2000 Retirements

      Welcome Department 56 Collectors to the 2000 RETIREMENTS!!

      DEPARTMENT 56 ANNOUNCES ITS 2000 RETIREMENTS

      It Would Be A Blue Christmas
      Without Department 56

       
      Department 56 is so excited to announce this year's Village retirement list, you could say we're "All Shook Up™." From delicate accessories to beautiful gift sets or the Special Edition Elvis Presley's Graceland® Gift Set, each piece offers enough magic to last year 'round. A little rock 'n' roll. A little imagination. These pieces are perfect as gifts or for your own treasured collection. Hurry, these tough-to-find collectibles retire December 26. Capture the joy and wonder with unforgettable favorites from Department 56. Elvis Presley's Graceland(R) Special Edition Gift Set of 6
      "Elvis Presley's Graceland®"
      (Special Edition Gift Set of 6)

       
      The Original Snow Village® Collection - Buildings
      Item # Name U.S. Retail Intro
      Year
      56.54859 "Starbucks® Coffee" $48.00 1995
      56.54872 "Smokey Mountain Retreat"
      With Magic Smoking Element      		 $65.00 1996
      56.54912 "Farm House" $50.00 1997
      56.54913 "Hershey's™ Chocolate Shop" $55.00 1997
      56.54915 "Gracie's Dry Goods & General Store"
      Set of 2      		 $70.00 1997
      56.54940 "Center For The Arts" $64.00 1998
      56.54943 "Stick Style House" $60.00 1998
      56.54946 "The Farmer's Co-op Granary" $64.00 1998
      56.54947 "Lionel® Electric Train Shop" $55.00 1998
      56.54948 "Harley-Davidson® Manufacturing"
      Set of 3      		 $80.00 1998
      56.55011 "Lucky Dragon Restaurant" $75.00 1999
      56.55040 "Silver Bells Christmas Shop"
      Gift Set of 4      		 $75.00 2000
      56.55041 "Elvis Presley's Graceland®"
      Gift Set Including "1955 Pink Cadillac®"
      Set of 6      		 $165.00 2000
      The Original Snow Village® Collection - Accessories
      56.51063 "Taxi Cab" $6.50 1987
      56.51357 "Nativity" $7.50 1988
      56.54631 "Caroling At The Farm" $35.50 1994
      56.54870 "Starbucks® Coffee Cart"
      Set of 2      		 $27.50 1995
      56.54923 "Let It Snow, Let It Snow" $20.00 1997
      56.54924 "Kids Love Hershey's™!"Set of 2 $30.00 1997
      56.54938 "Carnival Tickets & Cotton Candy"
      Set of 3      		 $30.00 1998
      56.54955 "Farmer's Flatbed" $17.50 1998
      56.54972 "Couldn't Wait Until Christmas" $17.00 1998
      56.54974 "Uncle Sam's Fireworks Stand"
      Set of 2      		 $45.00 1998
      56.55015 "Santa Comes To Town, 2000"
      Limited To Year 2000 Production      		 $37.50 1999
      Dickens' Village Series® - Buildings
      56.58301 "Manchester Square"
      "Frogmore Chemist,"
      "Custom House,"
      "Lydby Trunk & Satchel Shop,"
      "G. Choir's Weights & Scales,"
      "Manchester Square Accessory," Set of 7,
      12 Trees, Road, Snow
      Set of 25      		 $250.00 1997
      56.58304 "Crooked Fence Cottage" $60.00 1997
      56.58307 "Thomas Mudge Timepieces" $60.00 1998
      56.58324 "Barmby Moor Cottage" $48.00 1997
      56.58339 "The Christmas Carol Cottage"
      (Revisited) With Magic Smoking Element      		 $60.00 1996
      56.58353 "Dudley Docker" $70.00 1999
      56.58441 "Aldeburgh Music Box Shop"
      Plays Chopin's Fantaisie-Impromptu      		 $60.00 1999
      56.58442 "Aldeburgh Music Box Shop"
      Gift Set of 3 
      Numbered Limited Edition 35,000 pieces
      Plays Heidenroselin      		 $85.00 1999
      56.58447 "The China Trader" $72.00 1999
      56.58470 "Fezziwig's Ballroom"
      Gift Set of 6      		 $75.00 2000
      Dickens' Village Series® - Accessories
      56.58157 "Chelsea Market Flower Monger & Cart"
      Set of 2      		 $27.50 1993
      56.58383 "#VII, The 12 Days Of Dickens' Village, 
      Seven Swans-A-Swimming"
      Set of 4      		 $27.50 1996
      56.58384 "#VIII, The 12 Days Of Dickens' Village, 
      Eight Maids A-Milking"
      Set of 2      		 $25.00 1996
      56.58385 "#IX, The 12 Days Of Dickens' Village, 
      Nine Ladies Dancing"
      Set of 3      		 $30.00 1997
      56.58386 "#X, The 12 Days Of Dickens' Village, 
      Ten Pipers Piping"
      Set of 3      		 $30.00 1997
