Your are purchasing this exact item pictured. This Retired 1996 1st ever Production Christmas bear with 4 Gen tag. 1997 Teddy TY Beanie Baby collectable with its signature red scarf and Christmas stocking cap. 1997 Teddy TY Beanie Baby Condition: NMWT New/ Excellent / mint condition/ TY Heart Tag Status: Rare and Retired MAJOR production Errors: Numerical Birthdate to many spaces. Heart Tag Note: Extra space between BIRTH and “:” In the poem: the there is a dash between Love and inside. Birthdate is 12 – 25 – 96 and tush tag says manufactured in 1996 but it’s the very first Christmas bear, 1997 Teddy for the next year. The correct spelling is Oak Brook, IL. It’s important to note that “Oak” and “Brook” are two separate words. No comma After Oakbrook IL Tush Tag Note: Circled”R” (®) / “TM” / red star – Left side of hang tag reads Fareham, Hants PO15 5TX no comma, No UK, which indicates Error. There are no markings or red numbers inside tush tag. Pellets Please message me for more details and or pictures. Thank you for looking, All of my items are from FAMILY ESTATES. Has been sealed in plastic and in climate control areas.
