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Books and price guides have been published about Hummel figurines. [15] Some of these works supported the secondary market interest of collector speculators; The Official M.I. Hummel Price Guide: Figurines and Plates, 2nd Edition, by Heidi Ann Von Recklinghausen is a current price guide, published in 2013.
And suddenly you spot it: a box of Hummels, the collectible figurines that debuted in 1935 based on the illustrations of one Maria Innocentia Hummel, a German nun.
2. Stamps. Stamps, like so many other collectibles, are filled with variables. Condition plays a big part in determining value, as do age and rarity.
The Danbury Mint has since created many commemorative items—figurines, collector plates, dolls, die-cast cars, etc.—based on historical events and people. Examples include, Shirley Temple , Princess Diana , Barack Obama's inauguration, Corvettes, Hummel figurines, and gold Christmas ornaments.
Maria Innocentia Hummel OSF (born Berta Hummel; 21 May 1909 – 6 November 1946) was a German religious sister of the Third Order of Saint Francis and an artist. She is noted for her paintings which were the basis for Hummel figurines .
Olszewski was born on May 2, 1945, in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, to William and Anna Ajak Olszewski.He is the second of two sons. His father, William Vance Olszewski, a steel worker, died of a heart attack at the age of 43 in 1955 when Robert Olszewski was nine-years-old.