Oh how times have changed. Many used to rush out to the stores on retirement day to get the pieces before the prices doubled. Now we rush out to the stores...
Meg, I am interested in Norman Church and the village train #65277 that came out in 1985. Please let me know about these pieces. My private email address is...
The D56 web site had been updated for teh holidays. You must register to receive email from the site to receive electronic info regarding the NPole 15th ...
Thank you for sharing. The colors are beautiful. Your day was perfect for being in the park. I know that you and Claire enjoyed it to the max. Jean ... From:...
Upon arriving to work this morning, I opened my email and read through the entire saga that transpired on this website over the weekend. All I can say is...
David, I have the opposite problem. My kids barely move in the swings. The other two pieces are cute, but are so darn loud, I decided not to use them until I...
Good Morning Everyone, Since it seems very few members are interested in having a meaningful discussion regarding Greenbook prices. (Maybe people just don't...
Good Morning Everyone, Please excuse this if it's duplicated - there was an email problem and I'm not sure if it went through. Since it seems very few members...
HI GROUP... ALL I CAN ADD IS.... COLLECT BECAUSE YOU LOVE IT...WATCH WHAT YOU PAY...AND ENJOY..ISN'T THAT WHAT CHRISTMAS ..HALLOWEEN OR ANYTHING ELES ONE DOES...
Don't despair, Justin! Don't know if anyone really has a clue about future of D56-not me, for sure! If you like the buildings you've bought so far, enjoy &...
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Hi Justin, D56 is not going under. In fact, they're healthier now than they have been for years due to a positive market strategy change. Have fun with your ...
Justin, The Group gets into debates like this now and then so don't let it scare you away from collecting your village!! Even if the company went under...
Hello folks, Was reading my new issue of Celebrations and saw that the remaining 200 special release Dicken's Village Belle's House's will be auctioned on ebay...
Hello folks, Well, its only a few short days away and the retirement list will be available officially. I wonder who will be the first on the group to get an...
Thanks so much to everyone who replied... I really do appreciate the comments. I should have said that I don't collect expecting an increase in value (that...
Hello Rick, I don't have a new Celebrations yet. Would you please elaborate on the details? Thanks! Matt ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Rick - I too am excited about retirement day! Our club has a contest every year where we list 12 buildings we think will retire & then list the number of...
Okay Rich - I'll bite. I feel that there HAS been a meaningful discussion about the Greenbook. I think this group does like to have various thoughts and views...
Rich (in MD) -- I agree that several of the new, very inexpensive, animated table top pieces from Lemax are noisy. I also know that their skating rink, which...
Hi Carrie, I don't think anyone is "trying" to cheat people, but I believe people get cheated when they believe the prices that are published in the Greenbook....
Hey Rick and everyone, I just spoke with Teri at the Christmas Village (owner) in Auburn, CA, about an order I placed and she mentioned we could start checking...
Hey friend you've been very quiet about that book of yours, has it gone to press yet? If it has, where can we expect to purchase it? Bookstore, on line?...
Oh Kim, do tell!! LOL! Seriously though, what book is it that Clemente is putting out? I know whatever it is it will be great!! Okay, maybe even a hint??...
In a message dated 11/1/2004 12:11:23 PM Central Standard Time, truelove@... writes: << I personally love the Greenbook as it is the only place I can...
Sandy -- Clemente is doing a village display book. I believe so far he has only hinted at a publishing date. If you go back in this groups archives, you will...
I noticed that the flyer in our Duluth (MN) Sunday paper had an ad for Dept 56 items at Shopko. Is anyone familiar with what Dept 56 items they sell - I...
Thanks David for the info on Clemente's book. I missed the talk of it in August as it was a very busy month for me and I pretty much scanned or deleted ...
Dear Justin I agree that you should just enjoy your collection and not buy a piece expecting to make money on a resale. Some pieces do however go up in value...
Hi Bob, I agree with most of your assesment, but not the Dickens' Exchange aspect. When Lynda started DE, prices were high and remained high. People didn't ...
Hi Rich, I personnally do not believe that people on this board really gives a damn about the prices in the Greenbook, but rather, use it as a source of...
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