Ariel Beanie Baby 2000 Ty AIDS Awareness Bear – Rare Retired Collectible w/ Tag

Ty Beanie Baby Ariel the Bear (2000) – AIDS Awareness Charity Edition Meet Ariel the Bear, a special Ty Beanie Baby released in 2000 to honor and raise awareness for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. This meaningful collectible features a soft lavender-purple plush with a rainbow ribbon around her neck and a red ribbon embroidered on her chest, symbolizing AIDS awareness. 🌈 Item Details: • Brand: Ty Beanie Babies • Character: Ariel the Bear • Year: 2000 • Style #: 4265 • Color: Lavender / Purple • Size: Approx. 8–9 inches • Material: Polyester fiber & PE pellets (check tag for pellet type) • Includes original Ty heart-shaped hang tag (see photos for condition) • Retired: Yes 💜 About Ariel: Ty Inc. created Ariel to support AIDS research and awareness. A portion of proceeds originally benefited the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, making this bear a meaningful and collectible piece of Beanie Baby history. 🧺 Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition, smoke-free home. Hang tag and tush tag intact and in great shape. 🚚 Shipping: Ships securely within 1 business day with tracking and protective packaging. ✨ Perfect for: Ty Beanie Baby collectors, AIDS awareness memorabilia collectors, or anyone who loves rare 2000s plush collectibles