HIPPITY # 4118 ---1996 --- Rare Tag Combo Most Valuable Limited Production Dual U.S./ Canadian Tush Tagswritten in English and French ( Very Scarce ) --- Unique Features --- PE Pellets Mfg. Defect --- Multiple Tag Errors --- New --- Iconic Original --- Mwmt-Mq --- Investment Quality
A More Common Single Tush Tagged Hippity is currently featured selling up to $45,000.00 on https://www.askmoney.com/investing/rare-beanie-babies-with-incredible-value With the following Bottom Line: " Hippity is a mint-green rabbit with black button eyes, pale pink whiskers, and a peach-colored nose. Several different mistakes during production are what make Hippity so valuable. Eyes that don’t line up and other facial defects have made it an important Beanie Baby to add to one’s collection.
Different iterations of the rabbit have been listed for anywhere from $10,000 to $45,000."
NOTE!!! Without an Existing Identical listing to compare it to: Know that according to Microsoft's Bing A.I. Beanie Babies can be surprisingly valuable due to several factors:
Ty Hippity, the green bunny Beanie Baby, is considered valuable for several reasons:
- Rarity: Limited production runs make certain versions of Hippity rare.
- Errors: Beanie Babies with manufacturing errors, like tag misprints or stitching mistakes, are often more valuable. Some Hippity versions have tag errors.
- Condition: Mint condition Beanie Babies, especially those with intact tags, fetch higher prices.
- Collector Demand: The popularity of Beanie Babies among collectors can drive up the value of specific items like Hippity
- Concluding that Beanie Babies with Dual Canadian/ US tush tags can be more valuable due to their rarity and the unique labeling requirements they meet. The additional value can vary significantly depending on the specific Beanie Baby and its condition. Generally these Dual -Tagged Beanie Babies can fetch higher prices sometimes 10-50% more value than their Single-Tagged Counterparts. ”
These factors create a sense of rarity and exclusivity, driving up demand and prices in the collector’s market. Making this Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Dual Tush Tag Hippity with Unique Features, PE Mfg.Oddity, and Multiple Tag Rarities a TRULY Serious Collectors Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to RISE!
- ULTRA RARE Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition
- ULTRA RARE Tag Combo Most Valuable Limited Production Dual U.S. / Canadian Tush Tags written in English and French ( Very Scarce)
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Unique Feature # 1 Lighter Mint Green color ( found only on first editions )
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Unique Feature # 2 ( The Left whisker is lower than the right one, see photo # 2 )
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Unique Feature # 3 ( The Right Eye is Lower than the Left One ( See Photos # 1 & 2 Above )
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Alpha Numeric Birth Date ( An actual Month Day and Year Spelled out as June 1st 1996 ( Used Only On 1st Editions )
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Mfg. Defect 1996 Defective Pe Pellets Tush Tag Should be 1996 PVC Pellets ( Ty Inc. switched from using PVC pellets to PE pellets in Beanie Babies in 1998 This change was made to be more environmentally friendly ( NO stamp or number on the inside of the factory tush tag Means that this 1996 Ultra rare Prized Hippity still has the Most Valuable PVC Pellets inside of it see photo # 6 Above ).
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Pvc Pellets Used only on 1st Editions
- ULTRA Rare Most Valuable Original misspelled As Oriiginal on the front of the Swing Tag
- ( Enlarge Photo # 4 Above )
- ULTRA RARE Most Valuable FareHam Hants PO515 5TX U.K Origin
- ULTRA RARE No U.K. after 5TX( See Photo # 3 Above )
- ULTRA RARE A Semi Colon : was used instead of a Full colon : before the Birthdate on the Swing Tag
- ULTRA RARE No comma between Oakbrook and IL on both tags
- ULTRA RARE only a comma was used instead of both a period and a comma after IL on the U.S. Factory Tush Tag
- ULTRA RARE Oakbrook misspelled on both tags should be Oak Brook
- ULTRA RARE 1996TYINC., on the U.S. Tush Tag all Caps
- ULTRA RARE the comma after INC., on the U.S. Tush Tag shoud not be there
- REG. NO PA. 1965 (KR) designations on theU.S. Tush Tag
This Fabulous Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Dual Tush Tagged Collectors with Unique Features and Critical Tag Errors item was stored from the day of purchase & was NEVER played with or mishandled. Investment Quality, and to help ensure its INCREASING Future Selling Price this Coveted Hippity comes with both plastic Swing and Tush Tag protectors!