SPLASH # 4022 --- 1993 --- Ultra Rare Tag Combo --- PVC 1st Edition --- Multiple Tag Errors ---NEW --- Iconic Original --- MWMT- MQ NOTE!! Knowing that exclusivity and uniqueness of a limited stock item always attach a premium to its value. And that Beanie Babies with errors can be much more valuable than ones with perfectly printed tags. Without an Existing Identical listing to compare it to: Know that according to Microsoft's A.I. Ty Splash, also known as Splash the Whale, is considered valuable for several reasons: Original 9 Beanie Baby: Splash was one of the original nine Beanie Babies released by Ty Inc. in 1994. This exclusivity makes it highly sought after by collectors Retirement: Splash was retired relatively early, in 1997, which means there are fewer of them in circulation compared to other Beanie Babies that were produced for longer periods. Popularity: Being part of the original lineup, Splash gained significant popularity and recognition among Beanie Baby enthusiasts. Condition: The value of a Ty Splash Beanie Baby can vary greatly depending on its condition. Those in mint condition with original tags and packaging are particularly valuable. These factors create a sense of rarity and exclusivity, driving up demand and prices in the collector’s market. Making this Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Splash with Multiple Tag Rarities a Serious Collector’s Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to Rise! ULTRA RARE Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition ULTRA RARE Most Valuable P.V.C. pellets (Only used on 1st Editions ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Tag Combo 1993 Birthdate on Swing Tag 1996 on Tush Tag ( See Photos # 2 and # 4 Above) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Deutschland 90008 Nurnberg Designation on Swing tag ULTRA RARE Oakbrook Misspelled on both tags ULTRA RARE No comma between Oak Brook and IL on both tags ULTRA RARE No period after the A in U.S.A on the Tush tag ULTRA RARE No period after the C in P.V.C. on the Tush tag ULTRA RARE 1993TYINC., On the Tush Tag All Caps ( See Photo # 3 Above ) ULTRA RARE The comma after INC., on the Tush Tag Should Not be there REG NO PA 1965(KR) Designations on the Tush Tag This Fabulous Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Collectors item was stored from the day of purchase was NEVER played with or mishandled. And to help Ensure its INCREASING Future Selling Price this Prized Ultra Rare Splash comes with both Plastic Swing and Tush tag protectors!