- Choco was out around 3 years ago and I got it from Taiwan auction.
- Bak Choon is limited edition monkey to celebrate the Chinese Year of Monkey 2004
- Arnold are large keychains with box.
- Eddy was gotten from Singapore auction.
- Keith was from a US ebay seller. Originally got 4, sold 3.
- Arthur are limited edition, I'm not sure how long but from Japan auction.
- Marc and Jules are limited edition 2003.
- Olivier and Olivia are 2003 limited edition Valentines monkey pair.
- Ilse is rare monkey from READY 2 USE collection, released before 1998. His chain is already spoilt and dirty when I got him from Taiwan auction.
- Daphne is from SPORTS collection, I think around 2001. I got her from Singapore auction, quite dirty already.
- Vince is from ebay auction with a large made in Taiwan KIPLING SAFETY series backpack.
- Jude, Harry, Larry and Jey were from the CRUSH collection 2002 which I got from eBay together with bags.
- Martine is the Belgium monkey which came with my backpack.
- Karien is 2002 christmas limited edition snowball monkey.
- Justine, Marleen and Floor are from spring 2003 VINTAGE collection.
- Erio, Jean, Katia and Robert are from winter 2003 VINTAGE collection.
- Roger comes with 2 shadings, from 2002 VINTAGE.
- Makoto also from 2002 VINTAGE.
- Tracey was from eBay auction.
- Mary and Kona was sold from eBay seller, according to her, Kona is prolly born around 2001.
These are the complete colours for 2004 spring with a special Freedom pencase.
- Anja (Morning Sky)
- Nathalie (Mediterranean)
- Tina (Mimosa)
- Poala (Hibiscus)
- Christophe (Mint)
- Sandra (Beach)
- Thomas and Maya were gotten from SG auction but they are dirtied already. They have weird face, I suspect they were born before 2001.
- Lucia (Titanium Grey) is from Taiwan auction.
- Patricia is from SG auction, I think she's more than 3 years old.
- Marieke, Eleni, Winnie, Daniela, Luca also from SG auction.
- Alberto and Ann (Dark Boulder) were extracted from PRIVATE TRANSPORT.
- Sylvie (Teal blue) is supposed to be 2003 Winter colours, I forgot.
- Augusto was from SG auction and he looks exactly like Klaus.
- Klaus, Lesley, Matt, Dorothy, Filip, Michela, Richard and Camille can be bought individually or hanging with bags.
- Marcello was attached with my StoreXL bag, he has slightly lighter shade than Matt.
- George (pure white) is from 2002 PRIVATE TRANSPORT.
- Madelon (coconut), Olivia (strawberry), Montana (Lemon), Alexandra and Carine (Sand) are from 2003 spring collection.
- Vera, Luc, Isabelle, Cindy (Dark Sand) and Laurence are from 2003 winter collection. I forgot about Sylvie, and her photo is below.
- Isabelle was my first Kipling monkey when I bought my messenger bag "FLORA", followed by Laurence (plum).
- Ingrid is new Brick Red colour monkey from IF collection winter.
- Patrick was exchanged with my colleague.
Family photo taken for my first ebay kipling sale back in 2003.
Where did Arnold (Monkey) come from? Did you buy them in a Kipling store? Here in Brazil anyone can say me about Arnold.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Isa.
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Hi Isa, Arnold was bought directly from the Kipling boutique here in Singapore. It was limited edition ;)
DeleteThanks, Evangeline. I can't find it in Brazil. :(
DeleteBecause it was limited edition that I bought 8-10 years ago. So of course you cannot find it anymore...
DeleteHi from france :) my name is laurie i need help and you seem to know a lot about monkey
ReplyDeleteI have a large monkey choco teal blue i think as your sylvie... i don t want to sold him i have got since many year i was young when i bough him in a shop in north of france he reminds me a lot of good school memories... how do you think he can cost today and do you think i can find a large monkey like choco in pink like your valentine edition sooooo cute ;) thank you and sorry for my english
Sorry I don't know how much it's worth now. It also depends on the condition too.
Deletehello from belgium :) i have a large monkey dark blue with a yellow cap and a yellow skateboard in perfect condition with he's box and i can't find any information on him on the internet not even a picture so i wonder do you know this model and how much is he worth? thank you
ReplyDeleteHi, sounds like this guy?
Deletehttp://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NEW-KIPLING-MONKEY-NAMED-JACK-WITH-SKATEBOARD-COLLECTIBLE-KEY-RING-BLUE-FUR-APE-/190748462177
Last sold at US$39.99
yes you found it. this is the exact same except that mine is a large one with a box
DeleteHmm the box is usually for limited editions and depending on how rare it is, you may be able to charge a higher price.
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