NOTE!! Like with most other collectibles, with Ty Beanie Babies, finding a Complete Set with a specific trait often creates a collection that is more valuable than the sum of its parts. Consisting of the following 2 Investment Quality Beanie babies
1) 1 of a Kind Distinctive Limited Production Invaluable Dual Tush Tagged " Legs" Factory Oddities / Unique Features Multiple Tag Errors
1) 1 of a Kind Distinctive Limited Production Invaluable Dual Tush Tagged " The End " Factory Oddities / Unique Features Multiple Tag Errors
Knowing that exclusivity and uniqueness of a limited stock item always attach a premium to its value. And that Beanie Babies with errors can be much more valuable than ones with perfectly printed tags. Without an Existing Identical listing to compare it to. According to Microsoft's A.I.
What makes Ty Dual Tush Tagged Legs and Ty Dual Tush Tagged The End Set so valuable
The Ty Dual Tush Tagged Legs and The End Set is considered one of the most valuable and iconic pairings in the Beanie Baby world, and here's why collectors find it so compelling:
Why This Set Is So Valuable
Feature
Legs the Frog
The End Bear
Historical Significance
One of the original 9 Beanie Babies released in 1993
Symbolic final release marking the end of the Beanie Baby era
Dual Tush Tags
U.S. and Canadian tags, often with PVC pellets
Same dual-tag configuration, rare and desirable
Tag Errors Oddities
Known for multiple tag errors and factory quirks
Often features punctuation errors, spacing issues, and unique formatting
Condition
MWMT-MQ (Mint with Mint Tags, Museum Quality) versions are especially prized
Same appliesโcondition is everything
Market Value
Listed for up to $25,000โ$40,000 as a set
Value amplified when paired with Legs due to narrative and rarity synergy
Key Drivers of Value
Dual Tush Tags: These indicate both U.S. and Canadian production compliance, making them rarer and more collectible. They often fetch 10โ50% more than single-tagged counterparts.
Tag Errors: Misprints, spacing issues, and punctuation quirks are not flawsโtheyโre gold to collectors. These elevate the uniqueness and investment appeal.
Narrative Pairing: Legs represents the beginning of the Beanie Baby craze, while
ยท Limited Production: Both were retired early, and dual-tagged versions were produced in very small quantities, adding to their scarcity.
Cultural Impact: Legs is ranked among the top 10 most sought-after Beanie Babies, and The End is a nostalgic emblem of the 1990s collectible boom.
Collector Insight
This set isnโt just about rarityโitโs about layered significance. Youโve got:
A foundational piece (Legs) with quirky charm and historical weight.
A commemorative piece (The End) that closes the chapter on a cultural phenomenon.
And when paired, they create a narrative-driven display thatโs emotionally resonant and visually compellingโright up your alley.
These factors create a sense of Rarity and Exclusivity, driving up demand and prices in the collectorโs market. Making this Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Dual Tush Tagged PVC 1st Edition Legs / The End Set with Factory Oddities / Unique Features and Multiple Tag Errors a Serious Collectors Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to Rise!
Legs # 4020 --- 1993 --- 1 of a Kind Distinctive Limited Production Invaluable Dual U.S. / Canadian Tush Tags Oddities / Unique Features --- PVC --- 1st Limited Edition --- Multiple Tag Errors--- New --- Iconic Original Mwmt Mq
Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition
ULTRA RARE MOST VALUABLE The Very First Ty Beanie of the Original 9 Ever Made and promoted in 1993
1 of a Kind Most Valuable Distinctive Limited Production Dual U.S. / Canadian Tush Tags written in English and French ( Very Scarce )
1 of a Kind Most Valuable Factory Oddity / Unique Feature ( Incorrect stitching resulting in Offset / Uneven Eyes with the Right Eye being Lower than the Left One combined an Undefined Defined Mouth ( Enlarge Photos # 1 2 Above )
ULTRA RARE MOST VALUABLE P.V.C. pellets ( Only used on 1st Editions )
ULTRA RARE MOST VALUABLE Crucial Factory Origin Oddity ( Coveted Farem Hants PO515 5TX U.K. Origin with NO U.K. after 5TX on Swing Tag. See Photo # 3 Above )
ULTRA RARE Most Valuable TY Deutschland Nurnberg 8000 Distribution( See Photo 3 Above )
ULTRA RARE Oakbrook Misspelled on both tags Should be Oak Brook
ULTRA RARE 1993TYINC., On the U.S. Factory Tush Tag All CAPS
ULTRA RARE the Comma after INC., On the U.S. Factory Tush Tag should not be there
ULTRA RARE No Comma after Oakbrook on both tags
ULTRA RARE No period after the A in USA on the tush tag
ULTRA RARE No Period after the C in PVC on the Tush tag
The Tush Tag has Both REG NO PA 1965 (KR) Designations which adds to its rarity
These factors create a sense of rarity and exclusivity, driving up demand and prices in the collectorโs market. Making this Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Dual Tush Tagged PVC 1st Edition Legs with a Rare Tag Combo Unique Feature and Multiple Tag Errors a Serious Collectorโs Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to Rise!
THE END --- 1999 --- # 4265 --- ( The Last Beanie Babie OFFICIALY Ever Made ) --- Distinctive Limited Production Invaluable U.S. / Canadian Tush Tags written in English and French (Very Scarce ) --- Factory Oddities / Unique Features --- Multiple Tag Errors ---New -- Iconic ORIGINAL --- MwmtMq
Note!! "It is commonly said that all good things come to an end and this is the same case with the Beanie Babies . After several years of dominating sales in the 90's its maker decided that they would quit producing them and released a bear named THE END to that effect.
Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition
1 of a Kind Most Valuable Distinctive Limited Production Dual U.S. / Canadian Tush Tags written in English and French Very Scarce )
1 of a Kind Most Valuable Factory Oddity / Unique Feature ( Incorrect Stitching resulting in Offset / Uneven Eyes with the Right one being Higher than the Left One combined with an Offset / Crooked Nose. See Photo # 8 Above )
ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Tag / Unique Feature ( Commemorative Farewell Swing Tag with No Style Number, No Birthdate , and the " Traditional 4 LINE Rhyming Poem" replaced with the following FAREWELL POEM " As good things come to an end its been fun for everyone Peace and hope are never gone Love You all and say "So Long" !
ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Xtra Space between Long and the ! on the Swing Tag
ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Tag / Unique Feature ( Appropriately TY's Red Heart Clearly Visible on the back of the Tush Tag See Photo # 13 Above )
ULTRA RARE No Birth Date on Swing Tag 1999 on Tush tag
ULTRA RARE Oakbrook Misspelled on both Tags Should be Oak Brook
ULTRA RARE 1999TYINC., On the U.S.Tush Tag all CAPS
ULTRA RARE the comma after INC., on the U.S. Tush Tag should not be there
Flat Hologram U.S. Tush Tag
Environ Safe PE Pellets
The Tush tag has both REG. NO PA and 1965 (KR) designations which adds to its rarity
These factors create a sense of rarity and exclusivity, driving up demand and prices in the collectorโs market. Making this Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Dual Tush Tagged PVC 1st Edition The End with a Rare Tag Combo Unique Feature and Multiple Tag Errors a Serious Collectors Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to Rise!
This Fabulous Mint Most Valuable Iconic Originals Limited Production Dual Tush Tagged First / Last Collectors Set was stored from the day of purchase was NEVER played with or mishandled. Its Investment Quality helps ensure its INCREASING Future Selling Price. This Prized Set comes with Individual Plastic Swing and Internal Tush Tag Protectors.