Kerner plus more. Uncut Paper Dolls; Little Golden books; Baby & Doll Furniture: Antique baby cradle, bed, wicker rocker & carpet rocker; Antique doll bed; Wicker doll buggy, lawn swing, fainting couch, carriage w/ umbrella & German stove NIB; Ertle Multi Motor washing machine NIB; 1950’s Metal doll house & furniture; 6’ Curio cabinet; Inventory from Former Doll Hospital: 100’s of old bisque, composition & celluloid doll parts; Original comp. doll bodies; Some antique bisque & china heads; Wigs & doll stands; Antique & replacement glass eyes & jewelry; Antique & NIB clothes; Many antique doll clothes patterns; Fabric; Largeamount of lace, vintage, crocheted & tatted; 100+ Books; Books on antique & collectible dolls, doll makers, toys & other collectibles; Set of Swedberg’s Furniture books (1 autographed); Series of Schroder’s Price Guides. Many other items. Dolls of the Nations [Barbie] Native American I, 2, 3, 4, French, Arctic, Russian, Nigerian, Mexican, Irish, German, Japanese, Dutch, Malaysia, Norwegian, African, East Indian, Polynesian, Kenyan, Chinese, Ghanaian, English, Russian, Puerto Rican, Thai, Chilean, Polish, Princess of the Navajo. American Stories American Indian, Pioneer, Colonial, Indian, Patriot, Pilgrim, Civil War Nurse. Kira Splash n Color, My First Tea Party, My First Barbie Princess, Glitter, Sparkle Beach, Wet n Wild, Sun Sensation, Sun Jewel, Tropical Splash, Hawaiian Fun, All American, Summit, Flying Hero, United Colors, Ocean Friends,, Movin Goovin Pearl Beach. Hallmark Ornaments 1993 Holiday Barbie, 1994 Springtime Barbie, 1994 Debut 1959, 1994 Holiday Barbie, 1995 Springtime Barbie, 1995 Holiday Barbie (2), 1995 Solo in the Spotlight (3), 1996 Springtime Barbie 1996 Featuring the Enchanted Evening (2) 1996 Dolls of the world ‘Native American’ (2), 1996 Holiday Barbie (3), 1996 Silken flame, 1996 Dolls of the World, ‘Mexican’, 1997 Dolls of the World, ‘Chinese’, 2000 Busy Gal Barbie, 2003 Celebration Barbie, 2003 Swan Lake Barbie. Ginny Dolls: First Secret, Pink Confection, Dress Me Vintage, Dress Me Boy, Dress Me African American, The Doll Collector, Rag Doll , August, Happy 100th Teddy, Black Ginny at the Beach. Doll Club Ginnys 1999 Logo Ginny, 2000 The Land I Love, 2001 Dinner at Eight, 2003 Crib Crowd Baby Pink, 2003 Paper Dolls, 2004 Kindergarten Afternoon, Linda, 2005 Beauty Pageant, 2006 For Rain or Shine, 2007 Breast Cancer Awareness, 2008 Blue Satin Sweetheart. Ginny Clothes Luck of the Irish, Winter Wonderland, Days of the Week, Sand box Ginny, Sail Away, Ginny’s Trip Mates. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------