They experienced popularity in the 1980s, and original cabbage patch dolls made before 1990 are considered vintage. Little people was changed to the cabbage patch kids in 1983 coleco released mass market cabbage patch kids, they made kids, preemies, babies and toddlers in many different editions from 19831989. How to sell original cabbage patch dolls our pastimes. Used, vintage cabbage patch doll,coleco 1978 1982 vintage cabbage patch doll,coleco 1978 1982. Vintage original cabbage patch doll from 1984, with braces, diaper, vintage doll, vintage toy,free shipping gonejunkinvtgfinds 5 out of 5 stars. So now you dont have to feel weird about keeping a whole lot of old baby dolls in your basement. 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. In 1988, hasbro purchased the rights to the cabbage patch kids and began making gimmicky versions of the dolls, such as the birthday kids and baby dolls. Original opened new listing vintage cabbage patch kids 1980s.
Vintage cabbage patch dolls cabbage patch kids dolls childhood toys childhood memories plush craft right in the childhood china dolls displaying collections vintage ads the couple that owns the collection has spent so much money on dolls that theyve been forced to live in a trailer. Please like, subscribe, comment and share with your friends do not watch these videos i. Now, kids young and old can once again enjoy the vintage style of the original cabbage patch kid dolls. Prices for vintage cabbage patch kids are generally low because so many were made by coleco. Remembering the snacktime kid the terrifying doll that. Cabbage patch kid doll, vintage coleco original clothes. The dolls were based upon a design originally created by martha nelson thomas. Cabbage patch kids were launched into the world in 1982, and have been a mainstay at toy shops ever since, having produced hundreds of variants over the decades. Some links may not be currentanother place to find information that has become popular is facebook groups. The brand was renamed cabbage patch kids when the dolls went into mass production in 1982. A baby is usually smaller than the dolls that are designed to resemble older kids. All original clothing as well including the diaper and shoes over 30 years old. The first cabbage patch doll was released in 1983 and designed by a man named.
The first hot christmas toy i recall from my own distant childhood is probably the cabbage patch kid. Please let me know if there are any cabbies missing from this list also, i need a good picture of every single cabbage patch doll in this list it is a huge task. Cabbage patch dolls for sale shop with afterpay ebay. There is, however, a huge secondary market as a quick search for cabbage patch dolls on ebay will show. The gimmick behind the hardheaded, softbodied baby dolls was. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as. Each of our original handstitched to birth cabbage patch kids and little people are individual works of art. Every second little girl was asking santa claus for one in 1983, even so much so that the shopping centers who sold these were crowded with moms trying to get their hands on one in time for christmas before they sold out. Is your cabbage patch kid worth hundreds of dollars.
Get the best deal for cabbage patch dolls from the largest online selection at. 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. The baby styles are usually 11, 12, or 14 inches tall. You might have the most valuable cabbage patch kids just. The cost for a cabbage patch kid varies based on condition, age, rarity and manufacturer. The cabbage patch dolls were not only an instant hit during the 1980s but could also be described as a fad within this decade. It is in excellent condition, has been very well taken care of, and is super clean. Today i am hopelessly hooked on these charming imps and i will most likely own many of them until the day i pass over to that great doll collectors paradise in the sky. Or, if you are looking to buy a rare doll, look at these great ebay deals on vintage cabbage patch dolls. Vintage cabbage patch dolls for sale in stock ebay. Shop for vintage cabbage patch dolls online at target. The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and number of dolls currently available for sale. Make offer huge lot of vintage cabbage patch dolls,accessaries, clothes 19821983 koosas 2007 cabbage patch kid magic glow surprise girl blondepink hair.
Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 for sale in stock. Forums and other collector websites and blogs are places to find friends, connections and information. Cabbage patch kids come in a few different sizes, but most original cabbage patch kids are 14 to 18 inches tall. 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. Collector information, identification my cabbage patch kids. Another place to find information is a local cabbage patch kids collectors club or a doll collectors expo.
See more ideas about cabbage patch, vintage cabbage patch dolls and cabbage patch kids. Also comes in a smaller sized exclusive easytoopen box. This is a complete list of cabbage patch kids made from 1982 to 2018. Stefs collectible ids episode 1 how to identify vintage coleco cabbage patch dolls duration. Find a vintage doll store in your area and take your doll or dolls to be appraised.
As with all things old, vintage and collectable, the value of the doll will be dependent on the rarity and condition its in. Each one is lovingly born in our cleveland, georgia cabbage patch and delivered by local artists. Many people look at sold listings on ebay to get an idea of how much people have been willing to pay. Next, i joined some facebook groups and began collecting vintage cabbage patch kid dolls. Most collectors and sellers are happy to give advice. Cabbage patch kids, originally known as little people, became a popular toy in the early 1970s. I have a vintage cabbage patch doll from 1978, autographed by xavier roberts. However, in 1982, coleco took over production and began creating 16inch dolls with vinyl heads and soft bodies. There are many places to learn about cabbage patch kids. Red haired green eyed original brand new in box signed by xavier roberts 292728162955. Cabbage patch dolls for sale in uk view 73 bargains. Again, sold listings, not what people are trying to currently sell an item for.
During this time the foreign market factories produced cpk from 19841985. Vintage cabbage patch kids that are worth a fortune. People are starting to sell their prized cabbage patch kid dolls for thousands of dollars. How to value vintage cabbage patch dolls of 1985 quora. Cabbage patch dolls were created in 1979 and in the early 80s they were mass produced, meaning they were made in large n. The authentic retro style cabbage patch kid doll makes a great gift for cabbage patch fans young and old. These toy versions are recognizable by their smaller size and vinyl heads.
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