The Madame Alexander Vintage doll collection is the elite collection of dolls among the other categories of dolls that have been manufactured by the Madame Alexander company for the past 80 years. The Madame Alexander dolls have been originally built with a definite objective in mind and that is to cater to the collector’s requirements of excellent quality dolls which reflect a certain era in the history of mankind. Collector’s as we all know have a passion for history and unlike the conventional historian who has contributed to history through the publication of his books and articles, or the archeologist who has contributed through his discovery and restoration of human artifacts and mud covered cities, the collector buys or acquires artifacts and keeps them for a later exhibition of rare collectibles.
Madam Alexander Vintage dolls are great pieces of collectible items for the collector mainly because the dolls are manufactured in limited quantities and are meant to cater to the serious doll collector which could be a man or a woman. Since the dolls are collectible items, Madame Alexander ensures that the quality of these dolls are extra refined since the dolls would need to last for indeed a very long time ,maybe a couple of centuries or more. Keeping this in view the dolls are naturally expensive and can cost as much as $80 per doll or as high as $300 a doll. The collector’s price as the years go by would definitely be a lot higher.
One of the most prized Madame Alexander dolls today is the Scarlett O’Hara doll that was one of the first dolls manufactured by Madame Alexander. The doll is famous because depicts the famous character from the 1939 movie Gone with the Wind, Scarlet O’Hara, that was played by the Hollywood legend, Vivien Leigh alongside her leading man, Clarke Gable. Another Madame Alexander doll that is a much sought after doll is the Queen Elizabeth–II doll which was manufactured by Madame Alexander. The Queen Elizabeth Cissy doll was 20 inches in height and was dressed in a court gown of white brocade with a blue garter sash and star and white gloves. The doll’s jewelry comprised of a tiara, earrings and bracelets in rhinestone and rubies. The doll is in excellent condition and retails for $ 1200/-.
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