This is a very rare TY Beanie Baby named Curly the Bear from 1996 with tag errors and a brown nose. This collectible plush toy is part of the Beanie Babies character family and was manufactured in China by Ty. It is recommended for ages 8 and up, making it suitable for various age levels including 12-16 years, 8-11 years, and 17 years and up. This specific Beanie Baby is sought after by collectors due to its unique characteristics and limited availability.