      56.58387 "XII, The 12 Days Of Dickens' Village, 
      Twelve Drummers Drumming"      		 $65.00 1999
      56.58413 "XI, The 12 Days Of Dickens' Village, 
      Eleven Lords A-Leaping"      		 $27.50 1998
      56.58454 "The Queen's Parliamentary Coach"
      Limited To Year 2000 Production      		 $100.00 1999
      56.58467 "The 12 Days Of Dickens' Village Sign" $20.00 1999
      56.58392 "Chelsea Market Hat Monger & Cart"
      Set of 2      		 $27.50 1995
      56.58420 "A Good Day's Catch"
      Set of 2      		 $27.50 1999
      56.58455 "Members Of Parliament"
      Set of 2      		 $19.00 1999
      56.58456 "King's Road Market Cross" $25.00 1999
      New England Village® Series - Buildings
      56.56573 "Pierce Boat Works" $55.00 1995
      56.56581 "The Emily Louise"
      Set of 2      		 $70.00 1998
      56.56601 "Franklin Hook & Ladder Co." $55.00 1998
      56.56604 "Deacon's Way Chapel" $68.00 1998
      56.56605 "Harper's Farm" $65.00 1998
      New England Village® Series - Accessories
      56.56587 "Sea Captain & His Mates"
      Set of 4      		 $32.50 1998
      56.56589 "Lobster Trappers"
      Set of 4      		 $35.00 1995
      56.56635 "Volunteer Firefighters"
      Set of 2      		 $37.50 1998
      Alpine Village Series® - Buildings
      56.56173 "Danube Music Publisher" $55.00 1996
      56.56174 "Bernhardiner Hundchen" $50.00 1997
      56.56192 "Spielzeug Laden" $65.00 1997
      Alpine Village Series® - Accessories
      56.56175 "A New Batch Of Christmas Friends"
      Set of 3      		 $27.50 1997
      Christmas In The City® Series – Buildings
      56.58878 "Beekman House" $45.00 1995
      56.58883 "The City Globe" $65.00 1997
      56.58940 "Old Trinity Church" $96.00 1998
      56.58945 "The University Club" $60.00 1998
      56.58947 "Parkview Hospital" $65.00 1999
      56.58951 "The Consulate"
      Set of 2      		 $95.00 1999
      56.58954 "Clark Street Automat" $68.00 1999
      Christmas In The City® Series – Accessories
      56.58890 "Yes, Virginia …"
      Set of 2      		 $12.50 1995
      56.58906 "1919 Ford® Model-T" $20.00 1998
      56.58907 "Ready For The Road" $20.00 1998
      56.58909 "Bringing Home The Baby"
      Set of 2      		 $27.50 1999
      56.58910 "The City Ambulance" $15.00 1999
      North Pole Series™- Buildings
      56.56015 "Reindeer Barn" $40.00 1990
      56.56260 "North Pole Chapel" $45.00 1993
      56.56294 "Santa's Lookout Tower" $48.00 1993
      56.56393 "Christmas Bread Bakers" $55.00 1996
      56.56397 "Santa's Light Shop" $52.00 1997
      56.56400 "Custom Stitchers" Elf Land™ $37.50 1998
      56.56401 "Tillie's Tiny Cup Café" Elf Land™ $37.50 1998
      56.56703 "Cold Care Clinic" Elf Land™ $42.00 1999
      56.56705 "Jack In The Box Plant No. 2"
      Limited To Year 2000 Production      		 $65.00 1999
      56.56725 "Sweet Rock Candy Co."
      Gift Set of 9      		 $75.00 2000
      North Pole Series™- Accessories
      56.56363 "Peppermint Skating Party"
      Set of 6      		 $64.00 1998
      56.56374 "Untangle The Christmas Lights" $35.00 1997
      56.56434 "Christmas Fun Run"
      Set of 6      		 $35.00 1998
      56.56443 "Happy New Year!" $17.50 1999
      56.56446 "Elf Tree House" $42.00 1999
      56.56713 "Open Wide!" $13.00 1999
      Literary Classic™ Collection
      56.56606 Little Women "The March Residence"
      Set of 4 Plus Book      		 $90.00 1999
      The Historical Landmark Series™
      56.58453 "The Old Royal Observatory"
      Set of 2 Numbered Limited Edition, 35,000 pieces      		 $95.00 1999
      Classic Ornament Series – The Original Snow Village® Collection
      56.98635 "Lighthouses"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98637 "Pinewood Log Cabin"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98642 "Nantucket"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98643 "Steepled Church"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98644 "J. Young's Granary"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98645 "Street Car"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1999
      56.98646 "Queen Anne Victorian"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1999
