This is the list of the new retires of December 31st 1998!!! Prices are a little off but in a month or so we will know their value better!
This is the list of the new retires of December 31st 1998!!!
Prices are a little off but in a month or so we will know their value better!
Retired Beanie Babies |
|
 |
Ants The Anteater Birthday - November 7, 1997Released - May 30, 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $15.00 - $25.00 ID Number - #4195 Beanie Fact - N/A Predicted - To Go Up To $30.00 |
 |
Bongo The Monkey
(with tan tail) Birthday - August 17, 1995 Released - June 3, 1995 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4 & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4067 Beanie Fact - First sold under the name Nana, this monkey was later named Bongo. There is no difference between the two except Nana has no poem and a different tush tag. A second version of Bon go was released with a lighter tail, matching his face. Bongo with a brown tail was retired in 1996. Bongo was also made into a Teenie Beanie Baby in 1998. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Chocolate The Moose Birthday - April 27, 1993 Released - January 4, 1994 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 1st generation ... $700.00 - $900.00 - 2nd generation ... $425.00 - $500.00 - 3rd generation ... $165.00 0 $185.00 - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4015 Beanie Fact - The last of the original nine beanies to be retired. Chocolate first tag didnt not include a poem. He was also a Teenie Beanie Baby in 1997.Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Claude The Tie-Dyed
Crab Birthday - September 3, 1996Released - May 11, 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4083 Beanie Fact - Claude has the same design has Digger The Orange & Red crab. But Claude is Tie-Dyed on the top and the legs and cream colored under. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Congo The Gorilla Birthday - November 9, 1996Released - June 15, 1996 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4 & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4160 Beanie Fact - Many say Congo is a "hard to find" beanie, since in 1997 there was a shortage of him!. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Curly The Brown
Napped Bear Birthday - April 12, 1996 Released - June 15, 1996 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $20.00 - $45.00 ID Number - #4052 Beanie Fact - The only napped Beanie Bear, Curly was the center of controversy as if an oversize version of him excited. The oversize Curly was determined to be bunk. Predicted - To Go Up To $50.00 |
 |
Doby The Doberman Birthday - Octerber 9, 1996Released - January 1. 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4110 Beanie Fact - Doby was made into a Teenie Beanie Baby in 1998. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Dotty The Dalmatian Birthday - October 17, 1996 Released - May 11. 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4100 Beanie Fact - Dotty replace Sparky, probably over legal issues over Sparky's name, since "Sparky" is also a a trademark mascot of the National Fire Protection Association. The two dalmations are same except Dotty has black ears and tail, while Sparky are white. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Fetch The Golden
Retriever Birthday - February 14, 1997 Released - May 30. 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4189 Beanie Fact - N/A Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Fleece The Napped
Lamb Birthday - March 21, 1996Released - January 1. 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4125 Beanie Fact - Fleece is a successor of Chops, a Beanie Lamb that was made for only 6 months. A Fleece Beanie has been reported as having started a national tour on September 15, 1997 with a first stop in Hawaii. You can follow her journet at www.beaniephiles.com Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Freckles The Leopard Birthday - June 3, 1996 Released - June 15. 1996 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4066 Beanie Fact - Freckles was born 6/3/96, but some hang tags have been reported to say 7/28/96. Both are worth the same. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Glory The Bear Birthday - July 4, 1997Released - May 30, 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $50.00 - $70.00 ID Number - #4188 Beanie Fact - Glory price went up and down so much in a few months, he was one of the most popular beanies in 1998. But now retired his price can only go up! Predicted - To Go Up To $90.00 |
 |
Nuts The Squirrel Birthday - January 21, 1996 Released - January 1, 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4114 Beanie Fact - Nuts is the first Beanie to have a long plush tail. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Pinky The Flamingo Birthday - February 13, 1995Released - June 3, 1995 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 3rd generation ... $145.00 - $195.00 - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4072 Beanie Fact - Pinky was made intoa Teenie Beanie Baby in 1997.Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Pumkin' The Pumpkin Birthday - October 31, 1998 Released - September 30, 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $30.00 - $40.00 ID Number - #4205 Beanie Fact - N/A Predicted - To Go Up To $50.00 |
 |
Roary The Lion Birthday - February 20, 1996Released - May 11, 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4069 Beanie Fact - Raory is retiring but he is not going to disapear since he is taking on a new name. We don't know why this change yet or what his new name will be, but chances are this is cause of a another copyright infrigerment. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Santa Birthday - December 6, 1998Released - September 30, 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $30.00 - $40.00 ID Number - #4203 Beanie Fact - N/A Predicted - To Go Up To $50.00 |
 |
Scoop The Pelican Birthday - July 1, 1996Released - June 15, 1996 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4 & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4107 Beanie Fact - Scoop was made into a Teenie Beanie Baby in 1998. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Snip The Siamese Cat Birthday - October 22, 1996 Released - January 1, 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4120 Beanie Fact - Snip is not like his cousins Nip and Zip, he has no variant. A pillow pal named Meow is modeled after him Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Spike The Rhiniceros Birthday - August 13, 1996Released - June 15. 1996 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4060 Beanie Fact -Spike shares the same fabric has Tank & Mel. Spike is also said to be "Hard to find". Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Stinger The Scorpion Birthday - September 29, 1997Released - May 30. 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4193 Beanie Fact - N/A Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
1998 Teddy Holiday
Bear Birthday - December 25, 1998Released - September 30. 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $65.00 - $75.00 ID Number - #4204 Beanie Fact - N/A Predicted - To Go Up To $90.00 |
 |
Tuffy The Terrier Birthday - October 12, 1996Released - May 11. 1997 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 4th & 5th generation ... $15.00 - $20.00 ID Number - #4108 Beanie Fact - Tuffy has the same design has Scottie but is a lighter brown. There are 3 Beanie baby terrier, Tuffy, Scottie & Bruno. Predicted - To Go Up To $25.00 |
 |
Valentino The white
Bear (with heart) Birthday - February 14, 1994Released - January 7. 1995 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 2nd generation ... $250.00 - $350.00 - 3rd generation ... $175.00 - $200.00 - 4th & 5th generation ... $20.00 - $30.00 ID Number - #4058 Beanie Fact - Valentino was offered with a limited edition circular tag by the Marine Toys For Tots Foundation featuring the 50th anniversary Toys For Tots logo. They are available at www.toysfortots.comPredicted - To Go Up To $50.00 |
 |
Wise The Owl Birthday - May 31, 1997Released - May 30, 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $20.00 - $40.00 ID Number - #4194 Beanie Fact - Wise was retired very soon, some people think its because of the 1998 logo others think its because there was a legal issue with wise patato chips. Predicted - To Go Up To $50.00 |
 |
Zero The Penguin Birthday - January 2, 1998Released - September 29, 1998 Retired - December 31, 1998 Price - 5th generation ... $30.00 - $45.00 ID Number - # Beanie Fact - N/A Predicted - To Go Up To $50.00 |
To Head Back To the Main Beanie Page.
copyright 1998 NShadow