Ty Early 1997 No Style # ---Rare Tag Combo / Mfg Oddity PE Pellets --- Multiple Tag Errors --- New --- Iconic Original --- Mwmt Mq
NOTE!! A More common Early ( with only one Tag Error ) is Featured at Number 83 on the 125 most valuable Beanies https://www.workandmoney.com/s/most-valuable-beanie-babies-
Valued At : $1,200 With the following Bottom line: Early the bird, a robin, was released on May 30, 1998, with a bright red belly and a short, rounded, yellow beak. Just like a real robin.
This collector's quality version was never played with, and has one major error. The year on the swing tag reads 1997, while the tush tag year reads 1998.
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Beanie Babies can be surprisingly valuable due to several factors:
- Limited Production: Many Beanie Babies were produced in limited quantities, making them rare and highly sought after.
- Tag Errors and Misprints: Beanie Babies with errors on their tags or unique misprints can be particularly valuable.
- Retirement: When a Beanie Baby is “retired” (no longer produced), its value often increases due to scarcity.
- Special Editions: Beanie Babies released for special events or as prototypes can fetch high prices.
- Condition: Beanie Babies in pristine condition with their original tags intact are more valuable.
- Country Of Origin China ( Most Common Vs. Indonesia and Korea ) exclusivity, driving up demand and prices in the collector’s market
Makes this Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Early with A Mfg Oddity and Multiple Tag Errors a Serious Collectors Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to Rise!
- ULTRA RARE Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition
- ULTRA RARE Alpha Numeric Birth Date ( An Actual Month Day and Year Listed March 20 1997 only Used on 1st Editions See Photo # 3 Above)
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable 1997 Birthdate on the Swing Tag 1998 on the Tush Tag
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Mfg. Oddity Defective 1998 Swing tag Should be 1997 P.V.C. ( Ty Inc. switched from using PVC pellets to PE pellets in Beanie Babies in 1998 This change was made to be more environmentally friendly meaning that Most Valuable PVC Pellets are being used in this Ultra Rare 1997 Early
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable PVC Pellets Only Used On 1st Editions )
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Farem Hants PO515 5TX U.K. Origin (See Photo # 3 Above )
- ULTRA RARE No Style # on the Swing Tag
- ULTRA RARE Xtra space between sing and the ! in the poem on the Swing Tag
- ULTRA RARE Oakbrook misspelled on both tags should be Oak Brook
- ULTRA RARE 1998TY INC., All Caps
- ULTRA RARE the Comma after INC., on the tush tag should not be there
- REG.NO Pa. 1965 (KR) designation on the Tush Tag
This Fabulous Mint Iconic Original Limited Production Collectors item has been stored since the day it was purchased and has never been played with or Mishandled. Investment Quality! And to help ensure its continued increasing Future Selling Price this Coveted Prized Early comes with both plastic Swing Tag and Tush Tag protectors.