Description
vintage vinyl baby doll likely dating from the mid-1950s to the 1960s, a period when drink-and-wet sleep-eye baby dolls became highly popular. It strongly resembles classic vinyl dolls made by companies of that era, such as Effanbee, Horsman, or American Character. [1, 2, 3]Key Features Observed:Head & Hair: Rooted, curly blonde synthetic hair paired with molded features.Eyes: Classic plastic molded "sleep eyes" designed to close when tilted backward.Outfit: Dressed in a light aqua/turquoise sleeveless dress with a striped pastel yoke and a pink bow tie, completed by a matching lace-trimmed white bonnet and knit white booties.
Condition
Minor cracking
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23%
Dimensions
16 x 7 x 6 in
Effanbee Composition Doll
Estimate $50-$100
Starting Price
$25
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Huge Antique Doll Collection Auction
Oct 3, 2026, 5:00 PM EDTCalhoun, GA, United States
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