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*** Price Reduced to $799 on 09/17/2026 ***
Beautiful Vintage Blonde Ponytail #4 Barbie – 1960-61
DESCRIPTION
Offered from the Barbies of Boulder Collection is this beautiful early vintage Blonde #4 Ponytail Barbie, from 1960-1961.
This is an especially attractive example with a wonderfully preserved classic Barbie face, vivid blue eye shadow, strong red lip color, arched brows and beautiful blonde hair.
Her blonde ponytail remains remarkably full and retains its distinctive vintage styling, including the wrapped ponytail and curled hair. The front curls are also full and attractive. Please examine the detailed photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the description and show the actual doll being offered.
She wears the classic vintage black-and-white striped Barbie swimsuit shown in the photographs.
Condition highlights:
- Beautiful vintage blonde Ponytail Barbie from 1960-61
- Excellent facial presentation with strong original-looking color
- Bright blue eye shadow
- Rich red lips
- Full blonde hair with attractive vintage ponytail styling
- Straight-leg vintage Barbie body
- Very nice fingernail and toenail color remaining
- Body has the early Barbie / Mattel / MCMLVIII markings
- No obvious major green-ear discoloration visible
- No obvious neck split observed
- Includes the black-and-white striped swimsuit shown
- Pearl-style earrings are present
- Doll displays beautifully
NOTE: There is a small pinprick-sized indentation/divot noted on upper left shoulder; please refer to Photo #8 .
As with virtually all vintage dolls of this age, minor signs of age, handling and storage should be expected. We have made no attempt to restore or alter the doll. We cannot guarantee that every element of the hairstyle, earrings or swimsuit has remained unchanged since manufacture, so please rely on the numerous close-up photographs when evaluating originality and condition.
This doll comes from a long-held private collection and has been carefully preserved for many years.
A particularly beautiful example of one of the classic early Barbie Ponytail dolls and an excellent addition to a serious vintage Barbie collection.
Doll, swimsuit, box and stand shown are included. Please review all photographs carefully for exact condition and contents.
