I have clover antonia in original box with adoption papers. However, in 1982, coleco took over production and began creating 16inch dolls with vinyl heads and soft bodies. I am looking for the value of the original cabbage patch doll. The original soft handmade dolls called little people created by xavier. How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition or. Patch kid or little people will have a black signature, green was used in 1984, blue. Every second little girl was asking santa claus for one in 1983, even so much so that the shopping centers who sold these were crowded with moms trying to get their hands on one in time for christmas before they sold out. The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and number of dolls currently available for sale. Jul 01, 2017 can you tell me how much 1984 cabbage patch dolls are worth. The first cabbage patch doll was released in 1983 and designed by a man named. The list is compiled as an online source to satisfy curiosity, foster nostalgia and perhaps serve as a guide to rename your kid. People are starting to sell their prized cabbage patch kid dolls for thousands of dollars. Get the best deals on cabbage patch dolls when you shop the. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices.
As popular as these huggable dolls were, cabbage patch kids are not the most valuable dolls on the market. I have 3 1984 cabbage patch dolls in their original boxes with all their original papers too. What is the value of a soft 1984 cabbage patch doll answers. Cabbage patch dolls date back to the 1970s, and the value of original models may.
He was also selling them for a pretty steep price compared to martha and this. It didnt take long for these unique toys to start flying off the shelves. I was wondering if anyone knew how much they were worth, i figured id ask my byc. In 1988, hasbro purchased the rights to the cabbage patch kids and began. He began to produce the dolls through his babyland general hospital in cleveland. Babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia remains a top tourist attraction and special event locale. Kids limited vintage edition blonde commemorating 1983 check price, read full. Vintage 1984 cabbage patch doll zeke gabriel in box. Martha nelson thomas, the creator of the precursor to the cabbage patch kids. They were a huge success and have continued to remain popular throughout the years. Chinaporcelain cabbage patch dolls for sale in stock ebay. Effe italia 1984 cauliflower babies vintage doll 9. How much is a 1984 cabbage patch doll worth answers. Cabbage patch kids dolls from the 70s are worth collecting.
A throng of cabbage patch shoppers struggle in a nbc news report from 1983. The dolls started to get gimmicky and strayed too far from their original concept of being sweet, huggable, and adoptable. The popularity of the cabbage patch kids would continue to rise well into 1984, and the dolls began to expand into a franchise including a video game and a record album. Collectible 1984 cabbage patch kid value easy price guide. Details about cabbage patch kids doll boy blonde vintage.
Can you tell me how much 1984 cabbage patch dolls are worth. Your old cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands of. In 1984 alone, 20 million dolls were bought, and by 1999, 95 million had been sold worldwide. Good preowned condition, no rips or holes in cloth body. Effe italia 1984 cauliflower babies vintage doll set9 baby, blanket and plastic cauliflower in very good condition from. Unfollow cabbage patch 1985 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. My grandfather passed away and we were going through his things. I have a cabbage patch doll from 1984, still in its. You might have the most valuable cabbage patch kids just. Your old cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands of dollars. He had 4 cabbage patch dolls that are still in the orginal boxes,but the boxes are in pretty bad shape. After signing contract with appalachian artworks, inc.
Today, a cabbage patch kid doll may be worth at least 2,000 dollars. Effe italia 1984 cauliflower babies vintage doll 9 cabbage. The cabbage patch kid names lists are gathered from reader submissions of their dolls names or auctions for vintage dolls or their adoption paperwork as well as found through thrift store and yard sales. Vintage cabbage patch kids that are worth a fortune.
They did make a ton of these dolls in 1984, so just a doll is not enough info to give a value. The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and. I have a cabbage patch doll from 1984, still in its original. How to sell original cabbage patch dolls our pastimes. These dolls, made by xavier roberts, began with the name little people and were sold with individualized birth certificates. This was possible by creating dolls with different colored eyes and hair. Common types are the bubble n bath and drink n wet newborns. What is the value of a soft 1984 cabbage patch doll. Unfollow 1984 cabbage patch dolls to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Vintage cabbage patch kids that are worth a fortune antiques. Cabbage patch kids were a series of dolls released in 1983.
Cabbage patch kids vintage retro style yarn hair doll original brunette hairbrown eyes, 16 amazon exclusive easy to open packaging 4. Since cabbage patch kids came into being at babyland general hospital in 1978, they were an instant hit with parents and children alike. Tell us what else you do know and the antiques appraiser will be able to better assist you. The company changed the name from little people to cabbage patch kids and went on to sell millions of the dolls. See more ideas about cabbage patch, cabbage patch kids and dolls. Original cabbage patch kid doll 1985 signed xavier roberts mfg by coleco. Coleco filed for bankruptcy in 1988 and in 1994, hasbro mattel took over the brand. Cabbage patch dolls in the pre1990 group are split into two phases. Expect to only receive between 25 and 50 percent of the dolls worth.
