I hope you can help me. Since my understanding is that most are not worth anywhere near what they cost originally, would it be best to keep them together as a set to sell them? Only 2,500 of these were produced, which is the main price- forming factor. The figurine is 4 1/2 tall and has incised on the bottom 96. appreciated, craig. This will also affect the value of a Hummel. She has the empty basket, cross hatched backpack, and hair that flips up. I cant make out the other name on the other figure. Little Homemakers (miniplate) 1988 to 1991 Hum No: 745 - 748. Also is this Hummel or just goebel? Even the Hummel website only shows the smaller version of the figurine with a retail value of $119. Can you help me identify the date of this lamp? Hello. It has the number 28/2 and the Hummell signature. While it is possible that this is a Goebel piece it does not appear to be a Hummel. While these websites get millions of visitors every day, buyers are often looking for cheap deals and may not be collectors willing to pay what your figurine is worth. Pricing & History. Hummel Figurine No. _says Germany. There is also a copyright mark with W. I purchased a 44 BOut of Danger with the three line Goebel Stamp and the MI Hummel signature on the base. If you can send photos that would be great. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! 12 2/0 is indeed Hummel Chimney Sweep. I could not find any other markings. NOTE: We had two complete sets of the annual plates. Im having trouble locating the value on the value chart . The marking is like the 1957 to 1960 except for the addition of a small blue printed dot located near the bottom of the v (right side)and inside the imprinted circle. I own dozens of Hummels purchased between the mid-1950s and early 1960s. Explore new and retired china, crystal, silver, and collectible patterns, plus estate jewelry, tableware accessories, home dcor, and more. Mine is only about 4 tall. I have the Apple Tree Girl Figure Hummel but am confused about its number. Demand - Some figurines are just more popular than others, like Stormy Weather #71 and Merry Wanderer #7. Remember each figurine is hand painted. For example, Adventure Bound is #347. They are very faint looking maybe a 7 which looks like a military 7 with the line drawn through it. Thank you so much. Goebel Do the markings help further determine date of manufacture? Hummel but they all have the large bee floating within the V, wings up high. I have a hummel figurine that is small in size, a little boy holding what looks like a lamb and on the bottom the numbers are 68/2/0 (thats what it looks like) and also 1962 and the symbol date stamp looks more like the 1970s stamp but it has 1962 on it..? So Goebel figurines have the same markings as Hummels up until this time. Subscription successfull! They are all trademark 1. You can email pictures to [emailprotected]. We promise to never spam you, and just use your email address to identify you as a valid customer. My other vintage Hummel figurines, that rather have more pin-size holes, have perfect circular bases with another circular relief shape in the middles (58/0 (R ) Playmates Easter Special and 131 Street Singer). It doesnt look like the signature marks of later figurines, in that there are no initials and it doesnt appear to be a date; however it is the same type of thin black lettering as the signature marks Ive looked at. Careers The date used to find value and determine when it was made and sold is the trademark. Thank you in advance for any assistance you can provide. I went back to the store and looked at the Wayside Devotion figurine again. Vtg. The average fair market value for the Hummel plates are $35.00-55.00 per plate. I have no idea what some of them are named. Although there are many size and color variations for this Hummel. Thanks! Can you help me? I would like to know if my Erich Stauffer figurines are worth anything. Can you help? The production date engraved is 1936. but the three line stamp wsa used from 1964 to 1972. The finally trademark was not put on the figurine until it had been painted. Thanks! I think. However, different from the image above, there is also (R) just to the right of the bee and V. This marking is on the bottom. I recently purchased an all white Madonna with Halo at auction. My mother has recently passed away, she has the Aplle Tree Girl music box, Apple Tree girl and Boy figurines all perfect condition , also to complete the set The apple Tree girl/boy plate. Site design: Dave Lindberg Marketing & Design. If advertised properly, the Hummel figurines can be the main selling point of the event and attract collectors who might buy other items as well. Its stamped Made in Occupied Japan on the bottom. and the little gardener has many more polka dots on her dress as well. Conceived by Sister Maria Innocentia Hummela prolific German artist and Franciscan nunthe first figurines were produced by Franz Goebel in 1935. This is Hummel #227 She loves me, She loves me not table lamp. Good