What is a pleasant American Girl doll worth?

What is a pleasant American Girl doll worth?

Dolls made by the Pleasant Company in the pre-Mattel years often command high values, says antiques appraiser Dr. Lori Verderame. “An original Samantha doll made by the Pleasant Company commands $4,000 in excellent condition with outfits and ‘meet’ accessories,” Verderame told TODAY Home via email.

Are pleasant company dolls worth more?

The dolls, originals made by the Pleasant Company before it was sold in 1998 to Barbie-makers Mattel, are extremely valuable to collectors.

How do you tell if an American Girl doll is an original?

While there was a number imprinted on the tags as well, it was a part number for the doll and not the year of manufacture (most say “2008”). Starting in 2014, dolls started to come with longer body tags; these have the American Girl Logo, the year, and a Registration number.

How much does it cost to send an American Girl doll to the hospital?

For a new head or body, ship all old pieces. Cost for either as of 2009 is $39.

Can you brush American Girl doll hair curly?

Don’t use a brush on your doll’s curly hair, since it can make the hair frizzy. If you don’t use the American Girl Sparkly Hair Pick, be sure that your pick’s teeth are spaced out.

How long does it take to get your American Girl doll back from the hospital?

Repairs take approximately two to four weeks, with an extra week for One of a Kind doll repairs. Delays occur during the end-of-year winter holiday rush due to volume, and the hospital recommends any doll send in by approximately mid-November in order to have the best chance to return by the holidays.

How do I ship my American Girl doll to the hospital?

To pay by credit card or gift card, please place your order online at www.americangirl.com. Make checks payable to American Girl. Clip and tape the mailing label to your package to send your doll to the hospital via a traceable method.

Can You Get Wellie wishers wet?

Do Not use them in water. My daughter used both of her Wellie Wishers in the pool and they are completely water logged. Probably not a good idea to get them wet, the joints let water inside the doll which is a real pain to get out. They are plastic inside and at the torso.

What happens if you get an American Girl doll wet?

The skin of American Girl dolls is made of vinyl with a soft, matte finish. While cleaning your American Girl doll, always cover her eyes to avoid getting water in them, which can cause rust, and try to keep her soft-fabric body and her hair as dry as possible. And remember, never submerge your doll in water.

What do I do if my American Girl doll gets wet?

If Your Doll Gets Wet

1. When I pulled her out, she was dripping.
2. The first thing to do is pull your doll’s clothes off and put them aside.
3. Next, run some clean water in a sink or bath and add some mild shampoo.
4. Rinse your doll’s hair, but don’t wash it just yet.