Description
Ty Beanie Baby – America the Bear
America is made from a blue material with an American Flag on his chest. He has black button eyes and a larger black button nose. He wears a red, white, and blue ribbon tied around his neck.
Inside the tag reads:
In memory of those who lost their
lives in the national catastrophe that
took place on September 11, 2001.
We mourn for them and express our
deepest sympathy to their families.
God Bless America
Birthday: None
Released: 9/13/2001
Retired: 03/20/2002
Style No: 04506
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is the first version of America. All profits from the sale of the blue America were donated to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund for 9/11.
On September 28, 2001, a Ty-signed blue America was listed on eBay by a Ty employee to raise money for the American Red Cross. The auction ended on October 5, 2001 with a high bid of $24,000. The winning bid was submitted by eBay user Ryebypost from the UK.
There are five other versions of America.
America (blue with swing tag in Japanese), style 4506
America (red with blue right ear), style 4412
America (red with blue left ear), style 4412
America (white with blue right ear), style 4409
America (white with blue left ear), style 4409
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