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This auction features a collection of 300 antique to modern dolls represents a huge variety of eras, styles, and personalities! It is filled with rare and limited-edition treasures�some produced in quantities as low as only 20 worldwide! You�ll find baby dolls, fashion dolls, historical figures, folk art pieces, and unique collectibles from a wide variety of makers�both large and small including Madame Alexander, Effanbee, Ashton-Drake, Ideal and more. Highlights include an impressive selection of Barbie dolls ranging from the 1980s to today, featuring Signature Series, Pink Label, Black Label, Gold Label, Designer Series, and Pop Culture sets. Also showcased are stunning Tonner dolls with exceptionally low production numbers, World Dolls, folk art figurines, and souvenir pieces that will delight collectors of every kind. This is part one of the collection, so don�t miss this opportunity to add a few or a lot of extraordinary dolls to your collection with many rare finds that don�t come around often! Highlights: 27 Madame Alexander C.U. Coca Cola Cissy #16/40 44 Vintage Ideal Revlon Shirley Temple Doll Lot 249 Tonner Tropical Marilyn Monroe Doll LE 150 Rare! 299 Barbie Thanksgiving Feast/Gold Label/Ltd. to 3100 295 Barbie Flashdance Jennifer Beale Black Label Doll 293 Franklin Mint Phantom Of The Opera Dolls 1986 62 Barbie Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra (1999) 88 Barbie Inspiring Women Katherine Johnson/NASA 105 Barbie Reba McEntire Pink Label Doll 170 Madame Alexander 80th Anniversary Cissy #'d 2/20 188 Barbie Empress of the Aliens Gold Label Doll 198 Barbie James Bond 007 Jinx/Halle Berry 211 Barbie Mad Men Don Draper Fashion Model Doll For local bidders, lots from this auction may be picked up and invoices can be paid starting at 12pm noon on the Monday following the auction's close. For everyone else, shipping costs will be assessed and invoices will start becoming available later that day. Pick-up is available Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, at our shipping & receiving entrance. Please note we have moved locations so make sure you are picking up at the Farmington Hills location!