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1st
Generation
Skinny "Ty" on front. Does not open like a book. Gold
trim on "Ty" |
2nd
Generation
Same skinny "Ty" on front. The tag opens like a book.
Gold trim on "Ty" |
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3rd
Generation
Opens like a book. The "Ty" is larger and more rounded.
Gold trim on "Ty" |
4th
Generation
A yellow star that says "BEANIE ORIGINAL BABY" was added.
The "Ty" is downsized and the gold trim is removed |
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5th
Gen. Star. |
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5th
Generation
Same as 4th generation tag, but the font was changed to
Comic Sans. |
6th
Generation
Same size and shape as 5th gen. Yellow star changed to
holographic star with the date "2000" running thru star.
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8th
Generation |
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9th
Generation
Similar to the 8th generation tag, with the word "Baby"
changed to "Babies". |
10th
Generation
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11th
Generation
has a new logo in the top right corner with the 10th anniversary notation. |
12th
Generation has a new logo for the words "Beanie Babies" on the top right corner.
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13th
Generation
- New for 2005 |
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1st
Generation Tush Tag
Several versions of the 1st Generation Tush Tag exist.
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All
exhibit the black and white print. Some include the "CE"
marking on the back. |
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2nd
Generation Tush Tag
There are eight versions of the 2nd Generation Tush Tag.
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Dated 1993 or 1995, they were made in Korea or China.
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3rd
Generation Tush Tag
This red and white tush tag includes the name of the Beanie
Baby. |
Misspellings
such as "Beanine" and "Sufrace" are present on some of
these tush tags. |
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4th
Generation Tush Tag
A star was added to this tush tag, which has 6 variations. |
Some stars were in the form of a clear, temporary sticker.
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5th
Generation Tush Tag
Additional Registration and Trademark symbols appeared
on the 5th Gen Tush Tags. |
China and Korea '93, '95 and '96 versions exist.
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6th
Generation Tush Tag
There are many versions of the 6th Gen Tush Tag, including
'93, '95, '96, '97 and '98. |
Indonesia is listed as one of the producing countries.
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7th
Generation Tush Tag
The introduction of the holographic tush tag and the heat-sensitive
heart seemed to be created to deter counterfeits. |
Like the tags before, this is a looped style.
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8th
Generation Tush Tag
Like the 7th Generation tush tag, the 8th is dated 1999
and shares the hologram. |
However, this is a single tab-style tag, not looped as
the past generations.
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9th
Generation Tush Tag
A new hologram design gives the 9th Gen Tush a facelift.
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The tag is dated 2000.
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10th
Generation Tush Tag
More changes in the hologram appear on the 10th Gen tag.
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The year is now 2001.
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11th
Generation Tush Tag
A new tush tag with similarity to some of the older tush
tag generations. |
This tush tag appears on the Billionaire 4 Bear.
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12th
Generation Tush Tag
The hologram on the 12th Gen tush tag includes a bear
holding a heart. |
It is dated 2002.
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13th
Generation Tush Tag
The tag is wider with a larger red heart, similar to the 2nd genreation tush tag and is dated 2003 |