Goebel Hummel "Ride Into Christmas" Figurine: Boy on Sled with Tree (Original Box)

Vintage Goebel M.I. Hummel “Ride Into Christmas” #396 TMK6, featuring a boy on a sled with lantern and tree. Made in West Germany, includes original box.

Step into the warmth of holiday nostalgia with this charming M.I. Hummel “Ride Into Christmas” (#396) figurine by Goebel, made in West Germany in 1985. This delightful collectible captures a young boy bundled in winter clothes, riding his sled through the snow with a glowing lantern in hand and a Christmas tree in tow — a heartwarming symbol of the season’s joy and innocence.

Handcrafted and hand-painted with exquisite detail, this Hummel piece features the classic M.I. Hummel signature on the base and the Goebel “W. Germany” TMK6 trademark, denoting production between 1979 and 1991. The figurine comes with its original Goebel box, adding both authenticity and collector value.

A timeless addition to any Hummel collection or holiday display, this piece beautifully embodies the craftsmanship and storytelling artistry that make Goebel Hummels beloved worldwide.

Dimensions & Details

Title: Ride Into Christmas (#396)

Maker: Goebel, W. Germany

Artist: M.I. Hummel

Trademark: TMK6 (V Bee mark, 1979–1991)

Year: 1985

Height: ~5.25 inches

Condition: Excellent vintage condition — no chips, cracks, or repairs; includes original Goebel box

Features: Hand-painted, stamped “Goebel W. Germany,” incised “396,” and signed “M.I. Hummel” on base

Key Features

Authentic M.I. Hummel figurine — Ride Into Christmas #396

Features boy on sled with lantern, Christmas tree, and gift sack

Marked “Goebel W. Germany” TMK6

Made in 1985 with hand-painted detailing

Includes original Goebel box

A treasured collectible for Hummel enthusiasts and holiday décor lovers

Perfect For

M.I. Hummel and Goebel collectors
Vintage Christmas and holiday displays
German porcelain enthusiasts
Thoughtful holiday or heirloom gift