Shera dolls dont often seem to develop problems other than the typical ones, but my previous post mentioned how the golden girl dolls had a tendency to lose their legs. Hannibal smith face amy allen bad guy figure vintage 1983. Unfollow spice girls dolls to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. If you see one you need for your collection, dont wait too long. Consumer product safety commission cpsc, galoob toys inc. Here we have onyxs forest fantasy and evening enchantment outfits both packages have age related wear to them, please see photos for condition. Shera dolls dont often seem to develop problems other than the typical ones, but my previous post mentioned how the golden girl dolls had a tendency to lose their legs, and also to have the legs go green at the knees. The 1989 sets are far more common compared to 1990 as galoob were facing bankruptcy at the time. They are perhaps best known for creating micro machines and distributing the game genie in the united states. Special super posin girl and boy dolls, with feelings you can see. Despite only having a short shelf life baby face became one of the most popular brands of dolls of its time. At lewis galoob toys, a singer named tracey reid in a gold lame tunic. Follow dolls, dolls, dolls on follow our blog via email. This is a hard to find action figure from 1982 shipping charges worldwide usd 7,50 5,50 registered shipping from 611469512.
Mint white sneakers that fit galoob baby face dolls. Apparently galoob wanted to see various hairstyles on the dolls. I used photoshop to erase some of the background when the background was a distraction with varying results. The big hook with the general patch line was that his weapons with the smell of battle, which one can only assume was the stench of fear, blood, gunpowder and. Welcome to, all about collecting galoob baby face dolls by mel birnkrant, the online resource for collectors of galoob baby face dolls. Galoob so small babies, baby doll playset with red basket, cute small plush doll, vintage 1980s toys, collectible girls toy, lewis galoob vintagetoycorner 5 out of 5. Hannibal, ba, face and murdock all used body molds from the gen. The baby face line of dolls was created by mel birnkrant in partnership with kiscom toys and was licensed in 1990 by the galoob toy company. They are perhaps best known for creating micro machines and distributing the game genie in the united states lewis galoob toys was founded in 1957 by lewis galoob and his wife, barbara galoob, as a small distributor of toys and stationery. Another cabbage patch foible, the snacktime kid would gobble up. Cyndy, i was intrigued by your page on why baby face died an early and untimely death. And they bragged that the weapons smelled like battle. Known for its memorable commercials, micro machines ads featured the guinness book of world recordholder for fastest talking, john moschitta jr.
Judy albert, of cabbage patch fame, created the adorable outfits worn by the dolls. They are strung dolls with fixed eyes and rooted hair. When prospective doll owners enter the babyland general building, they are greeted in the reception area by a person wearing medical scrubs. They are still finetuning their order of cabbage patch kids and have not yet. These multijointed vinyl dolls were manufactured in 199091 only. Evil enemy of gen general patch dread mortar man action. It indulges audience expectations for nearly its entire length before not only frustrating them, but damning them. Babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia remains.
The blog is a forum for all apsects of doll history, doll collecting, and doll making. Produced by galoob near the beginning of the real american hero line. These dolls are by galoob and were manufactured in the early 90s. Gen patch galoob 1982 flamer action figure moc gijoe. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Loose micros are very desirable, im always buying them. It always fascinates me, how people tend to search their own imaginations or lack of imaginations for answers to questions, and the interesting or boring answers they manage to come up with, without the aid or incumbrance of facts. The original online resource for collecting galoob baby face dolls. Pound puppies were designed by mike bowling in 1984 and have been in production ever since, changing hands many times. Pricing, promotions and availability may vary by location and at. Galoobs first toy success was the reintroduction of a battery.
Cannell galoob ateam general patch accessory vintage weapon. Yours are a different colour because they are from a different year, most likely 1989. Information, pictures of dolls, fashions, related merchandise. Our trip to babyland general hospital to adopt an original cabbage patch with birth. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. This is a family friendly blog for those who love dolls and toys. Cannell galoob ateam general patch accessory vintage. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
They started out life a series of soft puppies which were adopted when children bought them. They were a series of small dolls with came with am identical tiny dolls. Hawkeye marvel avengers legends comic heroes 7in action figure kids collect toys. Each pair came with a furniture playset which when closed was the right size for the larger doll, and when opened revealed a whole room for the smaller doll. Original retail store display case with dolls so surprised suzie so funny natalie black so shy sherri and 1 other have a question. Baby face dolls were designed by toy inventor mel birnkrant and manufactured by lewis galoob toys international l. Over the years they have been produced by irwin, hornby, tonka, galoob, mary meyer, jakks pacific, mattel and flair. They sold very well only barbie did better than baby face that year. Baby face dolls by galoob were top selling dolls of the early 1990s rivaled only by cabbage patch. Blue eyes, blonde hair, she was the only baby face made with this face mold.
