Coming in many different designs, the 25th-anniversary Cabbage Patch Kids all came in a green outlined box that states 25th anniversary. Each of these dolls came with a silver spoon. Cabbage Patch Dolls aren’t exactly Little People Dolls, but this doll was their inspiration, making it incredibly valuable and collectible. Getting a 10 inches toy for your child can be a challenge, but Ruby Fox Cute Doll is a great size for them to manage. This doll features a soft body, making it easy and pleasant to cuddle with.

If your doll is one of those that were produced in millions, this drastically reduces the value since there are probably hundreds of dolls like yours on the market. But if your doll fulfills the other factors like possessing adoption papers then your chances are increased. Date Of Manufacture If you are more into theme games, get the Kimono Girl Cabbage Patch doll from Japan. It’s all dressed up and has a lovely, matching obi (sash) and sandals. Also, this one’s about 16 inches tall, and you’ll get it in a Seiza posture, perfect for high-tea games! Robert would tell people the dolls weren’t for sale but that they could be adopted at a price ranging from sixty to as much as a thousand dollars. Robert sold the dolls at arts and crafts shows before opening a clinic that he called BabyLand General Hospital in Cleveland, Georgia where the employees dressed up like doctors and nurses and took care of the dolls in cribs as if they were real babies. Following are the 15 rarest cabbage patch dolls that have been available till now. 1. Shelby the Blue-EyedCabbage doll sizes changed from the first ones produced by Xavier and down the years that production changed hands repeatedly. For example, the ones produced by Coleco in 1982 were 16 inches tall. Knowing and following the timeline of changes from one designer to the other helps you compare and identify genuine dolls. Features Cabbage Patch Kids dolls typically had 16-inch heads, fabric bodies, and yarn hair. In addition to being huggable, their “adaptability” and “uniqueness” were what made them so desirable. Original Boxes – While the ‘Little People’ collection did not come with boxes, those produced under the ‘Cabbage Patch Kid’ brand did. Robert called his own creation The Little People. They were actually modified versions of Martha Nelson’s dolls. The dolls also came with birth certificates, adoption papers, exactly like Martha Nelson did hers too.

It is more common for the signature stamp of Xavier Roberts to appear on the left cheek of a doll. However, it appears upside down on the right cheek in some instances. Most of the dolls from the 80s have lost their papers. Some have had their clothes changed or rerooted. Others are severely stained or torn. The value of the cabbage patch doll increases if it has its adoption papers and birth certificate intact. With the papers complete the doll can be said for a couple hundred. Valuing And Selling Your Collectible Cabbage Patch Kid The dolls were “adopted” by approximately 3 million by the end of the year. A holiday toy frenzy of this type would be a recurring theme over the years. In 1983, it was Cabbage Patch Kids. I was watching the History channel on 12/5/22 and Xavier Robert’s is NOT the person who created the Cabbage Patch fool, it was Margaret Nelson who created the doll. She hand made these dolls and Xavier Roberts was helping her sell the dolls she worked hard to make a s sold. Xavier Roberts from what I saw on the History Channel he took her creations and made it his own and profit from it. He didn’t even give her credit for all of the hard work or all of her ideas for the doll. She did take him to court, but unfortunately and sadly she died. Xavier Roberts can at least do the right thing and give Ms. Nelson’s family a yearly profit from what he made off of what he was making from her ideal of dolls that she created, that is the least Xavier Roberts can do. If it was not for Ms. Nelson, Roberts would have the money he has today. Xavier Roberts needs to face it, this was NOT his ideal at all, to me he needs to be a man and do the right thing. I know that anything with his name on itCabbage Patch Dolls were produced in their millions. There were two categories that were produced; the ones that were specialty or handmade. These ones are more valuable because there weren’t many of them. All of which have a fundamental role to play in its success. A Cabbage Patch Doll like this is a valuable vintage and rare item. 14. Hand Signed Little People Twins

But by the end of the first decade of their existence 65 million kids have been sold around the world. The place where they are supposedly born, Babyland General Hospital still exists. It was originally located in Cleveland. In 2010 the hospital moved to the North Georgia mountains. It now sits on 650 acres of land. News Breaking News! This category is devoted to all of our news articles, with a focus on the biggest breaking stories in the world of show business. We’ve managed to break plenty of viral news stories in the past, from the release of the new Lion King live-action movie to the announcement that Holly Willoughby would be replacing Ant McPartlin on I’m A Celebrity. As well as entertainment news we also feature breaking articles from the most weird and wonderful corners of the internet. If you want to keep up-to-date with fascinating news stories that are slightly off-the-radar, then this is the place to be.

Whereas the other category which were licenced dolls were produced more plentifully. Remember, rarity is important to value.

By 1982, Roger L. Schlaifer had acquired the unique worldwide licensing rights to the brand and renamed it ‘Cabbage Patch Kids.’ These cabbage patch dolls broke toy industry sales records three years in a row. The Cabbage Patch Popcorn Girl is a rare Christmas doll for all theme-based collectors. It has yellow hair, hats, and flowery dresses to uplift the festive spirit. Yes, the kids are still being made. The cabbage patch kids became icons. They went from being friends to real babies to gracing stamps, they went to space, they became mascots in games. Today they are vintage and sought after by collectors. Some of them have been sold at really high prices.It is interesting that even though cabbage patch kids had a little murk in the middle of their history, they remain favorite dolls for both parents and kids. The whole of America voted for the dolls to be featured as mascots for the US Olympic team in Barcelona and Atlanta in 1992 and 1996 respectively. A birth certificate and adoption papers increase the value of a doll. The figure’s condition will ultimately determine its value, as one is unlikely to find one in a box. 11. Little People Tilly Kay