Auctionbytes-NewsFlash, Number 46 - March 21, 2001 - ISSN 1539-5065
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Bobbleheads: The Hot New Collectible?
By Ina Steiner
AuctionBytes.com
March 21, 2001
Makers of Bobbleheads are hoping that the toy will become the most desired collectible at baseball stadiums throughout America this season. BD&A is about to roll out bobblehead promotions for 14 Major League Baseball teams. More than 650,000 miniature head-bobbing player look-alikes will be handed to fans this season at baseball games. The ceramic figures measure 7 inches and weigh 1-pound, and are a revival the kitschy bobbing-head figures from
the 60s.
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