This seem almost impossible
to classify. There are typical examples, but nothing seems
to be set in stone.
Your Jem doll could have: |
| the Holograms / the Misfits |
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H32 - "Super
Star" features
- Condensed font "©
1985 HASBRO INC." (with
period):
- 1986 "MADE IN HONG
KONG" Misfits (Holograms?)
(with skinnier lower torso, ball wrists, head
stamp: etched ID letter and etched "HASBRO
INC") Misfits H32
- 1986 no location*
boxed Holograms/Misfits and Super Star bag dolls
(with skinnier lower torso, ball wrists, head
stamp: etched ID letter and etched "HASBRO
INC") Holograms H32/Misfits
H22?
* some no location
dolls have a rectangle were the "MADE IN
HONG KONG" has been removed.
- 1987 "CHINA"
Raya and Synergy -- seems H32 made Raya and Synergy
dolls, and H44 packaged them or these H32 molds
were sent to H44 and used there.
(with skinny lower torso, ball wrists, head stamp:
Raya - none/Synergy - protruding "HASBRO
INC.") H44
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this Stormer
has a 1"x1/8" rectangle around the area where
the "MADE IN HONG KONG" should be, like it has
been removed -- not visible in the image. |
| Pizzazz
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
head stamp: etched "P"
etched "HASBRO INC"
location: neck |
Aja
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
head stamp: etched "A"
etched "HASBRO INC"
location: neck |
Stormer
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
head stamp: etched "S"
etched "HASBRO INC"
location: neck
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| Shana
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
head stamp: etched "S"
etched "HASBRO INC"
location: neck |
Pizzazz
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
"MADE IN HONG KONG"
head stamp: etched "P"
etched "HASBRO INC"
location: neck |
Raya - H44
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
"CHINA"
head stamp: none |
Synergy - H44
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
"CHINA"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
hairline |
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| H22 - Misfits Only?
- Condensed font "©
1985 HASBRO INC." (with
period):
- 1986/1987 "CHINA"
Misfits
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists, head
stamp: etched "HASBRO 1985"/Clash and
Jetta - no stamp) H22
- 1987/1988 "CHINA"
lower back* stamp
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists, head
stamp: etched "HASBRO 1985"/Clash and
Jetta - no stamp) H22
* there is a rectangle
where the upper "© 1985 HASBRO INC."/"CHINA"
stamp as been removed.
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| 1st issue Stormer
"© 1985 HASBRO INC." "CHINA"
head stamp: etched "HASBRO 1985"
location: middle |
2nd issue Pizzazz
"© 1985 HASBRO INC." "CHINA"
head stamp: etched "HASBRO 1985"
location: middle |
Clash
"© 1985 HASBRO INC."
"CHINA" lower back stamp
head stamp: none |
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| The "©1985 HASBRO
INC." with "CHINA" on the lower back. Seems
to mostly be on 2nd issue Misfits: Clash, Jetta, Roxy,
and Pizzazz are known to have this variation. There is
rumor of these stamps being on Video and Danse too, and
the 1988 dolls should have had this lower stamp. |
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H44 - Holograms
Only?
- Extended font "© 1985
HASBRO INC" (no
period):
- 1986 "HONG KONG"
Holograms (Misfits?)
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists,
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC.")
H44
- 1986/1987 "CHINA"*
Holograms and Rock'n Curl
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists, head
stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC."/Rock'n
Curl Jem: no stamp) H44
* some "CHINA"
dolls have a rectangle were the "HONG KONG"
has been removed.
- 1986(?)/1987 "CHINA"
(squished version) Holograms
and Rock'n Curl (with wider lower torso, and regular
wrists) H44
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| 1st issue Aja
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"HONG KONG"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
hairline |
1st issue Shana
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"HONG KONG"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
hairline |
Video (error?)
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"HONG KONG"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
hairline |
1st issue Aja "©
1985 HASBRO INC"
"CHINA"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
middle |
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this Video has
a 3/4"x1/8" oval/rectangle around the area where
the "CHINA" is, like "HONG KONG" has
been removed -- not visible in the image. |
| Danse
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"CHINA"
head stamp: none |
2nd issue Shana
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"CHINA"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
hairline |
Video
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"CHINA"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
hairline |
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2nd issue Aja
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"CHINA" (squished version)
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
middle |
Danse
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"CHINA" (squished version)
head stamp: none |
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| Jem/Jerrica with battery pack
for earrings |
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Like the Holograms (H32/H44) and the Misfits (H32/22),
Jem/Jerrica was also manufactured in two factories.
