How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition or. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre 1990 cabbage patch kids, known as cpks for short, are a line of softbodied dolls that are just waiting to be adopted. Most collectors and sellers are happy to give advice. Coleco filed for bankruptcy in 1988 and in 1994, hasbro mattel took over the brand. Its condition is marked as new, meaning that the doll hasnt been taken out of its.
The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and number of dolls. People are starting to sell their prized cabbage patch kid dolls for thousands of dollars. Your old cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands of. This was possible by creating dolls with different colored eyes and hair. Since then, the dolls have been in high demand, and so, along with new models of. Cabbage patch kids tiny newborn baby doll purple tutu 9 cabbage patch kids. Cabbage patch dolls were created in the 1970s by xavier roberts. Vintage cabbage patch kids that are worth a fortune. Cabbage patch dolls were created in 1979 and in the early 80s they were mass produced, meaning they were made in large n. I have a vintage cabbage patch doll from 1978, autographed by xavier roberts. 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. They experienced popularity in the 1980s, and original cabbage patch dolls made before 1990 are considered vintage. Most valuable cabbage patch kids in 2018 updated list.
Apr 07, 2011 what is the typical value of a cabbage patch doll from 1983 1984, that has never been removed from its original packaging, where the packaging shows signs of age, but the doll inside has never been touched. As with all things old, vintage and collectable, the value of the doll will be dependent on the rarity and condition its in. Make offer huge lot of vintage cabbage patch dolls,accessaries, clothes 19821983 koosas 2007 cabbage patch kid magic glow surprise girl blondepink hair. Discover value, price guides and vintage dolls by xavier roberts for your collection. Cabbage patch kids became yesterdays news by the late 1980s. Ceramic cabbage patch doll figurine girl doll 1984 2 as a lot both are damaged. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 for sale in stock ebay. Cabbage patch kids 1986 coleco young astronaut african american girl. Red haired green eyed original brand new in box signed by xavier roberts 292728162955. Though xavier roberts was the creator of the cabbage patch kids brand, many of the brands defining characteristics such as the dolls overly round faces and that they came with an adoption certificate were taken from martha nelson. The cabbage patch kids have since passed out of the purview of mattel, and through several more companies since complete with new innovations with each change.
Original cabbage patch doll, 1978 by xavier roberts, signed. But even the grubbiest cabbie can clean up fabulously with a little love and elbow grease. Koosas of wykoosa valley were pets for cabbage patch kids koosas come in 3 varieties cats, dog and lions designed in 198384 by appalachian artworks and coleco, being pets, koosas did not come already named. You might want to book mark it because that great deal on a cabbage patch doll clothes could be gone tomorrow. Cabbage patch creator xavier roberts ed his design in 1976 and sold the rights to company giant coleco in 1982. During this time the foreign market factories produced cpk from 19841985. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as needle molding. And now, more than 20 years later, theyre still popular. 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. Jul 06, 2017 the cabbage patch kids have since passed out of the purview of mattel, and through several more companies since complete with new innovations with each change. Shop for cabbage patch doll clothes online at target. The value of any collectible like the sonya olive cabbage patch doll can vary depending on the condition of the doll, its box, and whether or not you have the certificate of authenticity.
You might have the most valuable cabbage patch kids just. How much is a 1985 cabbage patch doll worth answers. It is in excellent condition, has been very well taken care of, and is super clean. Cabbage patch kids, originally known as little people, became a popular toy in the early 1970s. Mar 20, 2018 this is a complete list of cabbage patch kids made from 1982 to 2018. Or, if you are looking to buy a rare doll, look at these great ebay deals on vintage cabbage patch dolls. Your old cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands of dollars. Cabbage patch doll, xavier roberts, 1983 vintage cabbage patch baby kid doll in red outfit, vintage doll, cloth body doll, vintage doll. You might want to book mark it because that great deal on a vintage cabbage patch doll could be gone tomorrow.
The cabbage patch kids went on record as the most successful new doll introduction in the toy industry. Please let me know if there are any cabbies missing from this list also, i need a good picture of every single cabbage patch doll in this list it is a huge task. The cabbage patch doll phenomenon took the world by storm overnight, it seemed, those strange little people were everywhere. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 for sale in stock. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as. Hasbro started making cabbage patch kids in 1988, and dolls made by hasbro are considered vintage. Cabbage patch kids 1986 coleco young astronaut african american girlvintage. These toy versions are recognizable by their smaller size and vinyl heads. As popular as these huggable dolls were, cabbage patch kids are not the most valuable dolls on the market. The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and number of dolls currently available for sale. 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. A number of different cabbage patch dolls exist, including the following.
