See more ideas about cabbage patch dolls, cabbage patch, cabbage patch kids. Cabbage patch kids dolls from the 70s are worth collecting. Cabbage patch kids dolls for sale shop with afterpay ebay. I have two cabbage patch kids, three premies, and one cabbage patch show pony. 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. Jul 17, 2011 i have 2 1978 original, xavier roberts little people soft sculpture dolls. I have a cabbage patch doll from 1984, still in its.
Please wait for the pictures to load mark twain would be proud of xavier roberts mark twin collectors edition. One of the first cabbage patch dolls this preemie features a bald soft sculptured body with green eyes and an original babyland general hospital undershirt and cloth diaper. What is the value of a 1984 cabbage patch kid still. Find great deals on cabbage patch doll dolls, including discounts on the american girl welliewishers kendall doll. Get the best deals on vintage cabbage patch dolls when you shop. Blue signing on the buttbody 1978 starting at 1500. Kids were 1618 inches tall depending on the factory. Unfollow cabbage patch doll to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Jul 15, 2007 i have a cabbage patch doll with brown eyes and brown yarn hair and a dimple on the right cheek. Xavier roberts introduced the world to his little people or cabbage patch kids in 1976 in new york and sold the rights to a major toy manufacturing company in 1982. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back.
Buy, sell or pawn one at pawn shops near you with pawnguru. Vintage cabbage patch dolls for sale in stock ebay. Currious on what they are worth because i keep them put up and could use the money. According to the cabbage patch kids website, they became the best selling new doll ever to be introduced to the toy market. But a new vice minidocumentary, the secret history of the cabbage patch kids, reveals that the dolls were actually invented by artist martha nelson thomas, who died of ovarian cancer in 20. Get the best deals on cabbage patch dolls when you shop the largest online selection. I have and original cabbage patch doll given to me in 1979 that is signed by xyiere roberts. Forums and other collector websites and blogs are places to find friends, connections and information. Your vintage cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands. Cabbage patch kids cuties collection the 9 cabbage patch forest friend cuties need your love and care. By 1978, the cube was circulating in the playgrounds of budapest, but it was not until. Most modern popular dolls like cabbage patch and barbies, as well as commercial series collectible dolls, with a few verylimited edition exceptions, will take a while before they generate an increased secondary market value. Cabbage patch kids zora mae 10th anniversary limited.
Most valuable cabbage patch kids in 2018 updated list. Cabbage patch kids antique appraisal instappraisal. Cabbage patch kids were created by american art student xavier roberts in 1978. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial. How much is an original cabbage patch doll worth now. Topangebote fur cabbage patch kids online entdecken bei ebay. The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and number of dolls currently available for sale. On the back of its neck it has 1978 1982 origional appalachian art works inc manufactured by coleco ind, inc made in hong kong 3.
Inspired by the sweet and adorable animals running around on the farm, these soft and cuddly cuties love to suck their thumb and feature a snuggly onesie with adjustable hood, ready for adventure. I have a cabbage patch doll from 1984, still in its original. Super cute vintage 19781982 cabbage patch kids doll original outfit. Vintage cabbage patch kids bean butt babies cabbage patch kids bean butt baby dolls. These cabbage patch dolls from 1984 in an original box have a price guide value in the range of 175. You can gauge by that and then watch what they are doing on servers like ebay or ruby lane.
In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as needle molding. As popular as these huggable dolls were, cabbage patch kids are not the most valuable dolls on the market. Young and old alike went wild for cabbage patch kids. Cabbage patch dolls for sale shop with afterpay ebay. Orange looped hair in two pigtails, green eyes, two dimples, closed mouth. Rare mint xavier roberts cabbage patch kids mark twain. I was wondering if anyone could give me any information on the doll or how much it may be worth. Looking for cabbage patch kids buy online on bidorbuy. Cabbage patch kids, girl doll by coleco 1978 1982 red hair green eyes 1985. Cabbage patch kids baby doll clothes, baby dolls, retro toys, vintage toys.
So here is the coding since i doubt you will find it anywhere except an older doll value book. Cabbage patch kids are a line of soft sculptured dolls sold by xavier roberts and registered in the united states office in 1978 as the little people. Cabbage patch kids little sprouts 3 pack blind pack with cabbage holder 120 to collect. I have an original cabbage patch doll given to me in 1979. Some links may not be currentanother place to find information that has become popular is facebook groups. Vintage cabbage patch kids doll 19781982 green eyes, red hair xavier roberts. Since 1978 authentic cabbage patch kids and little people created by xavier roberts, cuties, adoptimals, and other cabbage patch toys and gifts are. Apr 24, 2015 but a new vice minidocumentary, the secret history of the cabbage patch kids, reveals that the dolls were actually invented by artist martha nelson thomas, who died of ovarian cancer in 20. Cabbage patch kids zora mae 10th anniversary limited edition, born november 1st 16 inches tall, blonde hair, blue eyes, floral dress, bonnet im one of a kind, im adoptable im a cabbage patch kid and theres nobody else just like me.
