Culpepper's Ruby Jewelers - 40th Anniversary Piece

$235.00
SKU: 6013419e
In the not-so-distant past, Victorian gemologists would “pellet” rubies to create the tiny jewels that were used for timekeeping in clocks and watches. Celebrate our 40th anniversary of Dickens' with the traditional gift of 40 years – rubies.

Horology is the scientific study of time. In the not-so-distant past, Victorian gemologists would “pellet” rubies to create the tiny jewels that were used for timekeeping in clocks and watches. Department 56 felt it was the perfect idea at the perfect time to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Dickens’ Village with a piece that celebrates Victorian horology with the traditional gift of 40 years – rubies.

Notice – they’ve added a crystal to the clock and in his hand!

Introduced: January 2024
Retired: November 2024

Lights Up, Standard Light Cord w/ 120V bulb
Lighted Buildings
7.64in H
Packaging: 1 EA EPE(Expanded Polyethylene)
Material: Porcelain, Zinc alloy, Light Bulb
Measurements: 7.64in H x 4.13in W x 4.33in L Wt. 1.91 lbs
UPC Code: 028399386659