Description
Twelve Days of Dickens’ Set Pre-Loved Dept. 56 Rare Retired is a full set of the Twelve Days of Dickens’. This set includes the highly collectible mis-print on the boxes of Days ten and eleven and on the piece of Day eleven. The pieces are accented in real gold leaf. This set is a wonderful gift for the D56 collector and a unique gift for the Twelve Days of Christmas Collector.
SOLD ONLY AS A SET
- Pre-owned
- Includes the Twelve Days of Christmas Sign – issued 1999 retired 2000
- I – A Partridge In A Pear Tree issued 1995 retired 1999 – First in the series – Gold Accents include partridge and pears
- II – Two Turtle Doves – Set of 4 issued 1995 – retired 1999 – Gold Accents include cage, perch and dovecote trim
- III – Three French Hens-Set of 3 issued 1995 retired 1999 – Gold Accents include bucket at well and trim on bucket in girl’s hand
- IV – Four Calling Birds-Set Of 2 issued 1995 retired 1999 – Gold Accents include doves and fencing along with bows
- V – Five Golden Rings-Set Of 2 issued 1995 retired 1999 – Gold Accents include rings and man’s clothes
- VI – Six Geese A-Laying-Set Of 2 issued 1995 retired 1999 – Gold Accents include Staff with bow and eggs in basket
- VII – Seven Swans A-Swimming-Set Of 4 issued 1996 retired 2000 – Gold Accents include cane and clothes
- VIII – Eight Maids A-Milking-Set Of 2 issued 1996 retired 2000 – Gold Accents include buckets and cowbell
- IX – Nine Ladies Dancing-Set Of 3 issued 1997 retired 2000 – Gold Accents include trumpet, lantern and staff in girl’s hand
- Includes the rare X – Ten Pipers Piping-Set Of 3 issued 1997 retired 2000 – Gold Accent is the baton *in the traditional song this should be Eleven Pipers Piping. A mis-print at the factory on the box and the wrong piece make this highly collectible
- Includes the rare XI – Eleven Lords A Leaping – issued 1998 retired 2000 – Gold Accents include trumpet and stirrups * in the traditional song this should be Ten lords a leaping. A mis-print at the factory on the box and the wrong piece with a mis-print on the flag make this piece highly collectible
- XII – Twelve Drummers Drumming issued 1999 retired 2000 – Gold Accents include the sleigh, instruments, clothes, drumsticks
St. Nicks examines every piece for quality. Some boxes may show wear but the pieces are in excellent condition.