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Up for your consideration is a wonderful, exceptionally well-preserved Vintage Hallmark Keepsake Ornament & 1999 Dream Book Mega-Lot! Spanning premium releases from 1998 and 1999, this beautiful 6-piece instant holiday collection features highly sought-after Collector's Club membership exclusives, iconic western series entries, and highly detailed miniature transportation replicas.
As an incredible bonus, this lot includes a pristine original 1999 Hallmark Keepsake "Dream Book" catalog, complete with its original local shop stamp from Becky's Hallmark Shop on 41st Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on the back cover!
This premium boxed ornament collection features full structural inserts and includes:
1. "1968 Murray Jolly Roger Flagship" (Cast Metal - Dated 1999) - 6th in the legendary 'Kiddie Car Classics' Collector's Series. Masterfully sculpted by artist Don Palmiter. Features an authentic "foam white" finish, "racing red" trim, "surf blue" wheels that spin smoothly, and a realistic three-wheeled runabout layout.
2. "Pony Express Rider" (Handcrafted - Dated 1998) - First in the 'The Old West' New Collector's Series. Sculpted by Duane Unruh. Features a striking metallic bronze-toned finish commemorating the iconic 1860 historic postal route.
3. "Prospector" (Handcrafted - Dated 1999) - Second in 'The Old West' Collector's Series. Sculpted by Duane Unruh. Features a beautifully detailed metallic finish of a California "49er" gold miner with his pack mule, skillet, and coffeepot props.
4. "The Toymaker's Gift" (Handcrafted - Dated 1999) - Official Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Collector's Club Exclusive Membership Ornament. Sculpted by Robert Chad, portraying a classic workshop scene from Santa's North Pole studio.
5. "Arctic Artist" (Handcrafted - Dated 1999) - Official Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Collector's Club Exclusive Membership Ornament. Sculpted by Tammy Haddix, featuring a festive holiday elf hand-painting a fine nutcracker soldier.
6. "Tonka Road Grader" (Die-Cast Metal - Dated 1998) - Officially licensed heavy-duty yellow construction grader miniature scale replica featuring a realistic pivoting front section.
7. Original 1999 Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments "Dream Book" Catalog - Immaculate reference guide displaying the full vintage lineup.
Condition Details:
This entire collection has been fastidiously cared for and stored in a clean, smoke-free collector's environment. The ornaments are in pristine condition with bright paint and fully intact hanging loops. All 6 original retail boxes remain completely rigid with bright graphics, showing only minor, honest vintage shelf wear like tiny corner scuffs and very light edge rubbing. The 1999 Dream Book catalog remains completely flat and crisp with no torn pages or interior markings. Please review all high-resolution photos to appreciate the beautiful display-ready quality of this set.
An absolute powerhouse centerpiece acquisition for any serious holiday completionist, Hallmark archivist, or vintage toy nostalgia enthusiast.
Ships with absolute professional care. To ensure the rigid retail box corners remain sharp, the ornaments stay shock-protected, and the 1999 Dream Book catalog remains flat and completely unbent during transit, the entire collection will be meticulously wrapped in layers of heavy-duty bubble wrap and suspended securely with loose-fill packing materials inside a rigid shipping box.
