Check out some of the most expensive vintage Barbie dolls you can buy today. In 1959, Ruth Handler — co-founder of the toy giant Mattel — was watching her daughter, Barbara, play with paper dolls.

we expect that 40% to 50% of our product will be priced at $20 or less," he said. At press time, Barbie dolls listed on Target ranged from $6.99 to $174.99 in the US. The expensive dolls come with ...