Note: this horse has been repaired. See photos
1996 Rocking Horse - Tabletop black horse #0543/2000 See photos for condition.
Large 14" Tabletop
Limited Edition of 2000
RARE Limited Edition - VERY HARD TO FIND
MINT CONDITION 14" HORSE in orig shipping box (not a decorative box)
Artist Signed by Keepsake Artist Linda Sickman & by the Painter of the Horse Jay Yahnke
Hallmark offered two beautiful wooden Table Top Rocking Horses. The first in 1995 was a tabletop version of the 1981 #1 in the Rocking Horse Series ornament -Black horse. It was only available via mail order at a cost of $195. and limited and numbered edition of 1000.
In 1996 a second table top horse was offered by both mail order and in store. Limited and numbered edition of 2000 at a cost of $225. It is the large version of the 1992 #2 om the Rocking Horse Series ornament - Black horse.
Both horses are made of wood with a high quality painted finish. An engraved brass plaque on the rocker shows it's unique number in the limited edition. Horses were hand signed prior to shipping. Both measure 14"L x 11"H x 3 1/2" W.
Hallmark Gold Crown Catalog Exclusive
Inspired by the first year of the Keepsake Ornament Rocking Horse series (1981), this limited edition molded resin Rocking Horse with brass stirrups and collector's plaque is truly a one-of-a-kind collectible. A limited edition of 1,000, each plaque is numbered and reads , "Collector's Anniversary Edition Rocking Horse, Limited Edition." Each is signed by the original Keepsake Ornament artist, Linda Sickman, and the sculptor, Jay Yahnke.
On plaque: COLLECTOR"S ANNIVERSARY EDITION ROCKING HORSE, Limited Edition ____ of 1000, 1995 HALLMARK CARDS. INC
Limited Edition of 1,000