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Precious MomentOrnament, 1993, Wishing You The Sweetest Christmas\", Vintage, Retired
Item Number
530212
Original Box Included
No
Year of Copyright
1993
Year of Production
1993
Annual ProductionMark
Retired
1993
Annual ProductionMark: Eachporcelain bisque Precious Moments figurine has what\'s known as an annualproduction mark located on the bottom of it. This strange little mark can bequite helpful inidentifying the actual year a specific figurine was made. Except for a few earlyreleases, the symbol is slightly imprinted into the porcelain.
Copyright Date: The copyright date is the date the artwork was actuallycopyrighted. Production usually starts later that year or the following year.How long a specific figurine design remains in production is determined by manyfactors, including whether or not it’s a limited edition, and how popular it’swith consumers.
Retired/ Suspended:Generally, 25 to 40 new figurines areproduced each launch, four times per year. Some figurines may be suspendedorretired.Once afigurine is retired, the mold is broken and it will never again be produced. Asuspended figurine means the figurine is indefinitely withdrawn fromproduction.
Material: Biscuitporcelain,bisqueporcelain or bisque is unglazed, whiteporcelain treated as a final product, with a matte appearance and texture tothe touch.