It is good to check sites such as ebay to see what is out there so you can decide which ones you want to add to your collection. Hummel price guide is the most authoritative and delightfully illustrated resource on m. History of hummel figurines how to value old hummel figurines. A hummel s value is based on its age, the number of collectibles that were made, and how much collectors covet that figure. Originally named little book worm the first sample had no color on the pages of the book. A few months ago we covered the famous hummel figurines. Find your hummel s specific listing in a hummel reference or price book. Unfollow hummel book ends to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Christmas is coming 2001 christmas hummel figurines christmas is coming hummel reference number 232001 hummel figurine 2001 trademark 9 size. Excellent resource book to learn about all the details of goebel hummel collectible figurines, plates, bells, etc. Top 10 rare goebel hummel figurines and their prices. Compare these descriptions and the photos that often accompany them to your piece. The complete hummel value guide has been updated for 2019. Hummel figurine chick girl tm book value on liveauctioneers goebel.
Goebel hummel figurines were some of the most widely collected porcelain objects in the 20th century. Many books and price guides have been published about hummel figurines. Hummel figurines and collectibles value chart hummel price. The hummel figurines were created originally by the goebel porcelain company in germany. Some of these works supported the secondary market interest of collector speculators. The searchable database consists of detailed reports on a nearcomplete list of hummel figurines. Warren, whose price guide books have been the authority on collectibles values since 1985. There are no cracks, repairs, paint loss, discoloration, crazing. Even section on the different forgeries and fakes out there. They made their first appearance at the march 1935 leipzig trade fair and were a success with american businessmen. Early models were made with out a tie and the head was tilted at a different angel. One of the signs of a figurine s age is the style goebel stamp on the base of the figurine. It is a good idea to have a price guide handy if you are planning on becoming a collector or looking to sell your collection. If two figurines are nearly identical, the guide book will describe the specific details that distinguish them.
Second, is the mold number, third is the size of your hummel and last but not least is the condition your hummel is in. There is a selfportrait she drew as a young girl, theres one photo, and there is a wealth of poetry devoted to the art, written by margarete seemann. This ebook contains a list of fair market values fmv for all types of hummel products and includes prices for all hummel figurines. This hummel figurine christmas is coming is a new 2009 hummel figurine. Terry kovel, author of more than 100 books about collecting. How to identify your hummel figurine using the hummel number. Figurine numbers that are no longer in production are of course more. Shop hummel giftware and collectibles replacements, ltd. One of the most important concerns is the age of the figurine. Number in addition to the trademark on the bottom of the figurine, a number can be also found.
This number corresponds to the name of the figurine. Browse our great selection of hummel giftware and collectibles. Goebel hummel figurines complete buying guide antique hq. Some figurines were released in limited editions and have a higher value. The condition of a hummel plate dictates its worth. Hummel figurines since i have received so many emails with questions about types of hummel figurines, i thought i would explain the difference between berta hummels and mi hummels. Determining the value of hummel figurines deutsches haus. Why hummel figurines are pretty much worthless now. Research 23,144 hummel prices and auction results in collectibles. Use this hummel age guide to determine the age of your figurine. The full bee mark, tmk2 19401959 this awesome authentic vintage hummel figurine is in excellent condition. Hummel figurines were a result of a collaboration between ceramicist franz goebel and sister maria innocentia hummel, whose holiday cards featuring small children caught goebels eye in a munich religious art shop. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.
This book explains the different trademarks or maker marks for different production times with pictures and diagrams and examples that have been found all over the world. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. The easiest way to identify which hummel you own is by the hummel number on the bottom of the figurine. However, the rarity and demand of some models have drawn high prices online and at auction. Genuine hummel figurines will have a goebel trademark on it. Search our guide to current market values of antique and collectible hummel figurines. Make offer hummel figurines collector value book vintage 1978 prices.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Goebel also produced other pieces such as the friar tuck collectibles. Lingoking will translate birth certificates, marriage licenses, business papers and more book your room in germany today. Top 10 rare goebel hummel figurines and their prices antiques. You can read my guide on understanding the hummel numbering system for more information on how to find the hummel number and what it means. A hummel plate that comes in the original box will fetch a higher asking price at an auction compared to one without a box.
Request an online appraisal for your hummel from dr. Hummel prices fluctuate each year however the more rare ones tend to have a more consistent value. The value of an authentic hummel figurine takes a lot of things into. Discover the value of your hummel figurines catawiki. But some rare, intricate hummels can be sold for thousands of dollars at auction. Hummel figurines collector value book vintage 1978 prices. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
Hummel figurines b hummel figurine number size rare this hummel figurine book worm was temporarily withdrawn from production in this is the largest of the book worms which is tall. While some hummels only sell for a few dollars, others are worth thousands. In general, the older the trademark, the higher the value of the figurine. Collectors and fans will find all the information they need to identify and determine the value of each piece in their collection using this book, which is officially licensed by ars ag, baarswitzerland. There are four very important factors in determining the value of hummel figurines. The true value of a hummel is owning a beautiful object that is meaningful to you and your family. Buying or selling without checking iguide could be hazardous to your wealth. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Get the best deals on hummel price guide when you shop the largest online selection at. Search over 3 million price reports spanning art, antiques, coins, collectibles, memorabilia, and other tangible assets of value. Prices can vary drastically from one place to another.
Learn the value of your hummel figurine collection. As with all collectibles, condition and rarity will affect value, but dont let anyone tell you that your hummel figurine is not collectible or not valuable. In this article i have listed the top 10 rare goebel hummel figurines and their current values. This is an easy to use guide and offers realistic values in a searchable pdf file. You can date your hummel by using the trademark on the bottom of your hummel figurine and going to my article find out the age of your hummel figurine. While the hummel plates ceased production in 1995, hummel figurines are still produced today. You can use this trademark to date your hummel figurine. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Iguide is proud to host the online hummel price guide. Online bidders need to provide a credit card authorization form prior to being approved for bidding, please visit our website to obtain that form, you may also provide the information via phone to 18005423877. There are several factors that determine the value of a hummel figurine. Artistic works and life of berta hummel the famous figurines are based on her artwork.
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