The coleco dolls t he success of the cabbage patch kids by coleco created many imitators. The story of the cabbage patch kids craze of 1983 vintage news. Some links may not be currentanother place to find information that has become popular is facebook groups. Many companies took over what xavier roberts and then coleco started many years ago. Modern cabbage patch kids i do not collect many modern cpk, but in 2008 the 25th anniversary kids were released. Original opened kids doll cabbage patch dolls for sale in stock. Hailey theeuwen was the first colecoproduced cabbage patch kid. Here is a list in alphabetical order of some of the cabbage patch kids that were adopted in the 80s and 90s.
Her eyes are blue and she has a dimple on her left. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre 1990 cabbage patch kids, known as cpks for short, are a line of softbodied dolls that are just waiting to be adopted. The heads that they made were sent to coleco, so there are a few jesmar preemies out there, they are considered very rare. See more ideas about cabbage patch kids, cabbage patch and patch kids. The xavier roberts babyland general cabbage patch kids were all cloth, with clothsculpted faces. The original dolls werent called cabbage patch kids at all. Vintage 1983 cabbage patch kids ruth kay collectible rare.
Vintage cabbage patch kids doll diapers box of 6 coleco my cabbage patch kid still has hers. Boys, girls, and collectors can enjoy these pre1990 cabbage patch kids. This cutie also features a removable hood and traditional baby powder scent. After signing contract with appalachian artworks, inc. Now little ones can be just like their favorite cutie with the adorable matching headband. Search results for how do i know how much my cabbage patch kid is worth. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as needle molding. Sandras cabbage patch was established on 1984 and has been serving fruit and vegetables to the district of ossett for. The main identification and reference list provides links to information about antique dolls and vintage dolls made before 1980. How to do the cabbage patch hip hop club dance moves. The cabbage patch, 53 darlington road, hartburn, stocktonontees, united kingdom. Your old cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands of. While furskins were given a name at manufacturing, they were not unique like.
In riding high on the success of cabbage patch kids, coleco decided to expand the doll line. The cloud gate is a unique and popular public sculpture that is located at the millennium park within the loop. Also, check for xavier roberts signature, which will be located on the bottom of each authentic cabbage patch doll. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 cabbage patch kids, known as cpks for short, are a line of softbodied dolls that are just waiting to be adopted. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Identifing the old coleco and hasbro cabbage patch dolls by. Cabbage patch coleco vintage doll clothes yellow dress with white tights. This adventure is no picnic as you stroll through the park, youll encounter obstacles they never told you about in the cabbage patch. Forums and other collector websites and blogs are places to find friends, connections and information. Several allvinyl versions were made by hasbro and mattel. Unfollow talking cabbage patch doll to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Elsa kay elsa lila elvera grace elvin keegan elza grazelda. The 2004 incarnation reintroduced the classic soft cloth bodies with vinyl heads. How to do the cabbage patch hip hop club dance moves youtube.
A collection of cabbage patch kids manufactured by coleco for appalachian artworks. The coleco cabbage patch doll exhibit at the new york city toy fair on february, 1984. Cabbage patch kids 25th anniversary kid complete blueviolet herlinda kristy. 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. They experienced popularity in the 1980s, and original cabbage patch dolls made before 1990 are considered vintage. Cauliflower kids, flower kids, pumpkin kids, kraut kinder, broccoli kids, copies of. It is a limited edition set of dolls, all original, hardly played with great shape original clothes and pacifier, no paperwork but original huge box with some wear, of the popular coleco doll line, cabbage patch kids. Cabbage patch kids names from the 80s and 90s be a fun mum. Whether youre a collector looking for your next piece of cabbage patch kids memorabilia or a parent searching for the perfect doll for your little ones, there are thousands of great deals to be found on ebay. Or, do you want to get a decent price for your vintage cabbage patch kid.
