Hallmark "Lionel: North Pole Central Train" Miniature Christmas Ornaments, 2007
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Artifact Overview
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
2007
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.6845
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on sides of locomotive ornament:
LIONEL / 25
on bottom of locomotive ornament:
LIONEL (C) Lic. by Lionel LLC. / 2007 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on sides of tender ornament:
NORTH POLE / CENTRAL / LINES
on bottom of tender ornament:
LIONEL (C) Lic. by Lionel LLC. / 2007 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on sides of open transport car ornament:
SPECIAL / DELIVERY / DO NOT OPEN / UNTIL CHRISTMAS / CANDY / CANES / TOY TRAINS / NORTH POLE CENTRAL / CHRISTMAS TRANSPORT
on bottom of open transport car ornament:
LIONEL (C) Lic. by Lionel LLC. / 2007 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on sides of cattle car ornament:
NORTH POLE / CENTRAL / LINES / The Christmas / Eve / Route
on bottom of cattle car ornament:
LIONEL (C) Lic. by Lionel LLC. / 2007 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on sides of caboose ornament:
NORTH POLE / CENTRAL / LINES / Merry Christmas
on bottom of caboose ornament:
LIONEL (C) Lic. by Lionel LLC. / 2007 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
MINIATURE / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / North Pole Central Train / Lionel(R) / L(R) / LIONEL / 5 christmas ornaments 5 decorations de noel
on back of packaging:
North Pole Central Train / Lionel(R) / All aboard! It's Christmas Eve, / and fun is on the loose-- / this train is packed with presents / clear from engine to caboose! / It's the merry North Pole Central / huffing, puffing on its way / to bring all "kids" of every age / a happy Christmas Day! / New for Lionel(R) in 2006, this fun / and festive train set is sure to make / holidays merry for years to come. / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / die-cast metal and handcrafted - dated 2007
on bottom of packaging:
LIONEL(R) Licensed by Lionel LLC / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXM8157
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