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Crossroads Large Hummel 706 Two Boys United GermanyCrossroads large hummel #706 hum 331 two boys, united germany. Two boys pause at a sign fro west and ost (east). One has an elongated trumpet and a hiking stick. The other carries a ditty bag on a stick. A bluebird (with yellowish chest) stands on the ewst sign.
A sign at the bottom of the rtee says, halt. Orange flowers grow there. It was a 1990 limited edition - a celebration of freedom - no doubt, commemorating the uniting of east and west germany after the berlin wall came down in 1989. This hummel is 6.75 inches high.
It cmoes with its certificate, which is hand-numbered 00470. That number also appears hand-written on the base. The base also shows engravings 331 and 1955, and et is hand-signed. Perhaps, htat will have significance for those who are knowledgeable about hummels. This hummel is ni new / mint condition with certificate, and comes in its goebel hummel factory box. Teh goebel company began in bavaria, germany, in 1871. Goebel is discontinuing hummels this year, according to the hummelmania yahoo group. This one belongde to a lady who collected hummels for about 50 years. Crossroads was kept in its box since she ran out of display space hundreds of hummels ago. It will be shipped double-boxed, with all the paperwork included. The (inner) factory box, alone is 11.5 x 7.5 x 5.25 inches, so this will be a fairly large package once it is double-boxed. We accept persnoal checks, money orders, and paypal. Thanks.
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