Coleco is reliant on its homely dolls for threequarters of its sales. When we asked the bafm community what your cabbage patch doll was called, we were blown away with the names. For cabbage patch kids books, games, music, videos and butterick patterns click here. The condition of the box also adds to a dolls worth. November 30, 1983 coleco stock tries to recover on strength of cabbage patch kids, but adam hold it down to 22 a share. Cabbage patch creator xavier roberts ed his design in 1976 and sold the rights to company giant coleco in 1982. Yes i still have my original cabbage patch kid but i played with it. New cabbage patch kids doll lester rodney 1983 rare. Anyone else get nostalgic over cabbage patch kids diapers. I am not affiliated with original appalachian artworks, jakks pacific, xavier roberts, babyland general hospital, playalong, coleco, mattel, hasbro or cabbage patch kids. Vintage 1983 coleco cabbage patch kids carrier car seat w 3 dolls big sister fs. Cabbage patch kids sweets n treats baby doll blonde, blue eyes 4. Since 1978 authentic cabbage patch kids and little people created by xavier roberts, cuties, adoptimals, and other cabbage patch toys and gifts are available at.
Feb 27, 2018 explore monicastampss board cabbage patch kids dolls on. These preemies have jesmar heads the size of coleco preemies in head molds 1, 3 and 4, and they have coleco bodies. Jul 21, 1985 what still hangs over coleco, though, is the unanswerable question of how much longer the cabbage patch roll will go on. Sep 24, 2012 were going to take you to the cabbage patch.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. In the years of 1983 and 1984 they went by the names of. I remember going to childrens palace waiting for the doors to open and an old lady trying to take mine from me because i got 2 and she didnt get any. Each is uniquely dressed in fully removable clothing and comes with a birth certificate. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features. Authentic cabbage patch kids birth certificate cabbage patch baby girl cristy ivy born. Koosas of wykoosa valley were pets for cabbage patch kids koosas come in 3 varieties cats, dog and lions designed in 198384 by appalachian artworks and coleco, being pets, koosas did not come already named. Most valuable cabbage patch kids in 2018 updated list. Here are the items that we have located for you based on cabbage patch kids 3900, which were the keywords that you entered if you get too few items then please broaden your keywords a little. Anna lee, one of the cabbage patch kids, is warming up for a day of athleticadventure in the park, and shes taking you along so stretch your muscles and get ready for a workout. Coleco filed for bankruptcy in 1988 and in 1994, hasbro mattel took over the brand. It all began with a young american art student called xavier roberts.
The allnew cabbage patch kids 9 me and my cutie is a must have. Babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia remains a top tourist attraction and special event locale. I have created the cabbage patch as a place where anyone who has, knows or just plain likes children can save more of their hard earned money while purchasing new or slightly used clothing and childrens gear. Dolls that were made prior to the coleco handover are worth the most. Yello80s cannot identify or price any cabbage patch kid dolls or products.
These deluxe 17 babies and 20 kids are available exclusively on our website and at babyland general hospital. American art student xavier roberts first dreamt up the idea for cabbage patch kids in 1976, when he was just 21 years old. Historic photos of kids favorite toys through the years. Cabbage patch kids became yesterdays news by the late 1980s. This auction is for a new cabbage patch kids doll lester rodney 1983 rare.
During the 1983 holiday season, 3 million cabbage patch kids were sold. These oneofakind deluxe unboxed 20 inch kids are available exclusively on our. Coleco the official cabbage patch kids all stars chicago cubs cpk stadium the stuff of legends major league baseball model 3766 special edition collectible doll ages 3 and up item condition box is in rough shape, but has protected this little guy whose name is abner simon on the birth certificate. This adorable cabbage patch kid doll is dressed in a gray and yellow jogging suit with white headband, diapers, socks and shoes. Apr 11, 2017 search results for how do i know how much my cabbage patch kid is worth. Wow, so there are so many cabbage patch kid names out there that i had to start a second page. The clothes are marked coleco as well, but were made with different materials. A happy customer displays his newly purchased cabbage patch kid doll on sunday, nov. Oct 09, 2007 doll id and reference links 1980snow this indexed list focuses on identifying dolls first made after 1980. New listing1984 cabbage patch kids joan christine sep 1st birthday nib. The most common coleco cabbage patch material is cotton. Cabbage patch kids cabbage patch kids dolls, cabbage. The cabbage patch doll phenomenon took the world by storm overnight, it seemed, those strange little people were everywhere. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as. The coleco dolls the success of the cabbage patch kids by coleco created many imitators. Original appalachian artworks was xavier roberts company. Home of the world famous coleslaw wrestling sopotnicks cabbage patch bar 549 tomoka farms road. The soft and cuddly 9 cutie is named and numbered for collectability. Coleco moves out of the cabbage patch the new york. And now, more than 20 years later, theyre still popular.
