What does NFRB mean? What is OOAK? Which era dolls/outfits are considered Vintage? What is MIB?
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AG : American Girl AO: All Original BA: Bent Arm BB: Barbie Bazaar or Barbie Board* BC: Bubble Cut BL: Bend Leg CM: Color Magic CT: Closed Toe Shoes DOTW: Dolls Of The World DSS: Department Store Special EXC or Excellent: Excellent Condition FA: Fashion Avenue FAO: FAO Shwarz FH: Flocked Hair (Ken) FQ: Fashion Queen G or Good: Good condition GWTW: Gone With The Wind (the movie) |
HTF: Hard To Find LE: Limtied Edition MIB: Mint In Box MIP: Mint In Package MNB: Mint No Box MNP: Mint No Package MOC: Mint on Card NRFB: Never Removed From Box OF: Outfit OMG: Oh My God OO: Original Outfit OOAK: One Of A Kind OT: Open Toe Shoes P or Poor: Poor condition PH: Painted Hair (Ken) |
PiP: Pretty in Plaid PT: Ponytail PTR: Palm To Rear PTS: Palm To Side RT = Re-touched** SG: Sunglasses SL: Straight Leg SS: Swimsuit Titian: Red hair TRU: ToysRus TNT: Twist 'N' Turn VG: Very Good VHTF: very hard to find
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#1 Ponytail: 1959 Orig. Barbie, white irises, blueliner, holes in feet #2 Ponytail: same 1959 Barbie, no holes in feet. #3 Ponytail: 1960 Barbie, blue irises,more gently curved eye brows. #4 Ponytail: 1961 Barbie, new hair texture, hollow, lighter-weight body. Barbie Bazaar: Barbie Collectors Mag. licensed by Mattel Ballerina style arms: arms move up, down and away from sides. Book Box: Box opens like a book Contemporary: 1981 to present Couture Period: 1964-1966 |
Disco: 1977-1979 Exclusive: created for specific store First Market: from Merchants or catalogs. International Barbie: made outside US Under license from Mattel Limited Edition: produced in limited quantities. Living Arms: jointed elbow and wrist. Mark: letters, numbers or names imprinted on head or body Miller's: Independent Barbie mag. Mint & Complete: Pristine Outfit, all accesories mint!
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Mod: 1967-1972 Nostalgia: made for collectors (starting 1994) PAK: Budget mix & match Secondary or Collectors Market: no longer available from merchants. Shoe Box: box w/lid Timeless Creations: Mid 1980's - 1996 mattel divison marketed dolls for collectors. Also know as Barbie Collectibles. Vintage: 1959-1972 Window Box: Look in style
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* depending on context of disucussion | ** add the area that has been re-touched...Example RTL = Re-touched Lips
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