The 10 Collectibles of Christmas
A festive roundup of the season’s most collectible Christmas classics.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas collecting! From blow molds that light up lawns to ornaments that have outlasted the trees they once hung on, holiday treasures are the gift that keeps on giving.
There are a vast number of Christmas-themed goodies to collect, ranging from Shiny Brites and Hallmark ornaments to vintage nutcrackers. Here are ten Christmas vintage collectibles that celebrate the spirit of the season and never go out of style.
• Vintage Blow Molds – Santa, reindeer, and candles from the 1950s to the 1970s are glowing again in collectors’ yards.
• Shiny Brite Ornaments – Midcentury glass beauties in their original boxes sparkle on today’s market.
• Hallmark Keepsakes – First-in-series and retired designs make these small treasures mighty.
• Department 56 Villages – Retired Dickens and Snow Village pieces still light up displays and the market.
• German Nutcrackers – Steinbach and Ulbricht creations combine craftsmanship, color, and nostalgia.
• Aluminum Christmas Trees – Retro silver and pastel tinsel trees are shining holiday showstoppers.
• Lenox Holiday China – Early editions and discontinued patterns make elegant heirlooms.
• Radko Glass Ornaments – Hand-blown and painted, they’re the crown jewels of modern decor.
• Vintage Holiday Ads – Coca-Cola Santas, store signs, and early postcards capture Christmas cheer.
• Pop-Culture Collectibles – From Star Wars to Disney, nostalgia meets fandom fun.
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