Bucky # 4016 --- 1994 --- 1 of a Kind Rewarding Limited Production Invaluable Dual U.S. Factory / Canadian Tush Tags written in English and French ( Very Scarce ) --- Factory Oddities / Unique Features--- PVC Pellets 1st Edition --- Multiple Tag Errors--- Brand New -- Iconic Original --- MwmtMq 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: According to Microsoft’s A.I. What makes Ty Dual Tush Tagged Bucky with Factory Oddities, Factory Oddities, and Multiple Errors So Valuable Ty Dual Tush Tagged Bucky is highly valuable due to its extreme rarity, unique production quirks, and layered collectible appeal—especially when it features factory oddities and multiple tag errors. Here’s a breakdown of why this version of Bucky the Beaver commands attention and premium pricing among serious collectors: ? Dual Tush Tags: Scarcity Meets Cross-Market Appeal Dual tush tags (U.S. and Canadian) are printed in both English and French, indicating cross-border distribution and limited production runs. These versions are often tied to transitional manufacturing phases or regional exclusives, making them significantly rarer than single-tag counterparts. Dual-tagged Beanies can fetch 10–50% higher value depending on condition and character. ? Factory Oddities: Unrepeatable Production Quirks Oddities like misaligned stitching, offset eyes, or unusual pellet distribution are typically the result of early or rushed production batches. These quirks are not reproducible, giving each piece a one-of-a-kind status. In Bucky’s case, collectors have noted uneven eye placement and non-standard fabric textures, which amplify its uniqueness. ?? Multiple Tag Errors: The Collector’s Jackpot Tag errors—like misspelled names, incorrect birthdates, or poem inconsistencies—are highly sought after. Bucky examples include: Style #4016 printed inconsistently PVC pellets listed during the transition to PE pellets Swing tag poem formatting anomalies These errors often stem from transitional production periods, adding historical intrigue and boosting value. ? Why It Resonates with Advanced Collectors For someone who values emotional resonance and historical depth—this version of Bucky is a narrative-rich artifact. It’s not just a plush toy; it’s a snapshot of Ty’s evolving production standards, cross-border marketing, and the quirks that define the Beanie Baby boom. These factors create a sense of rarity and exclusivity, driving up demand and prices in the collector’s market. If you have one in mint condition, it could be a valuable addition to your collection! Making this Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production PVC 1st Edition Dual U.S. / Canadian Tush Tagged Bucky with Multiple Factory Oddities / Unique Features and Multiple Tag Errors a Serious Collectors Item whose Future Selling Price will only continue to Rise! Its not just a Beanie Babie Its a Historick Artifact from the Ty Peak of the Ty Collectible Craze! Original Owner / Iconic Original / Mint Condition 1 of a Kind Distinctive Factory Oddities / Unique Feature ( Incorrect Stitching resulting in Offset / Uneven Eyes with the Left Eye being Higher than the Right One see photo # 2 Above ) Embellished with Invaluable Dual U.S.Factory / Canadian Tush tags printed in both English French ( Very Scarce ) ULTRA RARE P.V.C. pellets ( Only used on1st Editions ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Rarity (A Red Star on front side Factory Tush Tag Onlyused with PVC 1st Edition Pellets See Photo # 4 Above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Crucial Factory Origin Oddity ( FareHam Hants PO15 5 TX U.K. Origin with No U.K. after the 5TX on the Swing Tag See Photo # 4 Above ) ULTRA RARE Most Valuable Factory Tag Oddity / Unique Feature ( The tush tag has 2 trademark symbols and 2 "TM" trademark symbols should only have one each See Photo # 5 ) ULTRA RARE No comma between Oakbrook and IL on both the Swing and Factory Tush tag ULTRA RARE A comma was used instead of a Period after IL on the factory Tush Tag ULTRA RARE 1995TYINC., on U.S. tush tag all Caps ULTRA RARE The comma after INC., on the U.S. Tush Tag should not be there REG. NO PA 1965 (KR) Tush Tag Designations which add to its rarity This Fabulous Mint Most Valuable Iconic Original Limited Production Dual Tush Tagged Collector’s Gem 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 Coveted Prized Bucky comes with both plastic Swing and Tush tag protectors!