Advance Doll & Toy Company 1950s Dolls Identified
1950 Advance Betsy walker doll, 20- 21″ tall, all hard plastic, key wound walking doll, brown sleep eyes, molded brown hair beneath a wig, doll swings her arms, legs and head moves when she walks, doll came dressed in pink organdy dress, panties (with tag; Warren Three Oaks, symbol of three trees, Michigan), and bonnet, doll is unmarked.
1954-1955 Advance Wanda Wabbit walking doll, 17-18″ tall, (companion doll to Betsy and Winnie Walker), heavy walking type dolls, had molded shoes with metal rollers, doll is unmarked. Same doll as Wanda, now dressed in a plush yellow rabbit suit with white pom poms and rabbit eared plush yellow hat.
1954-1955 Advance Winnie The unaided walking & talking doll, 24″ tall, all hard plastic, heavy walking type dolls, sleep eyes, open mouth, wigged, voice box to talk, has molded shoes with metal rollers. Doll shown in a pink cotton sleeveless dress with pink striped under skirt, with name sash, doll is unmarked.