Special Hummel Figurines

I find old Hummel figurines at art auctions all themother’s collecting.
time.  I’ve been collecting them for myMy mother gave my son a Hummel figurine when
mother and her sister for a long time.  Theyhe graduated from high school.  I thought it was
don’t have the time to go to art auctions, butan odd gift to give a kid that had never
they have the money to buy nice figurines.expressed any interest in collecting them.  She
The Apple Tree Boy Hummel figurine I found fordid choose a nice piece from her collection that I
my aunt last year was so cute.  I attended anhad purchased for her several years ago at an
art auction about an hour away from my houseart auction.  She gave him the Hummel figurine
and they had lots of decorative collectibles.  ILittle Fiddler because he plays the violin.
was able to find several items for my motherWhen my aunt went on a cruise, I decided to find
and also for my father.her a nautical Hummel figurine.  I had to attend
My mother and her sister both want to have anfour art auctions before I found one.  I ended up
Umbrella Boy Hummel figurine.  I have only beenpurchasing the Hummel figurine called Land in
able to find one at all of the art auctions I’veSight.  She loved it.
attended.  They share the piece equally whileHummel figurine Let’s Tell The World was a
I’m looking for a second piece.special piece.  It is really pretty and it depicts
The whimsical Hummel figurine called Pleasantthree children ringing a bell.  My cousin has been
Journey is so cute.  It was the first Hummel thatgoing with me to art auctions looking for it.  She
mother and my aunt ever received.  The scenethinks that we need to give it to our mothers to
is of two children pulling a third child in a wagon. share like they do the Umbrella Boy.
My grandmother found it at an art auction and itI don’t usually collect Hummel figurines.  I
reminded her of her children.  She gave it to herleave that to my mother and my aunt.  The only
two daughters on their shared birthday.exception to this is the “Can I Play?”
My dad sings in a barbershop quartet.  MyHummel figurine.  I found it at an art auction and
mother asked me to find an appropriate Hummelit reminded me of playing at my
figurine at one of the art auctions I attend to givegrandmother’s house when I was a child with
to him for his birthday.  I actually was unable tomy brother and my cousin.
find just the right item for over a year.The most expensive Hummel figurine that
My mother was thrilled when I found theI’ve found at an art auction in the last couple
Harmony in Four Parts Hummel figurine at an artof years was a vintage piece called School Girls. 
auction in our hometown.  She presented it toI got into a bidding frenzy with another collector
him on his birthday and he really liked it.  I thinkand ended up spending a thousand dollars.  The
she may have liked it more, but that is okay withpiece was celebrated with a party at my
him.  He has always been very supportive of myaunt’s house.