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The Berta Hummel Collections



December 10, 2019 1 Comment

When you hear the name Hummel, you might instantly think of the Hummel Figurines produced by Goebel. Or you might be thinking of the late, world-renowned artist, Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel, who was known for her iconic drawings of children that perfectly encapsulated their innocence and wonder. … [Read more...]

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Hummel Annual Christmas Plates



November 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

As one of the eight plate series released by Hummel over the years, the Annual Christmas Plate series was the shortest-lived. Hummel released its first annual Christmas plate back in 1995, with its last official Christmas plate being released in 2000. Modeled by master sculptor Helmut Fischer, what made these plates unique from many of Hummel's other plate designs, was the way in which they used raised reliefs instead of flat featured images. This gave the angel figure on the plate, a more … [Read more...]

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Wayside Harmony (Hum #111)



March 6, 2019 2 Comments

Mark Fisk asked I have a Hummel 111 Wayside Harmony that resembles TMK6 but has an added copyright symbol to the right of the G. is this a real mark? Over the years many of their trademarks have been altered, either by choice, or out of necessity. The TMK6 was first used in 1979, which was when they first removed the classic Bee sitting in the V from their logo. While traditionally speaking, the © would appear to the left-hand side of the trademark. The TMK6 did have several variations made … [Read more...]

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Hummel Christmas Ornaments



December 6, 2018 1 Comment

Most people are familiar with Hummel's range of collectible figurines, plates and plaques. But did you know that Hummel also has a range of decorative collectibles as well? Christmas is a prime example of this, as Hummel has its own unique products that have been made specifically for decorating the household at this time of year. To help give you some ideas for decorating your Christmas Tree this year. This article, will be covering some of the different types of Hummel Ornaments and … [Read more...]

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The History of Hummel



December 4, 2018 4 Comments

Ever since the production of the very first Hummel figurine. Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel has remained the driving influence behind the design and art style of every Hummel ever produced. As part of the history of Hummel, we will be taking a look at the life of Sister Maria Innocentia, and the how Goebel came to be the worlds leading manufacture of collectible figurines. … [Read more...]

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How to Tell If My Hummel is a Fake, Forgery, or Reproduction



November 29, 2018 9 Comments

Like with so many other successful brands in this world, M.I. Hummel has had its fair share of copycats and forgeries. If you have stumbled upon such a fake, don't despair. That little Hummel piece may actually still be worth something. Read on for information on how to spot a fake or a forgery. Some counterfeits may actually be sought after by enthusiastic collectors. After all they say "Imitation is the greatest form of flattery". … [Read more...]

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Goebel Hummel Figurines Complete Buying Guide



August 6, 2018 8 Comments

Goebel Hummel figurines have been a favorite amongst collectors for many years. This figurines usually depict children doing various activities. Hummels are earthenware figures that are hand painted with warm color pallets. Common Places You Can Find Goebel Hummel Figurines. You can find Hummels for sale in a variety of places. Here is a list of some of the more common places to find Hummels for sale. Auction Estate Sales Yard Sales Antiques Stores eBay Ruby Lane Various … [Read more...]

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Hummels Referenced in Popular Television Shows and Movies



November 3, 2017 Leave a Comment

Hummels; porcelain figurines produced by Franz Goebel, based upon artworks by Berta Hummel, have become famous collectors items over the years. Since the first Hummel figurine was produced in 1935, Hummels have grown in popularity making them one of the greatest collectible items of the twentieth century. Due to their popularity and constant increasing value, Hummels are often referred to in famous television shows and movies.  This article outlines a few instances where Hummel figurine … [Read more...]

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The 5 Most Popular Hummel Figurines to Date



April 26, 2017 3 Comments

Hummel figurines, produced from as early as 1935 have significantly increased in value since the end of World War II. The porcelain Hummel figurines produced from original images by Maria Innocentia Hummel have today become one of the most popular collectible items in the world. Hummels that consist of more than one figurine along with Hummels that are now over eighty years old are the most sought after amongst collectors. This article hopes to pinpoint just five of the most popular Hummels … [Read more...]

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How to Identify Your Hummel Figurine



January 2, 2013 19 Comments

In this article you will find 2 list to help you identify your Hummel figurines. Identify Your Hummel By Number Identify Your Hummel By Name The one of the most common question I am asked is: How can I identify what Hummel I have so I can find the value of my Hummel? There are a few ways to identify which Hummel figurine you have. … [Read more...]

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