FRANKLIN MINT HAN CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN COLLECTOR PLATES

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IS A SET OF TEN 7 1/2" AROUND FRANKLIN MINT, 1975 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN COLLECTOR PLATES. THESE PLATES ARE ALL DESIGNED AFTER SOME OF HAN CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN'S FAMOUS CHILDRENS STORIES. THE BACK OF ALL THE PLATES READ: ROYAL COPENHAGEN WITH A CROWN SYMBOL AND DENMARK PRINTED BELOW THIS. THEY ALL READ: PRIVATE COMMISSION, THE HAN CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN PLATES, THE NAME OF THE STORYBOOK THEY WERE DESIGNED FOR, 1975 PAULINE ELLISON, AND THE NUMBER 9628 TO CONFIRM THEY ARE A SET. THEY ALL HAVE THEIR ORIGINAL BOX, BUT THE BOXES SHOW SHELF WARE AND READ: DEN KONGELIGE PORCELAINSFABRIK A/S. THEY ALSO HAVE A CROWN ON THE FRONT OF EACH BOX. THEY ALSO ALL HAVE THEIR ORIGINAL STANDS, WHICH HAVE A POCKET FOR EACH OF THEM INSIDE OF EACH BOX/FOAM. T ARE TWO ORIGINAL INVOICES WHICH HAVE INFORMATION SUCH AS: THE FRANKLIN MINT, HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN PLATES, INVOICE DATE 02/21/77, AMOUNT $38.00 SALES TAX $1.52 PAYMENT DUE $39.52, INCLUDES THE STUB FOR YOUR OWN RECORDS. I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ELSE ABOUT THESE PLATES. NONE OF THEM HAVE ANY CHIPS, CRACKS, OR CRAZING. THE GOLD TRIM AROUND EACH PLATES HAS SOME COPPER DISCOLORATION,(SOME HARDLY ANY) WHICH I'M SURE WILL COME OFF IF CLEANED. I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO USE TO CLEAN THEM AND I AM NOT AN EXPERT SO WILL NOT TRY. T ARE BUTTERFLIES, FLOWERS, AND BIRDS ETCHED INTO THE GOLD TRIM THAT GOES AROUND THE PLATES. read more