Q-Where can I find someone interested in buying a collection of 175 Hummel figurines and 13 Hummel collector plates? Also, how can I check out the value of these pieces? Is there a Hummel price guide?

Q — Can you please explain the value of collecting Hummel figurines? How do you know what to buy? When do they increase in value? What do you think about their limited edition pieces? — SS, Tamaqua A ...

MINNEAPOLIS --Robbie Hummel and A.J. Price each received one guarantee Saturday morning, in the form of a rare word of praise from Rick Adelman along with the promise of a Timberwolves contract that ...

Dear Harry: I purchased a Hummel figurine for $4 at a yard sale. It is a boy holding a horse and horn. The bottom is marked “2391C,” “1967,” and “Goebel.” What is it worth? R.M., Allentown, E-mail ...

Question: When a local public library closed some time ago, my late grandmother purchased a number of ceramic bookend hand sets, all in excellent condition. Several of the painted sets are recorded on ...

Meister maler Gerhard Gutwill squints through his glasses, focusing on the tip of his tiny squirrel hair brush. Zip, zip, zip, it goes, leaving perfectly placed strokes of forest green pigment on the ...