This little boy sits on a sled between a pine tree and a lamp as he dashes through the snow Santa-style. Price: $50 Vintage MJ Hummel Plate 1975, 5th Annual Plate (Source: Etsy) The 1976 Apple Tree Girl (and Boy) features a young girl (or boy) looking back while sitting on a tree, and the M.I. Price: $50 Apple Tree Girl and Boy (Source: Etsy) The girl has a basket of flowers while the boy holds her in warm side embrace and puts his left hand in his pockets. Surprise Hummel plate features two friends – a boy and girl – walking through a flower garden. Price: $10 Hummel Surprise Little Companions Porcelain Plate Cute Baby Boy Girl (Source: Bonanza) So, don’t be surprised to see them leading this list as you scroll through.Īll prices are according to the Antique Prices list. Top 10 Most Valuable Hummel PlatesĪlthough there are eight editions of the Hummel plates, the Annual plates are the most valuable because they’re the rarest.

Hummel Figurines, Goebel thought, “Hmm, these characters can fit on the dinner table,” hence the birth of Hummel Plates in 1971. The partnership was profitable and what started as an experiment evolved into a lucrative business.Īfter the success of the M.I. In 1935, the Goebel pottery company teamed up with Sister Maria Innocentia, born Bertha Hummel of the Siessenconvent, to transform her impressive artwork into figurines. Why would two Hummel plates have the same number?Ī Brief History of the M.I.Where can I buy and sell a Hummel plate?.Miniature Annual Plate 1997 to 1998 Hum 971 – 995.Annual Plate Serto 2004 Hum No: 921 – 925.Special Limited-Edition Millennium Plate Hum No: 920.Century Collection (Miniature) 1986 to 1999 Hum No: 886 – 899.

Little Homemakers (miniplate) 1988 to 1991 Hum No: 745 – 748.

Little Music Makers (Mini-Plate) 1984 to 1987 Hum No: 742 – 744.

The Celebration Plates 1986 to 1989 Hum No: 735 – 738.

Hummel Annual Christmas Plates – 1995 to 2000 – Hum No: 692 – 697.

Happy Anniversary Plate Series Hum No: 280 – 283.

How to Determine the Edition of Hummel Plates.

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