Dept 56 Dickens Village "Bidwell Windmill"
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 15 |
| Auction | Christmas Village, Copper, Silver, and Other Collectibles |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Moving On In Arkansas |
Offered is Department 56 Dickens' Village Series "Bidwell Windmill" lighted porcelain, dated 2001 on base. The building depicts a five-sail windmill with light gray clapboard tower, ribbed gray domed roof, red trim, small yellow-lit windows, dark stone base with black railing on balcony level, red arched door, side outbuilding, grain sacks on cart and dog figure at the base, and rear fantail wheel detail. Marked on bottom "DICKENS' VILLAGE SERIES 'BIDWELL WINDMILL' DEPARTMENT 2001" with Department 56 label "EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344, USA © DEPARTMENT 56, INC. ... MADE IN CHINA". Measures approximately 6" wide at base x 9" tall to top of dome, approximately 12" tall to tip of upper sail per rulers shown. Comes in original box with Department 56 branding and light cord. The porcelain shows light surface dust and minor paint scuffs consistent with handling and storage; sails show light surface wear and minor scuffing as shown; no large chips or cracks noted in photos. Light cord present inside base; lighting not tested. The original box shows edge wear, light surface scuffs and creasing to bottom edge consistent with age and storage. Sold as-is. Please refer to all photos for complete details and condition.
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