1970s Knickerbocker Sesame Street Ernie and Bert plush figures are retro-style rag dolls. Featuring classic outfits, soft cloth bodies, and recognizable cloth details, they are highly sought after by Muppet collectors. This purchase includes both Bert and Ernie Dolls.
Manufacturer: Knickerbocker Toy Company (KTC)
Era: Mid-1970s (approximately 1974–1975)
Size: Typically measure between 9 to 11 inches tall
Materials: Soft stuffed bodies with felt or cloth outfits.
Depending on the exact production run, the heads were sometimes produced with soft fabric.
Ernie's Design: Features his iconic black tuft of hair, round nose, and a brightly colored, horizontal rainbow-striped long-sleeve sweater (typically red, blue, yellow, and white).
Bert's Design: Features his distinct unibrow, banana-shaped head, and a multi-colored vertically or horizontally striped long-sleeve sweater (often in shades of orange, yellow, green, and blue)