Molly McIntire, Samantha Parkington, and Kirsten Larson were the first three American Girl dolls that were released back in 1986. It’s no surprise that these dolls are pretty valuable today.

The American Girl dolls had their issues. For starters, they were exorbitantly priced (buying just one doll with the accompanying accessories, books, and wardrobes could cost hundreds of dollars).

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There is a set of American Girl dolls, including Samantha, Molly and Addy with multiple outfits and furniture, for sale on eBay right now for $11,500. The dolls, originals made by the Pleasant ...

The Molly McIntire doll represents a 9-year-old girl living during World War II, circa 1941-45. Like all American Girl Dolls, Molly has books and accessories based on her story, including ...

Samantha dolls can be ordered through American Girl's website for $98 at the time of writing, but Kirsten and Molly were archived in 2010 and 2014, respectively, which means they're no longer ...

$1,495: Kanani, 2011 Doll of the Year, never removed from her box, plus clothing and more accessories. $1,450: American Girl Samantha doll in original box and signed by American Girl founder ...

The American Girl doll line, first released in 1986 by Pleasant Company, was all the rage — a number of my friends from school shamelessly boasted about their Samantha, Felicity, Elizabeth, or Addy.

Although American Girl Samantha Parkington has been labeled "spoiled" and "proper," this doesn't mean she isn't also a kick-ass heroine. She was a status symbol doll before she was retired, but ...