This new fourth edition is an indispensable resource for anyone who finds themselves captivated by these delightful little creatures. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice. 101.70 7 Used from 100.00 Precious Moments figurines, those endearing teardrop-eye children inspired by Sam Butcher's drawings, still hold the hearts of collectors everywhere. The Official Precious Moments Collectors Guide to Figurines (Official Precious Moments Collectors Guide to Figurines) - Softcover. Our Precious Moments Online is inclusive of items from 1976 thru current day. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. We help collectors organize, track and appraise their collectibles. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Buy The Official Precious Moments Collectors Guide To Figurines by John Bomm ISBN 9781574326406 1574326406 4th Edition The Official Precious Moments. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. If you agree, we’ll also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. Here are each of the 21 figurines and their catalog numbers.We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice. For the original 21, you want to look for the Johnathan & David signature and the figurine's catalog number. Every Precious Moments figurine comes with a production mark, either on the bottom or back of the neck (since 1981). That being said, of these 1980s and 1990s releases, the originals always draw a crowd, so you'll want to look for authentic ones. For example, a Jesus Loves Me (boy) figurine from 1978 is currently listed for $30, and another original 1978 figurine, Make a Joyful Noise, is listed for $22 on Etsy. The collector's market is always changing, and there's room for these figurines to jump back up in price in the coming years, but for right now, they just don't sell for stereotypical collectible amounts. But, currently, they don't really sell for more than $50. Now, these 21 figurines have a reputation for being worth hundreds of dollars, and Precious Moments sells retired versions of a few of them for about $150 each. Many of these original titles are now retired, making them even more collectible because there are no reproductions on the horizon. Lori, a famous antiques appraiser, the first 21 Precious Moments figurines released in 1978 are some of the most valuable in the company's entire catalog. So, when it comes to separating the valuable sheep from the cheap goats, here are the figurines you want to keep your eyes peeled for.Īccording to Dr. While there are over 1,000 figurines to date, Precious Moments doesn't look like it's stopping production soon, and it keeps partnering with new brands for novelty releases to take the place of their retired collectibles. Carrying messages of loving, caring, and sharing, the Precious Moments children have grabbed the hearts of collectors everywhere.

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Inspired by his deep faith, Butcher wanted to bring his 2D pieces into the 3D realm, and he partnered with a few other creatives to make the cute little figurines. Butcher first brought these cherubic and slightly melancholic looking children to people's homes with his greeting cards and sticker series.

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