With Jem/Jerrica she either came from H22 or H44.
- Condensed font "©
1985 HASBRO INC." (with
period):
- 1986 "CHINA"
Jem/Jerrica
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists, head
stamp: etched "HASBRO 1985" in a large
filled square cutout) H22
- 1987 "CHINA"
Glitter'n Gold Jem/Jerrica
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists, head
stamp: no stamp) H22
- Extended font "© 1985
HASBRO INC" (no
period):
- 1986 "HONG KONG"
Jem/Jerrica - sloppy, larger text which
sticks out farther then the other stamp -- this
font is very similar to the H22 font. (with
wider lower torso, regular wrists, head stamp:
protruding "HASBRO INC.") H44
- 1986 "HONG KONG"
Jem/Jerrica
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists,
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC.")
H44
- 1987 "CHINA"*
Flash'n Sizzle Jem/Jerrica (1986 Jem/Jerrica?)
(with wider lower torso, regular wrists, head
stamp: no stamp) H44
* some "CHINA"
dolls have a rectangle were the "HONG KONG"
has been removed.
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| Jem/Jerrica - H22 |
Jem/Jerrica - H44 |
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| 1st issue Jem/Jerrica
"© 1985 HASBRO INC." "CHINA"
head stamp: etched "HASBRO 1985"
location: hairline |
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1st issue Jem/Jerrica (sloppy, larger text)
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"HONG KONG"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
middle |
1st issue Jem/Jerrica
"© 1985 HASBRO INC"
"HONG KONG"
head stamp: protruding "HASBRO INC." location:
middle |
| Glitter'n
Gold Jem/Jerrica - H22 |
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Flash'n Sizzle
Jem/Jerrica - H44 |
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"© 1985 HASBRO INC." "CHINA"
head stamp: none |
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"© 1985 HASBRO INC" "CHINA"
head stamp: none |
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Common
differences between H32, H22, and H44
Jem/Jerrica, Holograms & Misfits |
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H32 |
H22 |
H44 |
| Microphone Hand |
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| Microphone Palm |
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long nails,
deepest lines,
round wrist |
long nails,
wider hand,
deep lines
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short nails,
skinner hand,
thinner lines |
| Non-microphone Hand |
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| Non-microphone Palm |
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long nails,
deepest lines,
round wrist |
long nails,
skinner hand,
deep lines |
short nails,
wider hand,
thinner lines
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| Lower torso-front |
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wide |
skinny |
triangler |
| Lower torso-back |
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skinny |
wide, round sides |
wide, flaring sides |
| Feet holes |
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small hole |
small hole |
large hole |
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| Spain
Only
Features seem similar to H22 -- not enough information
is a available to know for sure. The only dolls I own
are MIB, don't want to removed them again to collect
more information. |
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| Mexico
Only - seems these were shipped and sold in the UK
- no stamp on her back
(Mexican)*
*Some of the Mexican dolls can have the typical H22/H44
head, usually 2nd issue. |
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| Rio and Glitter'n Gold Rio
H1 |
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Some
2nd issue "Glitter'n Gold Rio" dolls come with
the first issue stamp. |
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1st issue Rio
"© 1986 HASBRO
INC."
"MADE IN HONG KONG" |
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2nd issue Rio
"© 1986 HASBRO INC."
"MADE IN HONG KONG" |
2nd issue Rio (Pale)
"©
1986 HASBRO INC."
"MADE IN HONG KONG" |
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| Starlight
Girls H29 |
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I do not
have a loose Banee, but i would assume she is the same. |
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Ashley
"©
1987 HASBRO INC"
"MADE IN HONG KONG"
"ALL RIGHTS RESERVED" |
Krissie
"©
1987 HASBRO INC"
"MADE IN HONG KONG"
"ALL RIGHTS RESERVED" |
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Belgium
Canada
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
UK
