Are old Pez containers worth anything?
The PEZ collecting community is alive and well and rare Pez dispensers can sell for hundreds or even thousands of dollars on eBay. Unfortunately, not every old Pez dispenser from your collection is going to bring in the dough, (unless you were lucky enough to save one that’s super rare).
What is the most rare Pez?
However, there’s no evidence we could find that the dispenser was ever put up for a public bid. The company stated that the dispenser had a pre-auction estimate of $12,000-$15,000. The dispenser owned by JFK is probably the single most coveted Pez dispenser ever made.
How much is a Pez gun?
Its status as a collector’s item makes it much more valuable today; in 2012, a PEZ candy shooter in its original package sold for $250 at auction. It was initially valued at between $300 and $400. The PEZ company hasn’t always been the family-friendly brand it is today.
Does Pez candy expire?
PEZ stated that they expire in 5 years from the date manufactured, however they do not print the expiration date on the product. 7 of 7 found this helpful.
What is the oldest PEZ dispenser?
In 1948 the compressed sugar tablets are sold in small pocket sized tins until inventor Oscar Uxa patents a small mechanical box for dispensing the tablets. In 1949 the first dispenser is officially introduced at the Vienna Trade Fair. The original dispenser held the same number of tablets (12) as today!
What is the most expensive Pez dispenser?
The most expensive Pez dispenser sold for $13,000. It was a political donkey made in 1961. Only two were ever made.
What was the original Pez dispenser?
In 1956, PEZ released a space gun-shaped dispenser that shot out fruit-flavored tablets. The first PEZ dispenser with this anatomy was a witch introduced at Halloween in 1957. The next year, the company struck gold with its first licensing deal for a Popeye dispenser.
What are the old patent numbers for Pez?
The old patent numbers beginning with 2.6, 3.4, 3.8, and 3.9 are from 1987 or earlier and these represent the dispensers that collectors consider to be vintage pez dispensers.
Are there any Pez dispensers that are collectible?
Large Pez Variety lot!! Mixed loose and in bag. PEZ dispensers have been around since 1927. Over the years, a variety of themes have been released, allowing people to enjoy the brick-shaped candy. Collectible PEZ dispensers can be found in a number of themes including many Disney, My Little Pony, and Star Wars characters.
When did the first no feet Pez come out?
This one sits on a blue 3.9 Austria no feet stem and it has a black painted tongue, seen on only a few of these first series Smurf Pez. It comes mint in bag with old 2 piece wrapper pez candy. A great addition… The Smurf Pez 1st series was released in the late 1980s and included the Smurf with white hat, Papa Smurf and Smurfette.
What kind of Pez is mr.ugly?
Mr. Ugly is a pez produced in the late 1980s as part of the Halloween dispenser series. This Ugly pez has a dark olive green face and sits on a 3.9 no feet Austria IMC 8 stem. It is in mint condition with no problems at all!