Red haired green eyed original brand new in box signed by xavier roberts 292728162955. I have a cabbage patch doll from 1984, still in its original box and also have cabbage patch preemies still in there original box and am wondering what there value is today. A number of different cabbage patch dolls exist, including the following. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial mind of a 21yearold art. Information about how to identify cabbage patch kids and foreign factory. Nov 06, 2011 1984 cabbage patch kids dolls kids toys children toys. Jan 24, 2020 the cabbage patch dolls were not only an instant hit during the 1980s but could also be described as a fad within this decade. Cabbage patch kids, originally known as little people, became a popular toy in the early 1970s. Check out bizrate for great deals on popular brands like. Though not all vintage cabbage patch dolls are worth very much, there are a few rare exceptions to keep an eye out for the next time youre. But even the grubbiest cabbie can clean up fabulously with a little love and elbow grease. Use bizrates latest online shopping features to compare prices. These items are 9 and 11inch vinyl dolls with bald heads that resemble infants.
Check out our 1984 cabbage patch selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our dolls shops. Prices vary for cabbage patch kids dolls depending on the type of doll and year that it was made. One factor that contributed largely to their success was that each doll was oneofakind. Vintage cabbage patch 1984 girl doll blonde with pacifier gizela suzy mib. Nov 14, 2008 sometimes the name can make it worth more. Is your cabbage patch kid worth hundreds of dollars. Little people was changed to the cabbage patch kids in 1983 coleco released mass market cabbage patch kids, they made kids, preemies, babies and toddlers in many different editions from 19831989. As with all things old, vintage and collectable, the value of the doll will be dependent on the rarity and condition its in. In 1983, a wisconsin radio announcer joked that a b29 bomber would drop 2,000 cabbage patch.
The cabbage patch dolls also known widely as cabbage patch kids were created by xavier roberts. On one of the bxes it says 1984 and the other says 1985. Unfollow 1984 cabbage patch dolls to stop getting updates on. Cabbage patch dolls were created in 1979 and in the early 80s they were mass produced, meaning they were made in large n. The cabbage patch kid names lists are gathered from reader submissions of their dolls names or auctions for vintage dolls or their adoption paperwork as well as found through thrift store. Cabbage patch kids 1984 vintage poseable figure baby with. Today, a cabbage patch kid doll may be worth at least 2,000. I was wondering if they are worth anything,all orginal paper work is still in the boxes. According to the cabbage patch kids website, they became. Most valuable cabbage patch kids in 2018 updated list. Vintage cabbage patch kids girl doll, brown hair, brown eyes, not in box. Check out our web site for more details on real life baby dolls.
The classic, vintage dolls were made by a local artist in cleveland, georgia. Sep 01, 2009 i was a little surprised to see boys holding cabbage patch dolls in this ad, including a tough guy with sunglasses and a cutoff tshirt. People like a doll with their name so thats how it factors into the value. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as needle molding. Collectible 1984 cabbage patch kid value here are the listings that we found for you based on 1984 cabbage patch kid value, which were the search words that you entered. New cabbage patch kids dolls sneak peak at the nyc toy fair kids toys duration. The cabbage patch dolls were not only an instant hit during the 1980s but could also be described as a fad within this decade.
Xavier roberts introduced the world to his little people or cabbage patch kids in 1976 in new york and sold the rights to a major toy manufacturing company in 1982. If you see too few items then please change your keywords a little. These cabbage patch dolls from 1984 in an original box have a price guide value in the range of 175. Most valuable cabbage patch kids in 2018 updated list gazette. I always love having an appraiser look at my stuff. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial mind of a 21yearold art student, xavier roberts, in helen, georgia. In 1982, xavier roberts began marketing his famous soft sculpture dolls, previously called little people, as cabbage patch dolls. Little people was changed to the cabbage patch kids in 1983 coleco released mass market cabbage patch. I have a vintage 1984 cabbage patch stephanie ann porcelain face doll. Many of the cabbies i have come across have been well filthy. These toy versions are recognizable by their smaller size and vinyl heads. Old dolls from my childhood fisher price, cabbage patch. But as all fads do, the novelty began to wear off and by 1986 sales were. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade.
Cabbage patch dolls were created in the 1970s by xavier roberts. Cabbage patch kids became yesterdays news by the late 1980s. Since then, the dolls have been in high demand, and so, along with new models of. How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition. Collector information, identification my cabbage patch kids. Since 1978 authentic cabbage patch kids and little people created by xavier roberts, cuties, adoptimals, and other cabbage patch toys and gifts are available at.
Sometimes its turned out to be surprisingly valuable. May 22, 2018 as with all things old, vintage and collectable, the value of the doll will be dependent on the rarity and condition its in. Vintage 1984 martha mn thomas original cabbage patch funny baby doll clown. So now you dont have to feel weird about keeping a whole lot of old baby dolls in your basement. During this time the foreign market factories produced cpk from 1984 1985. I am having to sell things i would rather not to make ends meet. Effe italia 1984 cauliflower babies vintage doll set9 baby, blanket and plastic cauliflower in very good condition items in the worthopedia are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. The weird, rabid history of the cabbage patch craze. Vintage jesmar 1984 cabbage patch girl doll w dress. A vintage cabbage patch doll is not worth much money in 2014.
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