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About Collectible and Vintage Christmas Bells

Bells have long been a staple of Christmas imagery, a reflection of bells being rung to announce Christ's birth, and also of the pagan tradition of ringing bells to scare demons away. Today, one can find vintage glass bell tree ornaments, sleigh bells, caroling bells, and decorative bells of all varieties on the market. While no longer common, bell-shaped Christmas lights were once popular, and have become a hot item for some collectors.


Interviews & Articles

An Interview With Antique Christmas Ornament Collector Jerry Arnold

About 42 years ago, my wife, Darla, went to a very large white elephant sale and found a box of antique Chris… [more]

An Interview with Antique Christmas Decorations Collector Dolph Gotelli

I grew up in a home without any antiques. As a small kid, I started decorating my parents’ home for Christm… [more]

Guest Column: A History of Dimestore Christmas Village Houses

The following is a history of these wondrous little artifacts called cardboard Christmas village houses -… [more]

Guest Column: A Guide to Christmas Antiques and Vintage Christmas Decorations

Ever wonder about that box of vintage Christmas decorations in the attic? From wooden nutcrackers to glass Ch… [more]



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Papa Teds Place

Papa Teds Place

Theodore H. Althof, Jr's beautiful collection of vintage dimestore cardboard Christmas 'putz' village houses. Start… [read review or visit site]

Antique Christmas Lights Museum

Antique Christmas Lights Museum

George Nelson's incredibly detailed chronicle of vintage Christmas tree lighting. Browsable by decade and special t… [read review or visit site]

Bohemian Christmas Decorations

Bohemian Christmas Decorations

This simple site showcases over 500 artistic Gablonz glass bead antique and vintage Christmas tree ornaments, made … [read review or visit site]

Old Soviet Christmas Cards

Old Soviet Christmas Cards

This site showcases over 1000 old Soviet Christmas and New Years cards from 1950 to 1990. Browse through page after… [read review or visit site]