quality. My mother has several Hummels with the Goebel mark, I know one is Happy Traveler, will have to check the rest.. she also has a very large Hummel {I think its a boy reading a book} which she found at my grandmothers house, at one time, she believes my grandmother had the girl and the boy both reading a book, does it decrease the value to have only one? It looks to be from the 79-90 period. Each M. I. Hummel figurine has been made in Germany by Goebel. Do you know age and value? Since this is broken its has lost most of its value and would be worth about $30 (USD), Hummel Lamp 228 Good Friends TMK 3 estimated value is $275.00 (USD). Sign in Goebel W. Germany Male Caroler with a top hat and violin #13 913 11. The glazed blanks are finely painted using a palette of more than 200 colors, all handpicked by Maria Innocentia Hummel way back in the 1930s. Hi, Please try again. Apple Tree Girl and Apple Tree Boy are both very popular Hummels. Jumbo 32 Hummel Apple Tree Girl. Which one do they belong to and would you be able to help with an estimate in value. @Marijke I am pretty sure I can get pictres of them as well. I would like to sell them, but I am not sure how to go about this. What does that signify, if anything? The first small Hum 71 was modeled by master sculptor Reinhold Unger in 1937. $320.00) In stock. Korin. Dear Korin, I have 11 Hummels and I was wondering about one-its called just resting and the mark on the bottom is 772 3/0 it also has by w. goebel 1938. any idea how much its worth? Very good shape but dusty (years on shelf or storage). Could you help me out and let me know what the possible value might be? and the other number looks like a 4 or maybe a 6 its really hard to tell. But, it doesnt look like the stylized bee. 7.50 Trademark 5 $400-425 Retail Can you tell me what the value is, please? IGuide is proud to host the online Hummel Price Guide. I am interested in knowing the value of a hummel. The bucket you describe is a candle holder. Hi, so I purchased your Hummel Resource and Price guide and after looking over one of my Hummels I am a little confused. https://www.antique-hq.com/how-to-understand-the-hummel-numbering-system-1253/, Aloha! Hummel is on the base. are they worth anything? Thanks. Below Book Value! It has M.J. Hummel on the base. Hummel 'Stormy Weather' figural group of a boy and a girl under an umbrella, by W. Goebel, number 71 Hummel 'Telling Her Secret' figural group of two girls, by W. Goebel, number 196/0 Hummel 'Friends' figurine of a girl with baby deer, by W. Goebel, number 1947 To add the following enhancements to your purchase, choose a different seller. I have Hummel number 116 that I inherited from my great Aunt. A new small size, Hum 71/2/0 (4.75"), was issued in 1985. If you can, reference the colors of a verified Hummel. Joy, Hi I am trying to value my madonna & child on a donkey hummel. When this happens there is usually 2 TMKS on a figurine. Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australasia is Registered Trademark of John Furphy Pty. It has the incised Double Crown marking. She is without halo, her robe is very dark blue, and under the opening on the blue robe a blue underdress, which instead showing through a parted robe from the neckline down only shows a small amount of the red dress underneath, near her feet, which have black shoes on. Are these indeed fake? If you have a Hummel value related question then please see the Hummel Price Guide page. Im sorry I cannot be more help to you, but perhaps this will help narrow your search. I have a hummel of a little girl holding a bowl of feed with a duck on each side of her. Other names for this figurine are: Spring or Springtime. Fair market value is around $100-145. These plaques have an approximate retail value of $1500-1750 (USD). All are in excellent condition always kept in a curio cabinet. you tell me de value of this hummel and de meaning of Thanks for your time, Korin. The angel has stars on the dress instead of moons. HUM 229 Apple Tree Girl, Table Lamp. The other marking is the early V with a large bee in it (second in the 1950-1955 images above). Goebel first started with TMK-1 (oldest) and moved all the way through TMK-8 (newest). Can you tell me anything about the value of this figurine? It has a hummel stamp on the bottom and Im having a time locating the name of it. Goebel decided to render Hummels drawings as porcelain figurines. The total profit in this instance was $115 for a . With all the work that goes into making these figurines, its no wonder that theyre so highly prized. He did sign a lot of his piece. in many cases the blanks were made at a earlier time before they were painted. On its bottom this figurine has the 1972-1979 Goebel stamp with what also looks like a small signature marking on the bottom. This happend when Goebel was changing between TMKs the raw (unpaited) figurine would be stamped with the earlier TMK (1) and then when the artist finished painting it he/she would give it the final TMK (2). Goebel