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One year, or whenever it sells out at the stores, whichever comes first.
Answer: The year Medusa Barbie was made in is 2008.
It says on the box or the Barbie's back.
The best-selling Barbie dolls in 1990 were Wet N Wild, Army and Ice Capades 50th Anniversary. There is no "Doll of the Year" for Barbie.
1988
A. Francie - She appeared in 1967 as Barbie's "mod" cousin. This doll is very rare. B. Her long-time African-American friend is Christie, who was first sold in 1968. C. The first African-American Barbie was introduced in 1980. She's just called Black Barbie. She wore a bubblecut/Afro and a red gown. Now they have a black barbie doll group and they are Trichelle, Sara and Grace. There was a black version of Barbie's cousin Francie in 1967. Barbie's first African-American friend was Christie, first sold in 1968. The first Black Barbie (as opposed to a different name) was sold in 1980.
Barbie doll.
Barbie turned 50 on March 9th,2009.
Barbie as Dorothy was first sold in 1995.
It depends on what year/generation of doll you have, as well as condition. A modern one is only worth as much as whatever it's selling for new in stores.
1994
Mattel fashion designer Charlotte Johnson. The Barbie doll was manufactured in Japan and with her clothes hand-stitched by Japanese homeworkers. Around 350,000 Barbie dolls were sold during the first year of production.