Vintage 1988 Mattel PJ Sparkles Doll Original Dress Bow Repair Project
$ 13.2
Description
Vintage 1988 Mattel PJ Sparkles Doll Original Dress Bow Repair Project. Up for acquisition is an iconic piece of late-1980s toy history. This large-scale fashion doll features a soft cloth body paired with a highly detailed vinyl head, bright blue eyes, and blonde hair. Vintage 1988 Mattel PJ Sparkles Doll Original Dress Bow Repair Project Description Up for acquisition is an iconic piece of late-1980s toy history. This authentic 1988 PJ Sparkles doll by Mattel is a quintessential, nostalgia-fueled collectible. While her internal electronics require some TLC, she remains cosmetically beautiful. Retaining her hard-to-find original accessories, this classic piece is an excellent, display-ready addition for casual collectors or a highly rewarding project for a vintage toy restorer. This large-scale fashion doll features a soft cloth body paired with a highly detailed vinyl head, bright blue eyes, and blonde hair. Beneath her dress, she features her factory-original molded white bodysuit. She retains her original pink ruffled dress, pink earrings, pink bracelet, and the signature oversized hair bow. The Complete Set Includes list • 1x Vintage 1988 Mattel PJ Sparkles Doll (Project Condition) • 1x Original Pink Ruffled Dress • 1x Original Hair Bow • 1x Original Pink Bracelet & Earrings Condition Report • Overall Condition: Fair / Pre-owned Vintage Project Piece. • Cosmetic Wear: Lovingly cleaned and restored. Her vinyl face is bright and clear of major vintage scuffs. Her blonde hair has been detangled and braided for neat display. • Clothing: The original dress is included. Please note there is some visible fraying and wear along the back bottom hem. She is currently missing her original shoes. • Electronics: Requires repair. There is an old 9-Volt battery stuck in the back compartment, and the original battery connector is fragile and beginning to separate/break. Because of this, her light-up features cannot be tested. Sold strictly as-is for display or electronic restoration. Collectors target this game specifically for several strategic reasons list • 80s Nostalgia: PJ Sparkles holds a massive cult following among millennial collectors who remember her magical light-up commercials. • Complete Accessories: Finding a loose doll that still retains her original, easily-lost hair bow and bracelet is a major draw for collectors. • Easy Restoration: Toy restorers actively seek out cosmetically clean dolls with minor electronic wire breaks, as a replacement battery terminal is a very simple soldering fix.
