Portland Ornament 1998 The Old Church COA and similar items

UP FOR SALE: 1998 The Old Church ? The Portland Ornament Series Part of the beloved Portland Ornament collection, this 1998 edition features The Old Church, one of Portland?s most iconic historic landmarks. Designed by the late Betty Gimarelli, each ornament in this series was produced in limited quantities and beautifully detailed. This particular ornament is #1028 of 15,000 and includes the original red collector box and numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Details: Year: 1998 Subject: The Old Church (Portland, OR) Designer: Betty Gimarelli COA Included ? Limited Edition #1028/15000 Red presentation box included Made in the USA Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition. Ornament is clean and vibrant with no damage or tarnish. COA is intact and box shows only light shelf wear. These ornaments are no longer in production and continue to be highly collectible among Northwest history and holiday decor enthusiasts. Designed and produced by Betty Gimarelli since 1989 In December 2013, Betty passed away following a brief and unexpected diagnosis of terminal cancer. Her husband, Jim, also recently diagnosed at the time with a terminal illness, passed away only hours before. These ornaments are no longer produced and are very collectible. Some are actually signed on the back by Betty herself. AS IS AS SHOWN ? Please check out all the pics and zoom in for the best look. Photos tell the story better than I ever could! Thanks so much for looking! Vintage and secondhand goodies usually have some character (aka flaws). I do my best to describe everything honestly, but I?m no expert. What you see is what you get. All my stuff comes from a smoke-free home and gets a good cleaning before it heads out. I ship Monday through Saturday fast and packed with care! Colors might look a little different depending on your screen and lighting. Props are just for show -- only the item(s) listed in the title are included. Got a problem? Message me first! I'm easy to work with and want you to be happy! Poke around my store if you want, I am happy to bundle shipping! Visit my Store for more great finds!