????Please don't expect dolls this era to be perfect. Vintage dolls are not new anymore and can have imperfections from being played with or stored improperly. The vinyl have can marks including stains from clothing, vinyl fading, yellowish and scratches . Vintage Dolls are sold as is / as found and should not to be mistaken for new.

1981 DOLL LISTED AS USED DUE TO AGE,CONDITION OF DOLL,DRESS,SHOES,BOX

????Vintage Ideal 1981 Patti Playpal African American Doll New in Damaged Box

????Dress front has black spots ,see picture # 7.Probable cause of Black spots is a tear in the box plastic at the upper right hand side allowing dirt/dust particles to get inside box . 

????Box is not collector perfect .Box is dirty, crushed on sides top and bottom, plastic is dirty inside and outside, for example see #8 picture. please use zoom to see all pictures.

????Doll is not a walker.

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These vintage dolls are 50-60 years old and most have been played with and loved by some one so they are likely to have at least a few scuffs, scratches, stains or a spot, or something that makes them less than totally perfect. 

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