What is the typical value of a cabbage patch doll from 1983 1984, that has never been removed from its original packaging, where the packaging shows signs of age, but the doll inside has never been touched. Cabbage patch kids 14 kids doll blonde girl in polkadot party outfit, multi, model. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the. 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. Dolls that were made prior to the coleco handover are worth the most. These 14 or 16inch kids are young children with different style options. If someone is looking for a particular doll and all you have is cabbage patch kid, they are going to have a hard time finding it, especially when there are thousands of cpks listed on ebay daily. Make sure and check back often, because the pages are constantly updating. The dolls started to get gimmicky and strayed too far from their original concept of being sweet, huggable, and adoptable. Babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia remains a top tourist attraction and special event locale. Product title cabbage patch kids adventure doll, brown hairblue eye girl average rating. This is a complete list of cabbage patch kids made from 1982 to 2018. 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.
The first cabbage patch doll was released in 1983 and designed by a man named. These dolls, made by xavier roberts, began with the name little people and were sold with individualized birth certificates. Boys, girls, and collectors can enjoy these pre1990 cabbage patch kids. You might want to book mark it because that great deal on a cabbage patch.
Its condition is marked as new, meaning that the doll hasnt been taken out of its original packaging and includes all original accessories and papers. These items are 9 and 11inch vinyl dolls with bald heads that resemble infants. Another place to find information is a local cabbage patch kids collectors club or a doll collectors expo. Find a vintage doll store in your area and take your doll or dolls to be appraised.
If you find one mislabeled on craigslist or ebay contact the seller immediately before the listing is cancelled and give them your info so you can complete a private sale. Vintagecustoms services and international tracking provided. There has been a line of porcelain collectible cabbies, talking cabbies, and even 2008 presidential election cabbies yes, sarah palin had her very own doll. More than 60 of the snacktime dolls are now living in a log house in leonardtown, md. Price guide dianas patch custom cabbage patch kids and. Vintage cabbage patch kids that are worth a fortune antiques. Oct 30, 2017 the cabbage patch kids went on record as the most successful new doll introduction in the toy industry. Multiracialcustoms services and international tracking provided. How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition. They were a huge success and have continued to remain popular throughout the years. Remembering the snacktime kid the terrifying doll that. How to sell original cabbage patch dolls our pastimes. Collector information, identification my cabbage patch kids. Since cabbage patch kids came into being at babyland general hospital in 1978, they were an instant hit with parents and children alike.
Or, if you need to buy some new outfits, look at these great ebay deals on cabbage patch doll clothes. Find out what it is and describe as best as you can in the title. What is the typical value of a cabbage patch doll from 1983. Xavier roberts, original hand made doll, 1978 in excellent condition no stains, scuffs, rips or tears 20 tall with outfit as shown 323269877967. So now you dont have to feel weird about keeping a whole lot of old baby dolls in your basement.
Many of the cabbies i have come across have been well filthy. Ironically, some of the most valuable cabbage patch dolls werent sold under their nowfamous name. Today, cabbage patch kids preemies and accessories are easily available on sites like ebay and etsy. Dec 28, 2019 i have a vintage cabbage patch doll from 1978, autographed by xavier roberts. Sep 25, 2019 ironically, some of the most valuable cabbage patch dolls werent sold under their nowfamous name. Dubbed little people, each doll had a soft cloth head and was signed by the creator himself. Your vintage cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands. What is the value of a soft 1984 cabbage patch doll answers. Is your cabbage patch kid worth hundreds of dollars. Nov 15, 2008 for example cabbage patch doll who eats.
Back in 1978 when cabbage patch creator xavier roberts first began selling his dolls, he made each one by hand. Prices vary for cabbage patch kids dolls depending on the type of doll and year that it was made. 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. Feb 04, 20 cabbage patch kids 1986 coleco young astronaut african american girlvintage. Unfollow cabbage patch doll to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. One factor that contributed largely to their success was that each doll was oneofakind. The list is compiled as an online source to satisfy curiosity, foster nostalgia and perhaps serve as a guide to rename your kid. It all began with a young american art student called xavier roberts.
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