      56.98648 "Jingle Belle Houseboat"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1999
      Classic Ornament Series – Dickens' Village Series®
      56.98745 "Christmas Carol Cottages" Set of 3
      "Fezziwig's Warehouse"
      "The Cottage Of Bob Cratchit & Tiny Tim"
      "Scrooge & Marley Counting House"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $50.00 1998
      56.98766 "Dickens' Village Mill"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $22.50 1998
      56.98767 "Dickens' Village Church"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98768 "The Old Curiosity Shop"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98780 "Victoria Station"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $22.50 1999
      Classic Ornament Series – New England Village® Series
      56.98756 "Captain's Cottage"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98757 "Steeple Church"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98769 "Craggy Cove Lighthouse"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      Classic Ornament Series – Christmas In The City® Series
      56.98758 "Red Brick Fire Station"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98759 "Cathedral Church Of St. Mark"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $22.50 1998
      56.98771 "City Hall"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98782 "Hollydale's Department Store"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1999
      Classic Ornament Series – North Pole Series™
      56.98762 "Reindeer Barn"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98763 "Elf Bunkhouse"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98772 "Santa's Workshop"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $22.00 1998
      56.98773 Santa's Lookout Tower"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $20.00 1998
      56.98781 "Real Plastic Snow Factory"
      With Pigtail Light      		 $22.50 1999
      Seasons Bay™ Series – Buildings
      56.53400 "Grandview Shores Hotel" $150.00 1998
      56.53404 "Inglenook Cottage #5" $60.00 1998
      56.53412 "Parkside Pavilion"
      Gift Set of 9      		 $75.00 1999
      56.53445 "Mystic Ledge Lighthouse"
      Numbered Limited Edition of 5,600 pieces      		 $96.00 2000
      SILHOUETTE TREASURES COLLECTION™
      56.67695 "Lighted Nativity"
      With Switched Cord & Bulb      		 $37.50 1990
      56.78018 "Jolly St. Nicholas" $30.00 1992
      56.78492 "Sliding In The Snow" $37.50 1994
      56.78577 "Winter Nights"
      Hurricane Candleholder      		 $25.00 1996
      56.78578 "A Family Tradition"
      With Switched Cord & Bulb      		 $65.00 1995
      56.78591 "Let It Snow" $70.00 1996
      56.78592 "In The Meadow We Can Build A Snowman"
      Set of 3      		 $45.00 1996
      56.78596 "Over The River And Through The Woods"
      Set of 2      		 $65.00 1997
      56.78597 "Letter To Santa" $37.50 1997
      56.78602 "Some Of My Favorite Things"
      Set of 4      		 $35.00 1998
      56.78605 "A Gift For You"
      Set of 2      		 $35.00 1998
      56.78610 "Child's Play"
      Set of 3      		 $50.00 1998
      56.78611 "Little Music Makers"
      Set of 4      		 $45.00 1998
      STORYBOOK VILLAGE® 
      56.13180 "Mary Quite Contrary Flower Shop"
      Set of 5      		 $75.00 1997
      56.13182 "T.L. Pigs Brick Factory"
      Set of 6      		 $75.00 1998
      56.13186 "The Butcher, Baker And Candlestick Maker"
      Set of 2      		 $75.00 1999
      Hinged Boxes
      56.57501 "Royal Coach" $25.00 1998
      56.57502 "Sleighride" $20.00 1998
      56.58430 "Bah, Humbug" $15.00 1997
      56.58431 "The Spirit Of Christmas" $15.00 1997
      56.58432 "God Bless Us Every One" $15.00 1997
      56.58433 "Town Crier" $15.00 1998
      56.58434 "Chimney Sweep" $15.00 1998
      56.57505 "Elf On A Sled" $15.00 1998
      56.57506 "Caroling Elf" $15.00 1998
      VILLAGE RETIREMENTS
      MID YEAR 2000
      The Original Snow Village® Collection - Buildings
      56.54935 "Haunted Mansion"
      Animated      		 $110.00 1998
      The Historical Landmark Series™
      56.55500 "Independence Hall" With Sign
      Set of 2      		 $110.00 1998

