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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 381843, member: 5833"]My mother was still buying them for me at that age, or at least I remember getting dollhouse furniture at that age. One Christmas time I came home from college & my mother showed me a pair of dolls she had bought a few months before, ostensibly for my birthday, told me why they were potentially valuable/collectible, put the lids back on the boxes & put them away again. They were never in my possession &, unlike many other dolls, were not among her things when she died, so presumably sold.</p><p><br /></p><p>My mother taught kindergarten. Can remember being in a car with her when I was in my early 20s & having her point out the window & say, Oh, look at that big red shiny fire truck![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 381843, member: 5833"]My mother was still buying them for me at that age, or at least I remember getting dollhouse furniture at that age. One Christmas time I came home from college & my mother showed me a pair of dolls she had bought a few months before, ostensibly for my birthday, told me why they were potentially valuable/collectible, put the lids back on the boxes & put them away again. They were never in my possession &, unlike many other dolls, were not among her things when she died, so presumably sold. My mother taught kindergarten. Can remember being in a car with her when I was in my early 20s & having her point out the window & say, Oh, look at that big red shiny fire truck![/QUOTE]
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