Hummel 1975 First Edition Anniversary Plate - Stormy Weather (Source: Rubylane) The 1975 first edition piece called the stormy weather has hand-painted bas reliefs of braving stormy weather in a blossoming garden with the help of a big black flower. your past responses are a great service! Selling on eBay really seems to reduce the price of the piece. W. Goebel-Porzellanfabrik Hand Painted I would suggest contacting a Hummel specialist on this one. Thanks My mother-in-law had a collection of Hummels in which Im trying to obtain the value (of a few of the figurines). However on the bottom stamped into the mold is 1935 on one and 1936 on the other.What do those numbers indicate? The mark is the V with the bee and W.Germany printed under the V. The mark represents the years 1960-1972 I believe. Remember most data available is backdated 2 years. Two children peek over a fence, watching a beautiful swan and it goslings. If there is No Add to Cart Button, the Hummel is . Thank You. Hummel and her darling figurines. A one of a kind maybe? I am curious about the market price of the undamaged ones. What is the # 27 and why the 1936 with the three line stamp? Steve, Hi Steve, Dwarfs figures are not only decoration for home, but also it will help a child to develop his logic, patience and his dexterity while having fun. with a flamingo on it. However they are date stamped differently, Meditation #13/2/0 4 1962, Retreat to Safety (?) We dont share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. Value and price guides are usually 1-2 years out of date before they even hit the shelves. I cant find anything at all wrong with it. I have a made in Japan Stormy Weather music box. With Hummels the information vary because there are many value guides out there and most have unrealistic values. Hummel 201 2/0 Retreat to safety TMK 4 estimated value is $150 (USD) With the economy situation these prices may vary even more. Is there a number on the back of this plaque? The average fair market value for the Happy past time Hummel ashtray figurine #62 is about $45 $60. A boy in a green coat and hat with a yellow bird sitting on his feet. Since these are unpainted it is hard to value them. The figurine is 6 by 4 and approximately 2 1/2 high. Merry Wanderer 11 2/0 He is 4 & 1/2 inches high w/a small bee inside the V. Both of which are inside an imprinted circle (no ink). The estimated value of this is $55 (USD). Copyright 2023 | Antique HQ | Theme designed by Tips and Tricks HQ. Thanks! Eventide (99) I cant seem to find anything similar online. Hummel agreed, reserving the right to choose the official color palette and approve every single figurine. please look at the chart at the top of the page to determine which TMK is on the bottom of the Madonna and I can give you a better idea of the worth. We have the entire Hummel annual plate set from 1971-1981. After Hummels death in 1946, this right was transferred to an Artistic Board of the Sisters of Siessen, who continue to closely guard Hummels philosophy and artistic style to this day. Thanks, Nicole, Hi Nicole, Without seeing the trademark I can not determine the age of the Hummel. Stormy Weather 71 M. I. Hummel Figurines S Hummel Reference Number 155415 Figurine Number 71/2/0 Size. Goebel Hummel Figurine, Stormy Weather. If you can send me this number I can tell you what lamps you have? I have pictures I would be happy to email to someone if they can help me answer these questions. In excellent condition. It is stamped at the bottom with 40 102 29 with a little number 37 on it. Demand Some figurines are just more popular than others, like Stormy Weather #71 and Merry Wanderer #7. Goebel used the same trademarking for all of its products until 1990. Im having a heck of a time finding an exact match for my Hummel. Crafted with quality materials like 24K Gold and decorated with authentic precision cut crystals that enhance the beautiful design. If you can, compare your figurine to a verified original, to ensure their features are the same. Most auction houses should have someone that can help you with this. Here are the estimated retail values for your Hummel figurines, Hummel 337 Bashful $225 $260 Thank you so much for any insight you are able to give me! These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. They will be on the bottom of the figurines. Something went wrong. These marks signified that the figurines were made in the occupied zone of Germany. I would like to sell them but there seems to be many variations of the same figures. It also has a number engraved in it which looks like 111 3/0 (not sure about the 0 in this one). Hi, I have an angel holding a lantern figurine with the stamp from 1979-1990. This website is popular among serious collectors and professional art and antiques traders. The best way to know for sure is to check the latest TM to the chart on the top of this page, that is how we arrive on the date. Hello, The important thing is what date they where made. Sandy, Allegra Kelley said: I recently bought a Hummel figurine, Sensitive Hunter, that has the following marks. You are bidding on a Stormy Weather #71 Hummel Figurine from West Germany . Hi there should be a number on the bottom of the figurine can you please let me know what number this is? