Department 56
1995 Weather & Time Observatory (North Pole Series – Department 56 #56385)
1995 Weather & Time Observatory (North Pole Series – Department 56 #56385)
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Elevate your holiday village display with this beautifully detailed “Weather & Time Observatory” from the Department 56 North Pole Series. Introduced in December 1995 and now retired (December 1999) it stands as a rare lighted building accessory within the popular Heritage Village line. Crafted in hand-painted porcelain, the piece features a tall observatory tower crowned by a domed weather-and-time station, classic clock face, frosted evergreen accents and soft interior illumination—bringing both charm and ambience to your Christmas village scene. Whether positioned as a focal point in your North Pole village layout or nestled beside a snowy street among shops and lampposts, this accessory adds nostalgic appeal, collector value and holiday spirit. With keywords like “Department 56”, “North Pole Series”, “Holiday village building”, “Christmas village”, “vintage collectible”, and “holiday decor”, this listing is optimized for display and search alike.
Model Number: 56385
Year: December 1995 - 1999
Series: North Pole Series (under Heritage Village collection)
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