![]() However, Arnart Creation was not founded until 1953, eight years after the end of World War II on August 15, 1945. Roosevelt gave to a sequence of economic stimulus programs initiated between 19 to combat recession, included blocking imports from Germany to the United States. The New Deal, which was the name that President Franklin D. On December 11, 1941, the United States declared war on Germany. Some people place Erich Stauffer figurines back to 1940 because of the United States ban on imports from Germany during World War II, which started in September 1939 when the United Kingdom and France both declared war on Germany. It is most likely that Erich Stauffer only worked for Arnart. Because Arnart produced both fake Hummels and fake Kalks, some have speculated that Erich Stauffer worked for either or both in Germany, but this theory is not supported. Arnart also produced “fake Kalks,” which carry the two three-feathered crossed arrows, trade marks of the Porzellanmanufaktur Kalk company from Eisenberg, Thuringia in Germany. Goebel Hummels had similar marks in use from 1934 to 1942. Erich Stauffer designed “fake Hummels,” which used a crown symbol. Erich Stauffer designed fake versions of Hummels and Kalk figurines for Arnart from 1953 to 1970 under the brands Arnart Imports, 5th Avenue, ArMark, Royal Carlton, Royal Chintz, and Royal Crown.Īrnart is known by its crown and crossed arrow symbols on the bottom, some of which are printed with numbers in a series in porcelain or on a sticker. Arnart was founded in 1953 in Japan to produce porcelain art, and has offices on 5th Avenue in New York, New York under their new name, Arnart Imports Inc. If they are in pristine condition, in a set, and have paper attachments, they are at the highest end of the scale.Įrich Stauffer, a porcelain figurine artist, is said to have been a designer for several different porcelain figurine companies including Goebel and Kalk, but probably only worked for Arnart Creation (also known as Original Arnart Creation, Japan or Original Arnart Creation, New York). Furthermore, they sometimes came in sets. Also they sometimes came with paper labels on the front or hang tags so if it has those, it’s worth more. The price depends on the condition of the figurine and what the figurine is depicting. ![]() They are said to be made from at least 80 per cent recycled material.ĭuring the five-week campaign, customers will receive one Fix-em for every $30 spent.Erich Stauffer figurines are worth about $10-$35 USD per figurine or roughly $3 per inch ( buy the price guide to know for sure). The range features characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars, including favourites such as Minnie and Mickey Mouse, Lightning McQueen, Dory, Spider-Man, Groot, and Darth Vader. The Woolworths collectable range in partnership with Disney also came into stores on July 6 and includes 36 reusable woven patches that can be stuck to a range of surfaces or permanently ironed onto some fabrics such as denim, cotton and polyester. A Hogwarts Trunk Collector Case are available for purchase. There are 30 characters and five special-edition characters to collect. These Coles Magical Builders playkit sets are for sale on eBay. Customers receive one free Coles Magical Builder character with every $30 spent in one transaction at Coles supermarkets, Coles Online and Coles Express. The Wizarding World characters and play kits have been available in Coles and Coles Express stores since July 6. They are made from cardboard and are recyclable. Consumer Products on a range of 35 plastic-free figures inspired by Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts characters as part of the Magical Builders collectable campaign. Almost a year ago, Coles announced they were doing away with their popular Little Shop collectables in a bid to reduce plastic waste.Ĭoles recently partnered with Warner Bros. They have waned in popularity amongst consumers in recent years, mainly as a result of their wasteful nature. The supermarket collectable series' aim to entice children and their money-wielding parents into their stores. This complete set of Woolworths Fix-Ems is selling on eBay today for $110. ![]() Previous collectable series', such as Woolworths' Ooshies range and the Coles Little Shop range have also sparked online bidding wars. The accompanying playkit sets are also for sale, with one seller offering all five for AUD$120. ![]() (eBay)Ī whole set of the Coles figures is for sale, with seven bids on the item. READ MORE: Osher Günsberg's confession about the mental load of fatherhood Parents are attempting to cash in on their Woolworths and Coles collectables. Meanwhile, the Coles Magical Builders range can also be found on eBay, with a seller seeking AUD$4.39 for one figure.
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