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I have found what a Hummel figurine with a very small label on the rim Apple Tree Girl. Thanks for the information, Korin. Nothing incised or printed. Does this mean that some figurines that dont have the trademark or the incised Hummell signature can be authentic? I have a hummel girl, who is singing, along with a little black bird, while knitting, she is wearing a red polka dot scarf, and has one of the first markings on the bottom from 1935 49, I have no idea what to call her, or what she is worth, as I am new to the world of Hummel if someone could help me out it would be greatly appreciated. Theres not a M.I. either. There is also a painted mark that is either a U or C. I could not find anything like this on the internet and wondered if its a real or fake Hummel. However, I see a lot of offerings of this Hummel on the Internet and prices vary widely. There are many versions of this trademark. I have been trying to find out and just cant find anything. Does the marking on the hummel affect its value? There is a also paper label that is marked K441A on the bottom of one lamp. )Hummel 11/0 Merry Wanderer TMK 2 estimated value is $275 (USD). Thanks very much for your time We also hope the wonderful ladies who usually answer your calls get well soon. Required fields are marked *. These sound like they are Goebel Salt and Pepper shakers. It doesnt have any of the stamps you have described above. And the Merry Wanderer has the same V-Bee in-circled with the numbers 11 2/0 and the boy has 7 buttons on his shirt not 5 like the others Ive seen. The Fair market value on this is all over the place, it all depends on when and where it is sold and if the right person is there. However, there are two other hings: Hummel 96 Little Shopper TMK 2 estimated value is $210 (USD) Both have the dark V with the large bee and (R) next to it. Explore new and retired china, crystal, silver, and collectible patterns, plus estate jewelry, . value for these figurines are $100-200 (USD). Auction price will be approximately 1/3 of the retail price. If you have a Hummel value related question then please see the. The Be Patient is worth approx $200.00 USD The figurine is of a light auburned jerry-curled (Shirley Temple look) blue eyed girl. Ltd. CLICK HERE to view 47 similar items being offered for sale. Hummel 27 Joyous News (candle holder this is what the little cup is for). Her legacy and vision of the pastoral German countryside will live on through the Hummel figurines. Carl F. Lucky valued the #142/X Apple Tree Boy at $26,500 asking price, while Blackwell Auctions LLC sold a 30-inch model for $2,500 in January 2021. It also has Rob 405/A and the number 62 impressed on the bottom. Hummel stamp. FAQ it reads humm before the bucket gets in the way! $39.00 0 bids 5d 12h. Hummel Figurines and Collectibles Value Chart - Hummel Price Guide. And the other M.J.Hummel is a little girl with a watering can looking down at a small flower dotted apron redish colored dress. Thank you very much. These numbers identify the Hummel. I remember the Hummel Figurines that were always on the shelf just out of my reach when I was a little kid running around grandmas house. The trademark looks like the second one on the list from the 1935 1949 period. The piece was written at the behest of Count Moritz von Fries, a music-loving Viennese banker who apparently commissioned it along with Beethoven's Violin Sonatas Op. One of my priceless Hummel figurines broke into 2 pieces. Enhancements you chose aren't available for this seller. Hummel 63 Singing Lessons TMK1 estimated value is $150-200 (USD). Several things, the hunters hair, the position of the rabbits ears, the surface sheen, slight crazing, indicate to me that this is a piece from the mid fifties, but I wonder if you can narrow it down closer than that? We have a similar question as Mel posted on March 25th. Hummel 112 Just Resting TMK 1 estimated value is $450.00 (USD). It is in excellent condition. Sponsored. Customer reviews and photos may be available to help you make the right purchase decision! If you or anyone else can help with thier titles then I would be very appreciative. There is a number engraved/embedded in the figure which looks like 38/0 OR 68/0. C $135.75. I think the trademark you described is the 1955-59 if this is true the estimated retail value is $425-$475. Hummel was first made in 1935. I have a small figurine thats a little boy with yellow hair sitting on whats looks like a pile of rocks and playing violon. . I appreciate the time you took to reply to my question. thanks for the info, i will dig around a bit to find out more if i can. A good solid piece for any avid dragon collector. He is very cute holding his fresh baked cake and rosy cheeks. On the bottom there is a stamp in blue with what appears to be the bumble bee. Do you go by the newest marking? My dad has 7 Hummels from an estate sale. Any guide lines would be great. There should be a number on the bottom of the figurine by the trademark stamp. How much its worth? Im certain they are all authentic Hummels. Sorry I can not be of much help with your item. Hummel number 18 Christ Child without know if its TMK 2,3 or 4 its hard to give a specific value. Dubler brought a number of Hummels products from Germany into the United States marketpostcards, folders, and later figurines. 