NOTE!!! According to 20 Most Valuable Beanie Babies Of All Time Valentino won over Ty Beanie Baby collectors when they were released in 1995. The white bear has a red heart patch and a matching red ribbon around its neck. Though a simple gift at first, this Beanie Baby became one of the most valuable. This romantic Beanie Baby was retired in 1999, and now it’s one of the most valuable you can buy. 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: Without an Existing Identical listing to compare it to: Know that according to Microsoft's A.I. The Ty Valentino bear with “ORIGIINAL” misspelled on the swing tag is a "Collector’s Dream" for several reasons: Why It’s So Valuable 1. Tag Error Rarity The misspelling of “ORIGINAL” as “ORIGIINAL” on the swing tag is a production anomaly that occurred in extremely limited quantities. Errors like this weren’t corrected mid-run, meaning only a handful made it into circulation before quality control caught on. 2. Stacked Errors Many of these rare Valentinos also feature multiple tag errors, such as: “Oak Brook” misspelled as “Oakbrook” Missing “UK” in the Fareham, Hants address Mismatched birth years between swing and tush tags (1993 vs. 1994) “Surface” misspelled as “Suface” on the back of the swing tag 3. Pellet Type Tush Tag Details These bears often contain PVC pellets, which were used in earlier production runs and are more desirable than PE pellets. Tush tags may lack the internal stamp, indicating non-mass production. Red star, TM symbol, and circle all appear together—another sign of transitional tag design. 4. Condition Provenance Near-mint condition examples, especially those kept sealed or with tag protectors, can fetch premium prices Provenance matters: sole ownership, smoke-free storage, and original packaging all add weight to the valuation. 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 Valentino with Factory oddities / Unique Features and Multiple Tag Errors a Truly Serious Collectors item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to RISE! Valentino # 4058 -- 1994 --- 1 Of a Kind Distinctive Limited Production Invaluable Crucial Oddities / Unique Features --- PVC 1st Edition --- Multiple Tag Errors --- New --- Iconic Original ---MwmtMq Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition ULTRA RARE MOST VALUABLE Old Face Black Eyes Brown Nose 1 of a kind Most Valuable ( Incorrect Stitching resulting in Offset / Uneven Eyes with the Right Eye Being lower than the Left One See Photo # 2 Above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Crucial Factory Oddity ( Original Misspelled ORIGIINAL on the Swing Tag see photo # 3 above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Origin Oddity ( Coveted Ty Europe LTD Fareham Hants PO15 5TX U.K. Origin with No U.K. after 5TX listed see Photo # 3 Above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Tag / Unique Feature # 1 ( Alpha Numeric Birthdate I.E. An Actual Day Month and Year spelled out as February 14 1994 see Photo # 3 Above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Tag / Unique Feature # 2 ( A Red Star on front of Tush tag. NEVER used with P.V.C. Pellets see photo # 4 Above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Tag Oddity ( 1994 on Swing Tag 1993 on Tush Tag ( Only Used on 1st Editions See Photos # 3 and # 5 Above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable PVC pellets ( Only used on 1st Editions ) ULTRA RARE Oakbrook misspelled on both tags should be Oak Brook ULTRA RARE 1993TYINC., on the tush tag all CAPS ULTRA RARE The comma after INC., on the Tush Tag should not be there ULTRA RARE No comma between Oak Brook and IL on Swing Tag REG. NO PA. (KR) designation s on the Tush Tag which adds to its rarity This Fabulous Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Collectors item was stored from the day of purchase was NEVER played with or mishandled. Investment Quality! And to help ensure its INCREASING Future Selling Price this Prized Iconic Origiinal Valentino comes with both plastic Swing and Tush Tag protectors!