A frequently asked question is what do the symbols represent down in the market prices ... the symbols represent different things for different collectibles. If you roll your mouse over the symbol a small dialog box should pop open letting you know what the symbol represents.
BOYDS BEARS, the symbols also represent the year of production. For a full list of Boyds symbols, go to HELP/REFERENCE/BOYDS//SYMBOLS ... http://collectiblesdatabase.com/boyds-symbols
DEPARTMENT 56, the symbols also represent the condition of the basket. For a full list of Dept 56 symbols, go to HELP/REFERENCE/DEPARTMENT56/SYMBOLS ... http://collectiblesdatabase.com/d-symbols
HALLMARK, the symbols also represent the condition of the basket. For a full list of Hallmark symbols, go to HELP/REFERENCE/HALLMARK/SYMBOLS ... http://collectiblesdatabase.com/hallmark-symbols
LONGABERGER, the symbols represent which accessories are included with your basket. For example, B = basket only; P = basket with protector; L = basket with liner; C = Combo. In most cases, the item’s description will detail what accessories were offered and what is represented in the Combo or Full Set. If you would like to see a full list of all the symbols, you can find that on our site under HELP/REFERENCE/LONGABERGER/SYMBOLS ... Or use this direct link: http://collectiblesdatabase.com/symbols
PRECIOUS MOMENTS, the symbols represent the year of production. For a full list of Precious Moments symbols, go to HELP/REFERENCE/PRECIOUSMOMENTS/SYMBOLS ... or use this direct link: http://collectiblesdatabase.com/precious-moments-symbols
