Original Listing Description

This listing is for a wonderful 1960 Barbie™ Ponytail #3, original outfit, mini catalog, stand and box. BARBIE:• Model #850• Straight leg• Below shoulder length brunette hair with no missing plugs. Curly bangs and loose curl on end of ponytail. Could use a trip to the hair salon.• All facial features are intact with no rubs or fading• Brown eyeliner - the only time brown was ever used• No neck splits, green ears or nose nips• Body has faded to ivory color (typical for #3)• Fingernails and toenails are intact with no bite marks• Red polish on fingernails and toenails are present • All limbs are tight and can hold a pose• Issues: Small nick at top of left hip near joint, mark/stain on top of left shoulder, an extremely light red tint on several areas of her torso, left forearm is slightly rough, tiny smooth indent on her right cheek and line of discoloration on her left hip (photo #14)• Marked on right tush: Barbie™/ Pats.Pend./ ©MCMLVIII/ by/Mattel/ Inc. • "Japan" on bottom of right foot • Very clean with no unpleasant odors. ORIGINAL OUTFIT: Note: I forgot to includes the sunglasses and heels in the photos. They ARE included.• Black and white striped one-piece strapless swimsuit. • White sunglasses with blue lenses. Arms are well attached and moveable.• Pair of black open toe heels with no splits. The left one is appropriately marked "Japan."BOX:• Full color Mattel box with light wear, especially on the endsSTAND:• Mattel black metal standCATALOG: Color 3" x 4" color catalog ©MCMLVIII by Mattel, Inc.• Titled: "Barbie Teen-Age Fashion Model"• 1st in a series• No markings, tears or folds. Some wear on the back.Please look closely at all the photos as they are an important part of the description and feel free to email me with any questions. Shipping is within 24 hours after receipt of payment, excluding weekends and holidays. Shipping cost includes insurance.To maintain my top rated plus seller status, I am required to ship items within one business day after payment is made. If I don't ship within that time, my account is negatively affected. So, if you plan to bid on more than one of my items, please DO NOT pay until you are ready to check out. Let me know if you are waiting for other auctions that will end within five consecutive days. When you are ready to pay, request the total due. I will send a revised invoice with discounted shipping. Thanks! (Condition: Pre-Owned)

Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Barbie collectors and appraisers.