It is very hard resize photos in word press, and the photo will not line up with the text and the captions will not size to fit the photos. The goldbergs and cabbage patch dolls tonights episode of the goldbergs featured the cpk craze, complete with original footage from the 80s. Patch was galoobs 1982 entry into the army figures world. Because of their quality and just plain old cuteness, they are steadily rising in popularity among todays modern doll collectors. Any doll not pictured can be easily searched and found using the name of the doll. Galoob doesnt seem to have made these dolls as well as mattel made the shera dolls, though. The 1980s and 1990s were full of memorable toys, including galoobs brand of tiny cars and trucks called micro machines. Auction description vintage 80s gen patch galoob like gijoe figure unplayed on original vintage card, to collect or play with. Baby face doll information, pictures of dolls, baby face videos, baby face doll fashions, baby face doll accessories and related licensed baby face doll merchandise and more. The head could make for a general ryan custom from g. The galoob baby face dolls are a big part of my collection and some of my very favorites. Every company redesigned the puppies slightly and brought out. Online resource for collecting galoob baby face dolls by mel birnkrant. Butterick 5742 179 galoob baby face doll, doll clothes pattern with transfer.
Laura ended up with the pageboy style shown on the left, but the doll on the right is an interesting variation. As a kid, i had ample opportunities to peruse the toy aisle of our local kmart. There were also some playsets produced, which were rooms to place the furniture in. Gen patchs evil enemy gi joe, retro toys, good movies, action figures, gi joeretro. In fact, such is the nature of business at trade shows in general. This indexed list focuses on identifying dolls first made after 1980. Baby face is an american brand of baby dolls that were manufactured by galoob in 19901991. Lot of kitbashed wwii russian 16 figures bonus gear dragon did. I have been sculpting fantasy art dolls and have had my fantasy art studio for over 15 years.
Jul 19, 2008 baby face dolls by galoob were top selling dolls of the early 1990s rivaled only by cabbage patch. In reality, a good man goes to war is a savagely, furiously angry story. This blog also includes links about cleaning, collectingbuying, identifying, packing, photographing, repairing, and selling dolls. Unfollow galoob baby face doll to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Despite only having a short shelf life baby face became one of. Modern babies baby so beautiful and galoob baby face baby so beautiful and so delightful dee dee these two cuties are neighbours on the doll shelf and apart from being two of the more modern of my dolls the thing that they have in common is that they were both acquired from collectors in the usa who i met online. It is the first step in creating a nonprofit doll center to educate the public about the historical role that dolls, the oldest human cultural artifact, play in the the lives of people all over the world. Ghostbusters 1984 film go monkey go golden girls toys. Modern babies baby so beautiful and galoob baby face. When prospective doll owners enter the babyland general building, they are greeted in the reception area by a. General custer action figure by marx vintage toys 1960s, 1960s toys, retro toys. Created by galoob golden girl and the guardians of the gemstones is a oneofakind toy line, as its toys are a mix between a doll and an action figure. Lewis galoob toys was founded in 1957 by lewis galoob and his wife, barbara galoob, as a small distributor of toys and stationery.
Let babyland general hospitals licensed patch doctors and nurses help your child. Modern babies baby so beautiful and galoob baby face baby so beautiful and so delightful dee dee these two cuties are neighbours on the doll shelf and apart from being two of the more modern of my dolls the thing that they have in common is that they were both acquired from collectors in the usa who i. Vintage 1983 the ateam and bad guys by galoob 6 action figures complete set of 9. The creator of the baby face doll line is mel birnkrant, who has a legendary collection of early disney and cartoon toys and has been famous in the toy industry for many years, as a leading designer. Make no mistake, the figure is downright fugly, from head to toe. In fact, the green variant versions of the ateam figures shown on the back of the headquarters set seem to be unalterd gen. Vintage galoob toys army gear combat medals assault vehicles 1988. See more ideas about patches, eagle eye and bronze bomber. Babyland general hospital primary marketing technique for the cabbage patch kids involves the idea that customers are not buying the dolls but adopting them.
In 1990, in partnership with kiscom toys, he licensed his baby face doll designs to the lewis galoob toy company, after showing the video to david galoob at toy fair. Easily one of the best and well made action figure lines of the 1980s to hit the toy stores without the aid of an inproduction cartoon series to boost sales, golden girl and the guardians of the gemstones by galoob was, in reality, a step up in quality to that of mattels shera line yet failed miserably in comparison of sales. Welcome everyone who enjoys, likes or even loves galoob baby face dolls friendly bunch of people who share a interest in galoob. We were the first website about baby face dolls and started out as a few little pages on aol called francines baby face page.
Babyland general hospital new georgia encyclopedia. They were designed by toy inventor mel birnkrant baby face dolls are all vinyl, inches tall, chubby babies with extra joints at knees and elbows in addition to joints at hips, shoulders and neck. However, due to events and politics within the toy industry, the dolls were discontinued in spite of the fact that they. Patch galoob reused a lot of the same figure molds from their hit ateam line for this 1984 ripoff series. Catalog 1 galoob baby face dolls by mel birnkrant z 90s childhood, my. Doll clothes superstore cabbage patch doll clothes winter wonderland fits cabbage patch kid dolls and baby dolls. The kids had to choose one of their teachers cpk dolls and pretend they were raising them as their own. The main identification and reference list provides links to information about antique dolls and vintage dolls made before 1980. Galoobs first toy success was the reintroduction of a batterypowered jolly chimp, a cymbalbanging monkey toy that nodded his head when activated. Welcome everyone who enjoys, likes or even loves galoob baby face dolls friendly. Galoob military and adventure action figures for sale ebay.
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