Ty Authentic 1st Release Princess Bear

Authentic Ty Beanie Babies- Princess Bear - Diana Princess of Wales dated 1997. Noted as the The First Version of this Beautiful Royal Purple Princess Bear. So this was the 1st Release here in the US from the 1st production in China which Became available in Dec 1997. However very difficult to purchase, you could not just walk into a store to find it on a shelf. You had to sign up to Bid on it or purchase at an Auction. I purchase at an Antique Store Auction In Dallas Texas in 1997 on Christmas Eve for $500. The tush tag states PVC Pellets. Also note on the Ty tag right side there is Not a line space after the words (donated to the) then the very next line is " Diana, Princess of Wales ".... This with all the correct information dates and release in US as the very 1st available is Truly Rare Find and date of my original purchase Dec 23rd 1997. See Explanation in last photo. This has been kept stored in a Glass container , smoke free & child free home. Mint New Condition Tags are in perfect condition attached. Please review all photos and read the last photo for the printed explanation. I will sell to the highest and Best offer Starting at $10,000.