A bobblehead, also known by common silly nicknames such as nodder, wobbler, or wacky wobbler, is a type of small collectible doll. Its head is often oversized compared to its body.
What was a Nodder or bobber?
These toys had spring-connected heads, and were called "nodders" or "bobbers" based on the way that their heads would bob on their bodies. In the 1920s, a New York Knicks basketball player bobblehead was produced, and this created a renewed interest in the collectible.
What is the most valuable bobblehead?
Most Valuable Bobblehead: $59,750
In 2014, a 1961 Yankee bobble sold for almost $60,000 at Heritage Auctions.