Which Precious Moments figurines are valuable?

Which Precious Moments figurines are valuable?

While the value of each sculpture varies greatly, the most prized one has been valued at upward of $2,000. It’s called “God Loveth a Cheerful Giver,” and it depicts a girl and a wagon full of free puppies. A more common price for the figurine, based on recent eBay sales, is more like $200.

Are Precious Moments worth anything without the box?

Although not a big factor in value, expect to lose between 5% and 20% of the value of a Precious Moments figurine if you are missing the original box. Note that box condition is less important than figurine condition.

What does suspended Precious Moments mean?

A suspended figurine means the figurine is indefinitely withdrawn from production.

How do you identify Precious Moments figurines?

The marking on the bottom of your figurine means something. Every Precious Moments figurine created after 1981 has a marking on the bottom that indicates its production year. For example, there is a triangle printed on the bottom of each 1981 figurine, and a chapel on each one from 2014.

How much can you sell Precious Moments for?

A few limited-edition Precious Moments collectibles, like this one signed by Precious Moments sculptor Hiko Maeda, can sell for a few hundred dollars on eBay, and other figurines from the peak of the Precious Moments craze, such as this 1981 musical figurine, “Silent Knight,” can still fetch more than $100.

Are figurines worth anything?

Even small figures with a little damage are worth $100 or more. However, if you can find a figurine in excellent shape with multiple figures, it can be worth thousands of dollars.

Are Precious Moments worth reselling?

Scour your attics and basements for any Precious Moments figure you own—especially from the Original 21 collection. Today reports that the vintage figurines from the collection that was released in 1979 could go for hundreds of dollars on Ebay.

How do I sell my figurines?

Here are the places you could sell your collectible action figures and what you should consider for each:

1. Local Collectibles Store. If you’re lucky enough to have a local collectibles store close by, they may be willing to take those action figures off your hands immediately.
2. eBay.
3. Garage Sale.
4. Neatstuff Collectibles.

Are Precious Moments still being made?

Although 20 of the Original 21 Precious Moments figurines have been retired ( Love One Another is still available at PreciousMoments.com), you can still inquire about the possible purchase of any of the Original 21 figurines from the Precious Moments Chapel Gift Shoppe in Carthage, Missouri.

What are old Precious Moments Worth?

According to Today, the Precious Moments figurines from the “Original 21” collection that was released in 1979 are considered vintage collectibles and could be worth up to $750. The publication reports that the most prized “Original 21” piece is called “God Loveth a Cheerful Giver,” according to an expert.

Are Jonathan and David Precious Moments?

In the early 1970s, Sam and a friend, Bill Biel, started a small company to produce his Precious Moments art on a line of cards and posters, calling their company Jonathan & David. By the end of 1978, the first twenty-one original Precious Moments figurines were introduced to the market.

Where is the best place to sell Precious Moments figurines?

Search auction websites like eBay for the same retired figurines and examine the amount of activity for those figurines, including the final sale prices. Some intermediary companies will buy Precious Moments figurines from you directly, with the aim of selling it on, as long as the item is in good condition.

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