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Are old Pez dispensers worth money?

But nearly all Pez without feet bring at least $10 or more. And, one in three from the 1960s are worth $100. Also valuable – up to $5,000 – are dispensers with a shooting star on the side instead of the Pez name. To be valuable to a collector, Pez dispensers must work and be in perfect condition.

What is the best selling PEZ dispenser of all time?

Santa Claus
Santa Claus is the highest-selling Pez dispenser, since it was created in 1955.

What do the numbers on PEZ dispensers mean?

On most PEZ dispensers, located on one side of the stem, and towards the top, you will find a single or double digit number molded in the plastic. A single digit number is the most common occurrence and indicates which country the molding plant is/was located.

Does PEZ candy go bad?

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.

When did PEZ have feet?

In 1987, PEZ added feet its dispensers, so that’s one easy way to date a dispenser. PEZ was invented in 1927 in Vienna, Austria, as a peppermint flavored breath mint.

Are PEZ worth more in the package?

While modern dispensers may also be worth more left in their packaging, they can be displayed more easily when opened, so the choice is yours. Lastly, it is not advisable to buy a PEZ dispenser that has been altered in any way from its original design.

What is the most expensive Pez dispenser?

The most expensive Pez candy dispenser was a green or blue dispenser with an astronaut helmet. Only two were made, and one resurfaced on eBay in 2006 and sold for $32,205.

Are Pez dispensers worth anything?

From there, the rest was history. Hundreds of unique Pez dispensers have been produced, with thousands of variations, and some of these tiny little plastic boxes are worth a small fortune. We combed through the Pez Price Guide and other sources to find the most expensive Pez dispensers in the world. So check your attics and basements.

What is the rarest Pez dispenser?

Museum of Pez Memorabilia (In Transition) The Rarest*. According to Gary, the rarest Pez product is the “Make A Face” Pez from the 1970s — sort of a Mr. Bootlegs. Though the Pez company controls all decisions on characters manufactured, there is a collectors market for handmade “fantasy Pez” depictions of Elvis, the Pillsbury doughboy, and others. World’s Biggest Dispenser of Pez.

How much are old Pez dispensers worth?

According to some price guides in Antiques Navigator, this vintage robot Pez dispenser can sell for around 300 dollars. eBay guides have stated that the first robot Pez dispensers were released in the 1950s and are very rare to this day. There are a couple of colors of the rare 1950 robots: gray, navy blue, bright yellow, and red.