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KEN SLIDE SHOW:  Talking Ken  

SIZE: 12".

MARKS:    ©1969/Mattel, Inc./U.S. & For.Patd/ Other Pats/Pending/Hong Kong

DATE OF ISSUE:  1969

CHARACTERISTICS OF DOLL:  Vinyl. Talking doll, but over the years most of the mechanisms have broken due to disintegrating rubber bands, so that most dolls no longer talk and are mute.

PRICE:  doll alone, up to $250 up to $400 mint.   NRFB $400-$500. 

COMMENTS:  Note that by the end of the 1960s the Barbie family boxes are now square with clear windows, much like the Barbie and family boxes of today.

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