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. The set consists of the 2 Following Investment Quality Beanie Babies listed below
1 ) TY Large Lizzy 21” Buddy -- 1999--- No Style # --- 1 of a Kind Distinctive Limited Production ( Only Sold for 6 Months ) ---Invaluable Factory Oddities / Unique Features -- - Multiple Tag Errors ---Tye Dyed Bright Bold Colors ---New --- Iconic Original -MwmtMq
1) Lizzy # 4033 --- 1995 -- 1 of a Kind Distinctive Limited Production ---Invaluable Most valuable PVC 1st Edition --- Multiple Tag Errors --- New ---Iconic Original ---MwmtMq
NOTE!! 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. Lizzy / Lizzy Buddy Set The Ty Lizzy Buddy Set is considered highly valuable for several reasons:
1. Rarity: Lizzy the lizard was one of the earliest Beanie Babies, released on January 7, 1996. Its limited production and eventual retirement by Ty Warner increased its scarcity, making it a sought-after collector's item.
2. Condition: Collectors often value items in mint condition, and the Lizzy Buddy Set is no exception. Original tags and pristine quality significantly boost its worth.
3. Historical Significance: Lizzy holds a spot on the list of the 125 most valuable Beanie Babies, which adds to its iconic status among collectors
4. Market Trends: The demand for rare Beanie Babies has created a niche market where certain items, like the Lizzy Buddy Set, are seen as investment opportunities.
These factors combined make the Ty Lizzy and Buddy set a sought-after item for collectors. If you have one in good condition, it could be quite valuable! Making this Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Lizzy Buddy Set a Serious Collectors Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to Increase!
TY Large Lizzy 21” Buddy -- 1999--- No Style # --- 1 of a Kind Distinctive Tye Dyed Bright Bold Colors Limited Production ---Invaluable Factory Oddities / Unique Features --- Multiple Tag Errors --- ---New --- Iconic Original -MwmtMq
NOTE!! Understanding the date system on beanie babies can be tricky. Some came with birthdays on their tags because they make a great gift. But release date and birth year aren’t always the same. Of course, the earlier beanie babies – like Lizzy the lizard – didn’t have birthdays.
Complete Sets: Collectors often seek complete sets, which can make individual items more valuable when they are part of a set.
Market Demand: The demand for Ty Beanie Babies and similar collectibles can fluctuate, but rare items like the Lg Lizzy Buddy tend to maintain high value.
• ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition
• ULTRA RARE Most Valuable ( Scarce Sold for only 6 Months )
• 1 of a kind Most Valuable Factory Oddities / Unique Features ( Incorrect stitching resulting in Offset / Uneven Eyes with the Right Eye Being Lower than the Left One See Photo #3 Above )
• ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Commemorative Swing Tag ( I.E. No Style #, No Birthdate , No Traditional 4 Line Rhyming Poem being replaced with the Following Statement " Lizzy the Beanie Babie made with Tye-Dyed was only produced for 6 months Making Her One Of The Most Valuable Beanies !" with an Xtra Space between Beanies and the ! ( See Photo # 4 Above )
• ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Tag Oddity ( No Lizzy Name on the Front of the Tush Tag and only Its Shell Info See Photo # 5 Above )
• ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Oakbrook Misspelled on the back of the Tush Tag should be Oak Brook
• ULTRA RARE The comma after Inc., on the Tush tag should not be there
• Tush Tag Reg.No Pa 1965 (KR) Designations which adds to its rarity.
Lizzy # 4033 --- 1995 -- Ultra Rare Distinctive Limited Production ---Invaluable Factory Oddities / Unique Features ---PVC 1st Edition --- Multiple Tag Errors --- New ---Iconic Original ---MwmtMq
Bottom line!! : “Lizzy the lizard was one of the earliest Beanie Babies made, with a release date of Jan. 7, 1996. She was sold for two years before retirement, and her bright blue and yellow fabric was a hit with kids.”
Ty Lizzy, also known as Lizzy the Lizard, is a popular Beanie Baby from the 1990s. This tie-dyed lizard has black button eyes and a bright red, forked tongue. Lizzy was first released in 1995 and quickly became a favorite among collectors1. The Beanie Baby craze of the 1990s saw people rushing to buy these toys, hoping they would appreciate in value. Even today, rare Beanie Babies like Lizzy can be worth a significant amount of money
• Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition /
• Ultra Rare Most Valuable Factory Oddities ( Incorrect Stitching resulting in Offset / Uneven Eyes with the Right Eye being Lower than the Left One See Photo # 7 Above
• ULTRA RARE Most Valuable PVC Pellets ( Only used on 1st Editions )
• ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Ty Deutschland Nurnberg 9008 Importer
• ULTRA RARE Oakbrook Misspelled on both tags Should be Oak Brook ( See Photos 3 & 5 Above)
• ULTRA RARE No comma between Oakbrook and IL Both Tags( See Photos # 3 & 5 Above )
• ULTRA RARE No Period after the C in P.V.C. on the Tush Tag ( See photo # 5 Above )
• ULTRA RARE TY 1995 INC., All Caps ( See Photo # 5 Above )
• ULTRA RARE The comma after INC., on the Tush Tag should not be there ( See Photo # 5 Above )
• REG. NO PA 1965 (KR) Designations on the Tush Tag which adds to its rarity
Both 2 Fabulous Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Collector’s items were stored from the day of purchase & were NEVER played with or mishandled. Investment Quality! And to help ensure their Increasing Future Selling Price, This Ultra Rare Set comes with both individual plastic Swing and Internal Tush Tag protectors!