      Village Retirement 2000

      Discontinued Village Cross Product
      56.36366 STREET LAMPS,ST/6,BATRY OP
      56.49980 VLG FRESH FALLEN SNOW,2 LB BOX
      56.49999 REAL PLASTIC SNOW,2 LB BX
      56.51004 VLG WHT PICKET FENCE,CAST IRON
      56.52086 VLG MYLAR SKATING POND
      56.52116 VLG ACRYLIC ICICLES ST/4
      56.52159 VLG LTS MINI LIGHT ST/14 BULBS
      56.52230 VLG BRTE LTS'MERRY XMAS'W/SWCH
      56.52264 VLG MTN W/FRTD SISAL TREES S/5
      56.52272 VLG MTN W/FRSTD SISAL TREE S/8
      56.52298 NRTH PLE'ELVES ON ICE'ST/4,RSN
      56.52337 VLG SLED & SKIS ST/2,MTL
      56.52582 VILLAGE MOUNTAIN TUNNEL
      56.52591 VLG SQ TOWN CLOCK,MTL,BLK
      56.52598 VLG TWIG SNOW FENCE,WOOD
      56.52611 VLG SPOTLIGHT ST/2,BTTRY OP
      56.52612 VLG SNOWY EVERGRN TREE ST/6,SM
      56.52620 VLG MGC SMKE,PINE SCNT,6OZ BTL
      56.52630 VLG HOLLY TREE,RESIN,HNDPTD
      56.52635 VLG MILL CREEK BRIDGE,RESIN
      56.52643 VLG MOUNTAIN CENTERPIECE
      56.52649 VLG STNE HOLLY TREE CRNR POSTS
      56.52652 VLG GAZEBO,RESIN,HNDPTD
      56.52677 VLG LIGHTS DISPLAY UNIT
      56.52679 VLG LIT XMAS POLE,W/ADAPTER
      56.52681 VLG WLKWY LGHT ST/2,3 LHT/SCTN
      56.52683 VLG LIGHTED SNOWY TREE W/ADPTR
      56.52684 VLG STRNG STRY LGHTS W/20 LGHT
      56.52685 VLG BLUE SKIES BACKDROP
      56.52686 VLG STARRY NIGHT SKI BACKDROP
      56.52687 VLG CAMDEN PARK SQ ST/22,RESIN
      56.52689 VLG CMDN PARK SQ STN WALL S/4
      56.52703 VLG FLEXIBLE AUTUMN HEDGES
      56.52705 VLG CAMDEN PARK FOUNTAIN,RSN
      56.52712 VLG TINSEL TRIMS ST/11
      56.52731 VLG ANIMATED BI-PLANE
      56.52744 VLG'FOXES IN FOREST',RESIN
      56.52751 VLG GRAY COBBLESTONE ROAD ST/2
      56.52752 VLG GRAY COBBLESTONE ARCHWAY
      56.52753 VLG GRAY COBBLESTONE TUNNEL
      56.52754 VILLAGE REAL GRAY GRAVEL
      56.52755 VILLAGE GRAY CAPSTONES ST/2
      56.52756 VILLAGE GRAVEL ROAD,BROWN
      56.53367 VLG FLOCKED PINE TREE ST/3
      56.55018 VLG RAILROAD XING SIGN ST/2
      56.55501 VLG PAINTING OUR OWN VLG SIGN
      56.56439 NORTH POLE DOWNHILL ELVES ST/2
      56.56444 NP 'PHOTO W/SANTA' ST/3
      56.56446 ELF TREE HOUSE
      56.56640 UP IN THE APPLE TREE
      56.58050 DKNS'ENGLISH POST BOX ACCESS
      56.99246 VLG REPLACEMENT SPOTLIGHT BULB
      56.99247 VLG LED LIGHT BULB
      56.99627 HERITAGE VLG LOGO PPR BAG,JMBO
      56.99635 SNOW VILLAGE LOGO PPR BAG,JMBO


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