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6 of the Most Valuable Hummel Figurines Hiding in Your Grandma’s Curio Cabinet

Born Berta Hummel in 1909, Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel was both an artist and a nun from the Third Order of St. Francis.
Morning Call PA

FOR LOVE, NOT MONEY AS COLLECTIBLES, HUMMELS RETAIN THEIR CHARM, BUT STRICTLY AS INVESTMENTS, THEIR APPEAL IS LIMITED

Robert Jones, president of the Berks County chapter of the Goebel Collectors Club, and his wife Gail have been collecting Hummel figurines since 1972. A casual visitor might look over their display of ...
AZ Central

Sweet Hummel figurines aren't what they used to be

The dramatic drop in value could reflect changing tastes The Hummel porcelain figurine is a perfect example of a generational trend Don't be fooled by knockoffs made of plastic%2C plaster%2C chalkware ...
National Catholic Register

The Attack of the Hummel Figurines

I have friends of all sorts. Different ethnicities. Different religions. No religion at all. Men and women from different walks of life. I enjoy knowing people who see the world differently than I do.
Morning Call PA

NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO SELL HUMMEL CHRISTMAS PLATES

Q — I am in possession of 11 M.I. Hummel annual Christmas plates dating from 1971 (the first plate) through and including 1981. All 11 plates are in their period boxes. I would like to sell them but ...