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Duncan Royale History of Santa Claus Collection - 12 Figurines (6-8\") Complete SetRare Complete Collection - Limited Edition 1988-1989
Includes All 12 Full-Size Figurines:
- Pioneer - American frontier Santa with Christmas tree
- Civil War - Patriotic stars & stripes Santa (rare design)
- Pecht Moroz - Russian Father Christmas with staff
- Medieval - European Middle Ages gift-giver
- Black Peter - Dutch tradition companion figure
- Russian - Ornate Slavic Father Christmas
- St. Nicholas - Historical 4th century bishop in full vestments
- Wassail - English wassailing tradition
- Victorian - 19th century British Father Christmas *** NOTE: The \"Victorian\" Santa has repaired fingers to hand holding staff. (Observed while packing items.) ***
- Kris Kringle - Germanic Christkindl tradition
- Nast - Thomas Nast\'s iconic American Santa illustration
- Soda Pop - 1930s Coca-Cola advertising Santa
Description
This magnificent collection features twelve hand-painted resin figurines from Duncan Royale\'s acclaimed \"History of Santa Claus\" series, created in Fullerton, California. Each piece measures approximately 6-8 inches tall and depicts Santa Claus as interpreted by different cultures and time periods throughout history.
Edition Details:
- Mix of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd editions from the limited runs of 6,000 pieces each
- Production years: 1988-1989
- Each figurine mounted on wooden base with brass nameplate
- All original Duncan Royale Collector\'s Edition markings intact
Condition:
- Good to excellent pre-owned condition
- All brass nameplates present and legible
- Original paint with age-appropriate patina
- Minimal wear consistent with display pieces
- No chips, cracks, or major damage, except repair to the Victorian Santa.
- All figurines structurally sound and complete
Highlights:
- Complete Set of 12 - increasingly difficult to find as a complete collection
- Civil War and Soda Pop are among the most sought-after pieces
- St. Nicholas represents the historical origins of the Santa tradition
- Perfect for serious Christmas collectors or holiday display
- Investment-quality collectibles from a respected manufacturer
Display & Storage:These figurines have been carefully stored and displayed. Each piece showcases exceptional detail work including intricate costumes, facial features, and accessories that make the Duncan Royale collection so beloved by collectors.
About Duncan Royale
Duncan Royale was renowned for creating high-quality collectible figurines that captured cultural and historical themes. Their \"History of Santa Claus\" collection has become one of their most iconic series, chronicling how different cultures interpreted the gift-giving figure throughout history.
Shipping & Handling
Will be carefully packed with individual wrapping for each figurine to ensure safe delivery. Insurance recommended for this valuable collection.
Items will ship from Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Perfect For:
- Christmas collectors
- Duncan Royale enthusiasts
- Holiday decor
- Gift for collector
- Museum-quality display
- Historical Santa Claus research/education
Don\'t miss this rare opportunity to own a complete 12-piece set!
Questions welcome. Serious buyers only please.
Please see photos for actual condition and details as they supersede any error or omission in the written description. What you see is what you get - all 12 figurines as shown.