Purchased and placed in Protective Cover with Tag Protector
Ty Beanie Baby Jake the Mallard Retired RARE Errors Pellets 1997
Errors and additional information:
Tush tag states 1998 Jake was born on April 16th 1997 (Rare Error)
Extra space between play and ! on swing tag
Oakbrook should be two words on swing tag and tush tag
Star and R on tush tag above name
Additional Info:
Information obtained from Work & Money Article 2022 Most Valuable Beanie Babies
Value: $6,900
Bottom line: Not every version of Jake the mallard is considered rare. This version, which sold on eBay for $6,900, has mismatched dates. The swing tag is labeled 1997, while the tush tag is labeled 1998.
The poem also has punctuation errors. Funny how mistakes can make a toy more valuable.
- P.E. Pellets
Incredibly clean with Tag in mint condition
See pics! B6