Vintage Hereford Cow Plastic Figure
Unbranded (Likely Breyer or Safari Ltd style) · Toys & Games > Action Figures & Statues
Era / Decade
1970s-1980s
Material
Molded Plastic/PVC with textured faux-fur finish
Condition
Fair to Good; visible paint loss and scuffing on the back and flanks
Demand Level
Low to Moderate; largely dependent on specific collector interest in vintage farm dioramas.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$8.00 - $15.00
Estimated Retail Value
$5.00 - $10.00
Comparable Sales
Similar vintage plastic cattle sell for $5-$12 on eBay depending on brand and scale.
Description
Vintage Hereford cow figurine featuring a classic brown and white pattern with a textured, ridged surface suggesting fur. This anatomical model includes udder details and a downward-sloping neck profile common in mid-century toy livestock.
Key Features
Textured 'fur' mold, nostalgic value for farm toy collectors, iconic Hereford breed markings.
Authenticity Indicators
Generic mold commonly used for educational sets; lacks specific maker marks visible in the photo. High confidence as a mass-produced vintage toy.
Flaws to Note
Significant paint wear on the ridged back (white spots showing through brown paint), dirt buildup in crevices, and minor scuffing on the hooves.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Etsy (if specifically vintage), or as part of a bundle on Facebook Marketplace.
Selling Tips
Clean the textured grooves with a soft toothbrush and mild soap. Use keywords like 'Farm Toy', 'Diorama', and 'Hereford' in the listing.
Notes
Plastic cow