'Barbie' by Mattel, 1962 "Genuine Teenage Fashion Model". 11.5 Inches tall. 12 x 3 x 2 Inches (box) Platinum edition Barbie figure in ponytail with original pedestal. Comes in original box **One of the most collectible original Barbies in the world!!** Originally purchased by my wife's Grandmother upon release. Kept in original box until her passing last year. All original and box in surprisingly good overall condition (see photos). *IMPORTANT: Discoloration/bleeding of ink at the doll's earrings. Faint mark on bottom-center of bathing suit. See All Photos before bidding. NOTES: All auctions feature prints and other unique items from my personal collection which I'm now offering through my new web shop Signari Gallery. All sold items will be carefully, professionally packaged in-house. All shipments will be valued based on replacement value, not final selling price (except where appropriate). All import duties (where applicable) are the responsibility of the winning bidder. All orders ship within 72 hours via FedEx/FedEx International. Tracking numbers will be posted immediately upon shipment.