Twelve Days of Dickens' Village X Ten Pipers Piping

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Up for bid is #10 of the Dept. 56 Twelve Days of Dickens' Village Collection, "Ten Pipers Piping". This is a retired piece that is no longer sold. This piece is made by Heritage Village Collection. It is a hand painted porcelain accessory to the Dickens' buildings in the collection.T are three pieces in this collection, all are of men playing pipes. All of these pieces are in mint condition, complete with the original plastic they came in. I also still have the original Styrofoam box and outside paper box. Everything is in mint condition except that the outside paper box has some slight wear from storage. By slight wear, I mean that t are a very very few places w the green has come off the box.From a smoke-free home. 100% positive feedback. $5.99 shipping. Canadian buyers, please add $3 for shipping costs.As stated on the box, "It is believed that "The Twelve Days of Christmas" was probably first recited or sung by wandering troubadours in Medieval times...but the first "penned" reference to this familiar English carol does not appear until the eighteenth century. And, like so many of our favorite holiday traditions, the original custom and meaning of this song have changed or have been lost with the passing of time."The Twelve Days of Christmas" originated from a memory game usually played on the Twelfth Night, the last night between read more