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Ty Prototype Black and ORANGE Original Dark Stripes cat
This is the very neat counterpart/later stage prototype to the solid black stripes prototype with patch! Dark Stripes Stripes was the original 3rd generation version of Stripes the cat – later released with a lighter gold fabric. The original production version of stripes was always very tough to find back in the day – released…
Royal Blue Bessie Ty Prototype Cow
This is one of our all-time favorite prototypes! This Bessie is a full alternate ROYAL BLUE fabric color – the same color fabric used for the royal blue peanut – full departure for this original 3rd generation cow. Complete with pax tags. The pax hang tag is also signed by Ty with his “ok” initials,…
Inch the worm prototypes: Red tail and antenna + Brown yarn and Twigs tail!
The pastel Inch the worm is one of the most popular prototypes in the hobby. A link again to that article: But there are in fact two more Inch prototypes on our radar – both fit Ty’s behavior perfectly. Typically with design changes, we see prototypes showcasing those changes mid costume change. And with a…
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