The ones from 1978 are the original little people dolls. They are now called handstitched originals or softies by collectors. Today, a cabbage patch kid doll may be worth at least 2,000 dollars. Original xavier roberts soft sculpture cabbage patch kids 1986 mark twain collectors editionhuckleberry finn, tom sawyer and becky thatcher lots of pictures. Cabbage patch kids cuties collection, daphne the ducky baby doll. Cabbage patch kids craze born in 1980s antique trader. See more ideas about cabbage patch kids, cabbage patch and patch kids. As with all things old, vintage and collectable, the value of the doll will be dependent on the rarity and condition its in.
Hand signed editions from 1976 1979 though have held their value and are still sought after by cabbage patch collectors worldwide. The company changed the name from little people to cabbage patch kids and went on to sell millions of the dolls. A first edition little people soft sculpture doll signed by artisan xavier roberts. 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. Xavier robert and five friends organized the original appalachian artworks, inc. The coleco dolls have plastic heads and were called cabbage. These cabbage patch kids are adorable with tom, sporting his riverbeat captains cap. Vintage cabbage patch doll signed for sale in stock ebay. There are many places to learn about cabbage patch kids. Cabbage patch kids zora mae 10th anniversary limited edition.
Add to that, that its an entirely softsculpture, it makes for a more collectible piece. Softly shaded fritz foster is hand signed in black sharpie to his left buttocks xavier 80. Need crimper and curling iron for cabbage patch doll. Vintage cabbage patch doll 1978 1982 with full vintage outfit the dancer. Original cabbage patch doll, 1978 by xavier roberts. Shop forand learn aboutvintage cabbage patch kid dolls. Collector information, identification my cabbage patch kids. What is the value of 1978 cabbage patch kid doll answers. The originals were all cloth and sold at local craft shows, then later at babyland general hospital in cleveland, ga.
Brown looped hair in two pigtails, blue eyes, two dimples, closed mouth. The first edition of little people came out in 1978 and yours came out a year later. The brand was renamed cabbage patch kids when the dolls went into mass production in 1982. I have a cabbage patch doll with brown eyes and brown yarn hair and a dimple on the right cheek.
All of the cabbage patch kids have different names, so the value is solely based on the hair color, eye color, outfit, face mold, hair style and the factory it was made in. In 1982, when original appalachian artworks was unable to fill its orders, the company signed a contract with coleco to massproduce the dolls. Id simply check ebay, that would give you pretty much what the market is like for cabbage patch dolls these days. They are the original type i believe and i havent seen the show pony anywhere else. In 1976, 21yearold xavier roberts creates the handstitched, adoptable dolls, which came with their own. Softly shaded fritz foster is hand signed in black sharpie to his left. How to sell original cabbage patch dolls our pastimes. In the early 1980s, the toy industry gave birth to a new doll. Xavier roberts, original hand made doll, 1978 in excellent condition no stains, scuffs, rips or tears 20 tall with outfit as shown 323269877967. Shop for rare cabbage patch dolls online at target. Now called cabbage patch kids, line becomes massive hit. Blonde hair cabbage patch kids doll original 1978 1982 xavier. Cabbage patch dolls were created in 1979 and in the early 80s they were mass produced, meaning they were made in large n. Cabbage patch kids dolls and collectibles home facebook.
It didnt take long for these unique toys to start flying off the shelves. These are little smaller than the preemies and measures a little over 12 tall. All meticulously handcrafted in the usa, and clothed in authentic detail reminiscent of the 1840s river town immortalized by twain. Unfollow rare cabbage patch dolls to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. My name, birth certificate and adoption papers are inside. Cabbage patch kids by allie townsend wednesday, feb. But the older doll value books list the color coding of the early dolls.
In 1982, xavier roberts began marketing his famous soft sculpture dolls, previously called little people, as cabbage patch dolls. After signing contract with appalachian artworks, inc. The dolls were based upon a design originally created by martha nelson thomas. Your old cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands of dollars. Your old cabbage patch dolls could be worth thousands. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as. Original cabbage patch dolls are still sought today by collectors around the world. Mar 23, 2012 but the older doll value books list the color coding of the early dolls. Coleco aa preemies had brown tufts and caucasian preemies had tan or yellow tufts.