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Shown is the first Princess
Diana vinyl doll issued by
the Franklin Mint.

These two Franklin Mint vinyl 16-inch
dolls are most rare. On the left is the
Princess of Radiance, limited to only 75
dolls and the Princess Diana doll, known
as the "Hachi," limited to 100 dolls.

Memorial Fund and their company over the legal use of the
late princess's likeness in dolls and other collectibles (Note:
the doll was readily available if you were an American or
had access to American sources).
While the Memorial Fund and the Franklin Mint spent
six years in court, and Hasbro and Mattel put their Princess
Diana doll plans on permanent hold, other makers of dolls
went ahead with making dolls. These included Ashton Drake
which commissioned sculptor Titus Tomescu, the Danbury

As well as dolls, the Franklin Mint created outfits with
accessories for the vinyl Princess Diana dolls. These
represent the outfits that the late princess wore when
visiting a minefield in Angola and her last visit with Mother
Teresa in New York.

This lovely Princess
Diana doll in the
"Elvis" dress is the
first of the Franklin
Mint series of
porcelain dolls. The
dress was dubbed
so, as the high collars
were characteristic of
the jumpsuits worn by
Elvis Presley.

Mint, and the Royal Britannia dolls. Despite lawsuits,
the Franklin Mint did not stop making a large variety of
very attractive portrait dolls of the late princess, both in
porcelain and vinyl. The porcelain dolls are approximately
17 to 18-inches tall. The company also added numerous
outfits to fit the 16-inch vinyl dolls, all of which are copies
of fashions worn by the late princess. Collectors consider
them very desirable because of the accuracy and quality
of the reproductions. The same care was lavished on the

Displayed in these cabinets are a collection of seventy-nine gowns,
dresses and suits copied from the garments auctioned off by
Christie's Auction House and made to fit the Franklin Mint vinyl
Princess Diana doll. Collection and Photo Courtesy of Caroline
Davenport
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