LC-18 Tom Sawyer & LC-19 Mending Time
LC-18 &
19 Tom Sawyer & Mending Time
LC-18 Tom Sawyer & LC-19
Mending Time
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| reference numbers | LC-18:
Tom Sawyer (M) LC-19: Mending Time (M) |
| description | Tom Sawyer and Aunt Polly |
| dimensions | LC-18:
height = 7 inches LC-19: height = 6 inches |
| topics and series | topics:
none series: none |
| related & similar items | SML-94 (Tom Sawyer); SML-97 (Aunt Polly) |
| first issued/withdrawn/ discontinued forever |
(1963/1963/-) |
| private issue and/or limited edition & quantity | not applicable |
| era first introduced. | Marblehead |
| value range | Rare - each piece |
| auction notes | none |
| comments/observations | none |
GENERAL INFORMATION. In 1963, both Sebastian Miniatures and the Mi. I. Hummel figurines (manufactured by Goebel, West Germany) were distributed by Schmid in the United States. In a prophetically unique combination, Baston and Goebel proposed a collaboration of Baston's popular themes and Goebel's fired ceramic production capability. After a few sets of four groupings were fired from Baston's Ceramastone designs, both parties decided against further collaboration.
Baston portrays Tom Sawyer and Aunt Polly (characterized in the base as "Mending Time."From Dr. Glenn Johnson's book, The Sebastian Miniature Collection.
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