Bing & Grøndahl 2008 Collectibles
The 2008 Bing & Grøndahl Collectible Collection consists of following 6 series:
The Christmas Plate series by Jørgen Nielsen
The Christmas Plate from Bing & Grøndahl is the world’s oldest series of collectibles. The motif for 2008 is called “Along Hærvejen” and is No. 114 in the series. The motif shows the family in their Christmas sleigh on their way home along Hærvejen, the ancient military road that runs through Jutland.
The figurine ornament in this series is a Christmas sleigh filled with Christmas presents and the family’s Christmas tree.
The Mother’s Day Plate Series by Finn Clausen
Bing & Grøndahl launched the first Mother’s Day Plate in 1969 and this year’s motif is no. 40 in the series. The 2008 plate shows the Toucan with its young.
The Children’s Day Plate Series by Sven Vestergaard
In the Children’s Day Plate series from Bing & Grøndahl the motif for 2008 is called “The Little Veterinarian”. It is No. 24 in the series, which started in 1985. This year it shows a brother and sister looking after the family dog.
The Annual Figurine Series by Sven Vestergaard
A new series of annual figurines from Bing & Grøndahl started in 2005. The series is called “The Little Orchestra” and the 2008 figurine is of a boy, Alex, playing the guitar.
Victor and Victoria’s Family by Sheilah Beckett
We follow the loveable teddy bear’s life in the continued series “Victor & Victoria’s Family” the sixth and final year. In 2008 the whole family has gone to the seaside, where they are enjoying the sunshine and water while Theo and Ursula play on the beach.
The Annual Little Angels by Sven Vestergaard
The Annual angels is a series from Bing & Grøndahl in which we will introduce two new angels every year. The two angels for 2008 shows one playing the horn and another playing the trumpet.