{"product_id":"rare-bad-taste-bear-snake-skin-figurine-retired-collectors-item-naughty-humour","title":"RARE Bad Taste Bear SNAKE SKIN Figurine Retired Collector's Item Naughty Humour","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used - Excellent Condition with Original Box and \"WARNING CONTENTS MAY OFFEND\" Insert.The figurine itself is in excellent, pristine condition with vibrant colors and no visible chips or damage. The original box is included, featuring the classic Bad Taste Bears logo and the iconic \"WARNING CONTENTS MAY OFFEND\" sticker\/insert, adding to its collectible value.NOTE: The box is a plain brown cardboard type and may show minor shelf wear consistent with age, but the figure itself is superb.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Occasions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomised:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bad Taste Bear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figurine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepartment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21st Century (2000-Now)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\/Reproduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime Period Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000-2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Any Room\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bad Taste Bears\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsed  Excellent Condition with Original Box and \"WARNING CONTENTS MAY OFFEND\" Insert.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe figurine itself is in excellent, pristine condition with vibrant colors and no visible chips or damage.\nThe original box is included, featuring the classic Bad Taste Bears logo and the iconic \"WARNING CONTENTS MAY OFFEND\" sticker\/insert, adding to its collectible value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/b\u003e The box is a plain brown cardboard type and may show minor shelf wear consistent with age, but the figure itself is superb.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a fantastic opportunity to own a rare and highly soughtafter collectible figurine from the original \u003cb\u003eBad Taste Bears\u003c\/b\u003e collection, featuring the distinctive \u003cb\u003eSnake Skin\u003c\/b\u003e or possibly \u003cb\u003eBear No. 13 (Snake)\u003c\/b\u003e design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/b\u003e A classic Bad Taste Bear sculpted in a textured green snakeskin pattern, with a small snake's head and body coiled around its right side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighly Collectible:\u003c\/b\u003e Bad Taste Bears are handpainted polyresin characters, renowned for their cheeky, irreverent, and often shocking humour. As many original and older editions are retired, they are becoming increasingly scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIconic Packaging:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with the original box and the famous \u003cb\u003e\"WARNING CONTENTS MAY OFFEND\"\u003c\/b\u003e insert, a staple of the brand's provocative humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Created by the original Bad Taste Bears artist, \u003cb\u003ePete Underhill\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately \u003cb\u003e3.5 inches (9 cm)\u003c\/b\u003e tall (as per photo with measuring tape).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA musthave piece for any serious Bad Taste Bears collector or anyone looking for a truly unique and witty conversation starter!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistoric \u0026amp; Collector's Background\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bad Taste Bears collection was the brainchild of designer \u003cb\u003ePeter Underhill\u003c\/b\u003e, who first conceived the idea in the mid1990s as a rebellious reaction to the overly cute imagery he was tasked with drawing. The first batch of collectible figurines, which deliberately adorned an icon of innocence (the teddy bear) with \"the less savory aspects of humanity,\" were released in 1999 by Piranha Studios.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese unique figurines quickly became a global phenomenon, appealing to collectors who appreciated their tongueincheek humor, innuendo, and shock value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eSnake Skin\u003c\/b\u003e design belongs to the popular, nowretired, original series. Many of these older figurines, especially those from the Piranha Studios or early OddCo era (pre2015), are now considered retired and are increasingly sought after by collectors worldwide, making this a valuable addition to any collection. 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