The product is a Ty Beanie Baby - Kicks Bear - Retired - from 1998. This bear belongs to the character family of Kicks Soccer Bear and is recommended for ages 3 and up. It is a collectible item with all errors included and was made in China. This Beanie Baby is a part of the original series and is a unique addition to any collection of Ty plush toys.

The birthdate is 1998, but the tush tag says 1999.

-Extra space in the poem between the word kick and the exclamation point.

-Hologram on tush tag.

-Capital TY on Tush Tag

-Oakbrook instead of “Oak Brook” on tush and tag

-P.E. Pellets

-The tush tag has both REG. NO PA. and 1965(KR) which means it was part of the Korean market.