She is vintage 1978 1982 original appalachian artworks inc mfg for coleco industries made in china ont reg no 68l 2836. Otis lee is the leader of the gang of cabbage patch kids that befriended xavier. The information you find on the cabbage patch pages is as up to date as possible and for entertainment only. These cabbage patch kids were called little people, and each one was a handstitched, oneofakind soft fabric sculpture.
If its selling that you want, then check out our easy price guide or, if you are looking to buy a rare doll, look at these great ebay deals on vintage cabbage patch dolls. Thomas briefly let him sell her doll babies, but stopped. Doll id and reference links 1980snow this indexed list focuses on identifying dolls first made after 1980. Find great deals on ebay for vintage cabbage patch dolls 1983 and vintage cabbage patch dolls 1984.
He asked her to supply him with dolls to sell in georgia, where he lived and worked. Shop for cabbage patch brown eyes online at target. He is going to demonstrate the cabbage patch for us. Collectible cabbage patch kids 3900 easy price guide. The coleco factory codes are ic, kt, ok, p, pmi, ss, ut, and ws.
The cabbage patch upscale childrens resale boutique. Roberts created his own version in 1978, and in 1982 he licensed the dolls to coleco for massproduction under the name cabbage patch kids. Looking for a really rare vintage cabbage patch doll. Dianas patch custom cabbage patch kids and clothing. Not sure exactly how many we ended up with, but it was lots. 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. How to do the cabbage patch hiphop dancing youtube. Coleco moves out of the cabbage patch the new york times. I am an individual doll collector, doctor and artist specializing in cabbage patch kid repairs, restores, and reroots.
Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 for sale in stock. The cabbage patch kids, in their classic vintage coleco form, had soft cloth bodies and vinyl heads. The name change to cabbage patch kids was made in 1982 when xaviers company, original appalachian artworks, began to license a smaller version of the handmade creations to a toy manufacturer named coleco which began mass production the same year. What still hangs over coleco, though, is the unanswerable question of how much longer the cabbage patch roll will go on. Get the best deals on cabbage patch dolls when you shop the largest online. In 1982 coleco was given the right to produce little people under a.
W hile the resale value of cabbage patch dolls varies widely, owners or those wishing to purchase a doll can join the. I was wondering if anyone could give me any information on the doll or how much it may be worth. Jul 15, 2007 i have a cabbage patch doll with brown eyes and brown yarn hair and a dimple on the right cheek. Reports continue that many adams are being returned, coleco concedes the instruction manuals were deficient. If you see too many listings then please narrow your search words and search again. There are many places to learn about cabbage patch kids. Jenni got the first cabbage patch doll at our house, very similar to this one. In 1976, xavier roberts met martha nelson thomas at a craft fair.
The doll has never been removed from the box but the box does have shelf wear, and the packaging is torn, as shown in the pictures. About cabbage patch kids, including dates of production, companies, characteristics, the secondary market and general information about this popular vintage and. Identifing the old coleco and hasbro cabbage patch dolls. Cabbage patch kids tru girl k7 melongreen freckles. Vintage 1983 cabbage patch kids ruth kay collectible rare doll w certificate. They did not have tufts of hair like some coleco preemies and did not follow combo rules.
Welcome to the official cabbage patch kids product page, currently licensed by wicked cool toys, a jazwares company. It didnt take long for these unique toys to start flying off the shelves. The following 14 cabbage patch kids were found and purchased new in the mid1980s when the demand for cpks was so high that in order to get one it was necessary to. Vtg coleco cabbage patch kids girl doll 16blue eyes tan hair dimples dakin toy ebay. Thanks to everyone who has submitted their kids name and ill keep. The dolls started to get gimmicky and strayed too far from their original concept of being sweet, huggable.
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