5 out of 5 stars (148) $ 114.99. Goebel used the already mouled blanks from the pervious TMK. Hi Beth, Erich Stauffer figurines are worth about $10-$35 USD per figurine. The following post will explain how to do this. With this many figurines I would suggest taking them to a local auction house. #51 2/0 1961. For Hummel #4 TMK 1 the price is about $200.00 (USD) For Hummel 2 TMK 1 the price is much higher at $650.00 (USD), Hi, I have a Hummel Chimney Sweep, 4 tall and 1 3/4 across the base that does not have a trademark. - FIND TODAY's SELECTED Hummel Clock offered FOR SALE, BEST OFFER and Auction. The reason I got most of the Collector Club figurines is that my mother had the actual figurines that matched the painting on each of the annual plates. Can you tell me if there is any value to this piece? Hi Korin, lol TY for reply, lol I am still trying to find out about her, I googled HM80 and found your site again. 4 1/2 wide and 5 tall. I have not personally used this site to sell but I have heard many good things about it. The number for Merry Wanderer which is the one you described is either 7 or 11. It hold 3 cigerettes. If your figurine is made out of plastic, its not a genuine Hummel. ***Hi Koren, I wanted to ask if you were able to identify and price the Merry Wanderer plaque by the email pictures I sent to you? A full bee is typically depicted in older models, and the image pays homage to Hummel, whose name means bumblebee in German. Hummel Plates Value Guide. My husband has alot of Hummel figurines but one has S141/0 in the bottom and thru seaching I couldnt really tell w/c year was it made( its a very stout priest with a opening at its head with a brown hooded clothe)Can u tell how old is it. Ive been looking on line and finding there is more than one design. The figurine is 5-1/2 wide, 5-1/4 high, and 2 deep. I am trying to clarify which TM Be Patient and Wayside Harmony are as they seem to relate to both TM1 & TM2 and also a current value. Hummel 141/1 & 141/2 Apple Tree Girl & Boy Figures. There value would be $5.00 to $10.00 for all three. There is a yellow 6-point Star of David in the center top of the manger. Sky. Is it a hummer? Antiques, Collectibles and Auctions resources. One in particular that I cannot find information about is a village. SKU: HUM005. The end of the boys hair has a chip in it. They are in good condition and Im just wondering if they are worth anything as I bought them in London, England thinking they were pretty. Please send pictures of your Hummel to [emailprotected], Hi Lee, In this time the market is still changing. Ebay doesnt seem to be the way to go. If a piece has more than one trademark, for example, it has a crown trademark (tmk-1) and one or two others (tmk-2 and/or tmk-3) how do you tell the age? If you need anyother help please let me know. You can read more about this here. My last question is where can I find a list of figurines by number? If you are looking for a Hummel value chart then read the M.I. hi, i did not know that. Thank you. Shipping fee: $20.00 Payment is expected within 5 days. The bidder accepts full responsibility in determining the value and/or authenticity of the merchandise being sold. The (R) is not important to identifying the figurines. View cart for details. Auction value is about $125.00. Hummel's estimated fair market value: $913.67; Suggested retail price: $2,750; Forgeries often weigh less than real Hummel figurines. If correct and these have a Goebel w/ Germany TM on the bottom then they are from the 79-90 line. There is a small round gold label attached by a string that states, Genuine Hummel Figurine made in USA. However, I havent been able to find any type of stamping on the bottom. To the right of the V, outside the circle are two black dots. TMK 8 - 2000-Present. Could this be a sample? Im pretty sure the vintage ones are from the 1950s. I have a Bashful Goebel figurine. I also have the same ones with the XS 662/A and 662/B. I can send pictures if you would like. Hummel made a few Terra Cotta figurines this maybe one. (We lived there for several years when I was a small child and I always remember this lamp being around.) It looks a lot older than the late 50s-early 60s Hummels Ive got. What we do in cases like these is to go by the TMK. Fake Hummels are usually colored similarly, but not quite the same, making it easy to spot a reproduction.