What makes a Breyer Horse valuable?

Several factors combine to determine the value of each individual model horse. Age, rarity, variation from the normal color for that release, condition, and plain old supply-and-demand all play parts in a model’s value.

What is the most expensive Breyer horse?

Breyer Model Horse
Every summer before the hunter/jumper crowd flocks to the Kentucky Horse Park for the Kentucky Summer series, a group of folks comes to show with a very different kind of string—model horses!

What is the 2021 BreyerFest theme?

Horse of a Different Color
BreyerFest 2021 – Horse of a Different Color Join us July 16-18, 2021 for our 32nd annual celebration, BreyerFest: Horse of a Different Color!

Is BreyerFest 2021 Virtual?

It is with that boundless energy in mind that we are making the commitment to host BreyerFest 2021: Horse of Different Color, as an incredible virtual experience. BreyerFest will take place July 16-18, 2021 and tickets will be on sale in a few weeks!

What is the most rare Breyer horse?

What is the most rare Breyer horse? Valerie Parker, a model horse collector from Buffalo, NY, says “As a Breyer collector, I would say the “In-between Mare is the most collectible Breyer model.

Are Breyer horses made in China?

History. Breyer Animal Creations was founded in 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, as Breyer Molding Company. Model horses are sold through independent distributors and the Breyer website. While Breyer products were originally manufactured in the United States, production now takes place in China.

How many different Breyer horses are there?

18 different horses
There are 18 different horses to collect, including the special golden “Treasure” horse! This item ships blind, meaning you cannot choose which surprise model you’ll get!

Is BreyerFest 2022 Virtual?

We are actively working towards hosting a hybrid event that will take place both in person at the Kentucky Horse Park and online at BreyerHorses.com.

How much are BreyerFest tickets 2021?

BreyerFest VIP All-Access tickets will be $230 per ticket and include the following: Access to BreyerFest for all three days. Celebration Horse model – $50 value!

Where is BreyerFest held 2021?

Lexington, Kentucky
Meet the BreyerFest 2021 Celebration Horse, Danash’s Northern Tempest aka Dani! Dani will be the headline star of the 2021 BreyerFest Horse of a Different Color, held July 16-18 in Lexington, Kentucky.

Is Breyer an American company?

An American Classic since 1866 In 1866, as America recovered from the Civil War, William A. Breyer of Philadelphia hand-cranked his first gallon of ice cream.

When did Reeves buy Breyer?

1984
In 1984, Reeves International acquired Breyer Animal Creations and spent the next 20 years completing its transformation from toy distribution to manufacturing. Model horses are sold through independent distributors and the Breyer website.

Where can I find a Breyer Model Horse catalog?

Collector’s Manual Breyer produces two kinds of catalogs. One is meant for collectors, and can be found in the box of many Breyer model horses that you buy.

Who are the members of the Breyer Horse Club?

Club members gather together at BreyerHorses.com for special benefits, exclusive first access to web-exclusive Breyer models, and unique offers that only Collector Club members enjoy! The Breyer Collector Club is bigger and better than ever with more options!

When did the Breyers collector’s manual come out?

Collectors’ catalogs for recent years are usually pretty easy to find, as anyone who’s been buying Breyers lately probably has several lying around the house. Breyer did not publish collector’s manuals in 2011 and 2012, and recent manuals are not clearly dated and have multiple covers. 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975

What’s the process of making a Breyer horse?

Breyer model horses, which begin as artist’s sculptures, are handcrafted and hand-painted with airbrushes and paintbrushes – a process which is still done by human hands, not machines.