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