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1971 Wallace Silversmiths Silver Sleigh Bell Ornament$499.99 Ends Friday 5 bids 18 watchers
Jingle Bell Sledding Santa Bethany Lowe Hand Made N Usa$224.00 Ends Sunday 1 bid 12 watchers
1971- Wallace Silversmith Silver Sleigh Bell Ornament$202.50 Ends Wednesday 8 bids 21 watchers
Antique Brass Sleigh Bells Huge Graduted Set 52" "nice"$157.50 Ends in 19 hours 12 bids 57 watchers
Mr Christmas 1990 Electronic Musical Brass Bells $127.50 Ends in 8 hours 11 bids 14 watchers
Ye Merrie Minstrel Caroling Christmas Bells Musical Nib$107.50 Ends in 10 hours 18 bids 16 watchers
Fantastic Set Brass Sleigh Bells 86" Long Graduated $86.00 Ends in 16 hours 9 bids 41 watchers
16 Strand Antique Brass Sleigh Bells Huge 10"- 14" 72" $57.90 Ends Wednesday 8 bids 41 watchers
Wallace ~1973~christmas Bell Ornament~~~3rd. Series~~~$51.02 Ends in 14 hours 9 bids 16 watchers
Mr Christmas Musical Bell Symphonium Music Box$51.00 Ends in 11 hours 5 bids 17 watchers
Antique Brass Sleigh Bells 69 Brass Bells $49.99 Ends in 19 hours 5 bids 35 watchers
Mr. Christmas Handcrafted Music Box With Tuned Bells$44.50 Ends Monday 3 bids 4 watchers
Caroling Christmas Bells Ye Merrie Minstrel New 25 Song$43.95 Ends Sunday 2 bids 11 watchers
Vtg Reindeer Sleigh Bells On Rawhide Belt/strap Collar$41.00 Ends Sunday 8 bids 22 watchers
Mr. Christmas Musical Bell Symphoium$38.50 Ends Sunday 1 bid 11 watchers
Vtg Bells Brass X-mas Caroling Chime Merrie Minstrel $37.45 Ends Sunday 7 bids 13 watchers
Lynn Chase - Tiger Raj Wildlife Bell No Reserve Rare$36.00 Ends Monday 8 bids 11 watchers
Mr. Christmas Musical Bell Symphonium (new In Box)$35.00 Ends in 20 hours 1 bid 12 watchers
Ye Merrie Minstrel Caroling Christmas Bells 25 Songs$33.95 Ends Monday 3 bids 7 watchers
Rare New 1992 Mr. Christmas Musical Bells Of Christmas$33.00 Ends in 11 hours 13 bids 10 watchers
Wallace 1974 Silver Christmas Sleigh Bell Ornament &box$31.00 Ends Monday 2 bids 14 watchers
Wallace 2009 Annual Silver Sleigh Bell Ornament Nib$30.00 Ends Sunday 13 bids 12 watchers
Pottery Barn-sleigh Bell Collection-garlands,wreaths+++$29.99 Ends in 21 hours 1 bid 3 watchers
Wallace 1976 Silver Christmas Sleigh Bell Ornament &box$28.00 Ends Monday 12 bids 9 watchers
Vintage Caroling Christmas Bells! 25 Carols!$26.49 Ends Wednesday 4 bids 6 watchers
Vintage 1973 Wallace Silver Sleigh Bell-xmas Ornament$26.00 Ends Monday 7 bids 11 watchers
Reindeer W/ Bell Ornament - Kentucky Originals By Amy$26.00 Ends Wednesday 2 bids 5 watchers
Tiffany & Co. Glass Bell Christmas Ornament$25.50 Ends Sunday 8 bids 13 watchers
Wallace Silversmiths Candy Cane Ornament 2000 Bells Nr$25.00 Ends Sunday 6 bids 11 watchers
1973 Wallace Vintage Christmas Bell Ornament$24.99 Ends Tuesday 1 bid 3 watchers
Vintage Mercury Glass Garland W/bells & Glass Balls$24.99 Ends in 8 hours 1 bid 3 watchers
Waterford Crystal Millennium Series Bell Ornament$24.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 1 watcher
Antique 100+ Year Old Sleigh Bell Brass Elf Made Real$24.99 Ends in 12 hours 1 bid 3 watchers
Ye Merry Minstrel Caroling Christmas Bells 40 Sg Disney$24.50 Ends Monday 7 bids 13 watchers
7 Ge Lighted Ice Bell Christmas Tree Light Bulbs G.e.$24.50 Ends Sunday 7 bids 16 watchers
Set 10 Of 12 Pewter Bell 12 Days Of Christmas Ornaments$24.50 Ends in 1 hour 15 bids 3 watchers
Caroling Christmas Bells Set Of 12 Chiming Very Nice!$24.49 Ends in 13 hours 6 bids 18 watchers
Old C-6 Glow Bell Christmas Light Set - Orig Box$24.00 Ends Sunday 1 bid 3 watchers
2009 Wallace Silver Plated Sleigh Bell Ornament$24.00 Ends Monday 1 bid 1 watcher
1956 Set Of 3 Christmas Angels With Candy Canes Bells$23.75 Ends Sunday 5 bids 10 watchers
6 Ge Lighted Ice Bell Christmas Tree Light Bulbs$23.41 Ends in 14 hours 6 bids 18 watchers
2 Annalee Mobility Dolls 1961 Pixies Elves W/ Bells$22.72 Ends Sunday 5 bids 11 watchers
Wallace 2009 Sleigh Bell Ornament - New In Box$22.00 Ends Sunday 2 bids 6 watchers
Blue Pixie Knee Hugger Elf Vintage Christmas Fur & Bell$21.59 Ends in 19 hours 5 bids 8 watchers
Nwt Mark Roberts Jingle Bell Fairy (small)$21.50 Ends in 8 hours 5 bids 17 watchers
Baccarat France Crystal Ornament~bell~noel 1987~mint~$21.19 Ends Thursday 3 bids 2 watchers
Vintage Mrs Santa Claus Suit Outfit W/bells $20.95 Ends in 20 hours 12 bids 4 watchers
Bell Ball Wallace Silversmith Silver Ornament Tree (3)$20.51 Ends Sunday 8 bids 6 watchers
Hello Kitty 4 Packs Of Minature Bell Christmas Ornament$20.51 Ends Sunday 11 bids 8 watchers
Light Up Nose Christmas Santa Claus Pin Pull Bell Lite$20.50 Ends in 13 hours 6 bids 6 watchers
Vintage Christmas Twinkling Bell Cluster Lights In Box$20.50 Ends Monday 9 bids 9 watchers

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