For more than 75 years, M.I. Hummel? figurines have captured the hearts of collectors the world over. This dynamic Field Guide to M.I. Hummel? encapsulates the entire history of the line in the most compact guide on the market. You?ll find: 800 color photos of M.I. Hummel? figurines Condensed line listings with expert pricing for your convenience Reading and understanding trademarks Buying and selling advice ?Original 46? introduced in 1935 History of Maria Innocentia Hummel and how her drawings launched this beloved line

This is a quick and easy-to-use reference guide for pricing Hummel figurines. The text features valuable vintage Hummel figurines, prices, full descriptions, identification information and production status.

Featuring thousands of listings, this quick and easy-to-use portable reference is the perfect take anywhere pocket guide for Hummel collectors on the go.

It's official--the finest M.I. Hummel resource! The charm and innocence of rosy-cheeked children, captured in M.I. Hummel's heartwarming artwork, have inspired one of the world's most beloved collectibles. The new edition of The Official M.I. Hummel Price Guide celebrates the joy of collecting these cherished figurines. The Official M.I. Hummel Price Guide is the most authoritative and delightfully illustrated resource on M.I. Hummel collectibles available. 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, Baar/Switzerland, licensor of M.I. Hummel. 2000+ full color images. Enhanced and expanded section of exclusive historic drawings by Maria Innocentia Hummel paired with the figurines they inspired. Completely updated listings and values for all your old favorites PLUS the latest editions in the "2000 Series." Listings arranged by Hum number for ease in identification. History of M.I. Hummel collectibles as well as detailed information on understanding and deciphering nearly 80 years of M.I. Hummel trademarks. Full alphabetical index for effortless cross-referencing.

A celebration of a beloved figurine collection features more than one hundred full-color photographs that display the entire series, describes the life of its creator, and discusses the influences of religion, folk art, and tradition on her work.

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