In April, a “1st Charity Retired Rare TY Princess Diana Beanie Baby - (MWMT) - Mint with Mint Tags! Handmade in China with PVC Pellets” sold for a whopping $92,500 on eBay.

Like a fuzzy, cute Ponzi scheme, the Beanie Baby promise of untapped riches was a lie. Here's why Beanie Baby values were ...

Though Ty Inc. gave away some new Beanie Babies to those who went to see the ... the Chef Robuchon was retired just about a month ... What makes these Beanie Babies so special is their rare tags.

Released in 1997 and retired the next year, ... Then there are the ultra-rare ones signed by Ty Warner himself. ... While not every Beanie Baby from the ’90s has held its promised value, ...

This Ty Beanie Baby, circa 1993, is one of the original nine and quite the rare find. He may pinch and eat his food inch by inch, but that doesn’t mean he’s not worth a pretty penny.

H. Ty Warner, famed creator of Beanie Babies, ... “I decided to come back and do something that no one has done,” Warner told People in a rare 1999 ... Warner “retired” Beanie Babies back ...

High-value Beanie Babies like Piccadilly Attic can fetch over $100,000 due to errors in coloration. Rare versions of Batty the Bat with an extra foot can be worth up to $7,000. Beanie Baby Jolly ...

Rare Beanie Babies on sale for £300,000 ... "It belongs to the retired collection of TY Beanie Babies and is highly sought after by collectors and fans of the brand.

Millions bought into the Beanie Baby craze of the 1990s, hoping the plush critters would increase in value. But thanks to the glut of Beanies, only a very few rare versions are worth much at all.

According to Dr. Lori, the most valuable Beanie Babies are the rare and original nine stuffed toys that were first introduced by Ty, Inc. in 1993: Patti the platypus Spot the dog ...

Ty first launched their Beanie Babies line in 1994 with nine original animals: Legs the Frog, Squealer the Pig, Spot the Dog, Flash the Dolphin, Splash the Whale, Chocolate the Moose, Patti the ...

Ty Warner, the billionaire creator of Beanie Babies plush toys, won’t serve prison time for hiding millions of dollars in secret Swiss bank accounts to evade taxes. A judge sentenced Warner to ...