Authentic Mr Blobby costume sells for whopping £62,000 on eBay

An unique Mr Blobby costume has offered for a staggering £62,101 on eBay.

Followers had rushed to snap up the piece of TV memorabilia, with the fortunate winner securing it on Thursday (26 January) after 178 bids.

Mr Blobby discovered fame alongside Noel Edmonds in Noel’s Home Occasion within the 90s however went on to turn out to be a star in his personal proper, along with his personal merchandise and TV appearances.

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The large pink outfit listed on eBay was an unique costume from the mid-Nineteen Nineties, which was made by the BBC’s costume provider for an abroad model of the present.

“Sadly earlier than it may very well be delivered the abroad present was cancelled and neither the broadcaster or the BBC’s manufacturing staff needed it – so it sat in my workplace till a transfer meant it got here residence with me some years in the past,” they stated.

The vendor – blobby01 – stated the yellow-spotted outfit wanted to go as they had been now shifting home.

Additionally they warned that whoever received Blobby must signal an settlement because the character is trademarked, and subsequently topic to copyright.

“This costume/prop can solely be for private residence show use,” the itemizing stated.

“There will be no unauthorised use – together with however not restricted to hiring out, lending, public exhibition or any performances.

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“The customer shall be required to signal their settlement of this.”

The public sale had attracted lots of consideration on-line, with followers on social media reminiscing concerning the vibrant character.

After information of the sale emerged, Mr Blobby even made a shock look on This Morning, inflicting chaos as he crashed round on the set.

Watch: Watch Mr Blobby trigger chaos on This Morning reside on air