A bit of advice if you collect 1940's/50's Hard Plastic Dolls Pedigree, BND, Rosebud etc. If you are collecting/buying this type of doll, eg, Pedigree, BND 1940's/50's hard plastic,check for a distinct...
H.P.D. is the chemical breakdown of a Cellulose Acetate mixture found in early 20th century plastics,often found today in hard plastic Pedigree, Rosebud, BND, Roddy and Palitoy dolls ect,produced in the late...
For many years now,it's thought that metal hooks/mechanisams used in hard plastic dolls could be the cause of HPD, but why is it, the hands and wrists on some hard plastic dolls become diseased before any...
This is getting ridiculous ... despite my being extremely cautious since having my EBay account ID stolen in September last night i found once again that somebody had done it YET again ........... I just...
I am writing this guide as the unlucky buyer of a Pedigree doll with advanced hard plastic disease, in the hope that it will help others to avoid the experience. There are several excellent eBay revues of how...
As a novice at Sindy collecting who is learning the hard way, I feel I ought to help out people who are new to Sindy buying. I am in no way an expert and if the true experts know any better please help me out...
hi there, I am The Dolly Doctor from Kent and just to add a bit on to HPD, I have handled many dolls with this problem and find that any hard plastic doll can and has been affected by it even an american doll,...
Hi there doll collectors, just a note on restringing dolls, we have now had in excess of 10 dolls that have been restrung by inexperienced people. It is nice to see that there are those that have a go but in...