Sometimes, manufacturer codes and abbreviations can be cryptic and confusing. Here are the common abbreviations used in Department 56 catalogs, literature and descriptions.
Common Department 56 Abbreviations
D56, Dept. 56 = Department 56
AV = Alpine Village
AL = Alpine Village
CIC = Christmas In The City
XC = Christmas In The City
DV = Dickens’ Village
DPV = Disney Parks Village
NEV = New England Village
NE = New England Village
NV = New England Village
NP = North Pole
NPW = North Pole Woods
HV = Heritage Village
LTOB = Little Town of Bethlehem
HL = Holy Land
VLG = Heritage Village Accessories
VLG = General Village Accessories
GenAcc = General Accessories
SBV = Seasons Bay Village
SV = Snow Village
SVH = Snow Village Halloween
CPH = Cross Product Halloween
SB = Snowbabies
SBN = Snowbunnies
ATTH = All Through the House
MM = Merry Makers
WS = Winter Silhouette
Find Department 56 Ornaments on eBay:
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FEZZIWIG'S WAREHOUSE DEPT 56 CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT CERAMIC MINIATURE HOUSE US $24.97 Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 3:47:40 PST | Watch this Item |
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Dept 56 Snow Village Christmas Trash Cans US $8.00 Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 4:15:08 PST | Watch this Item |
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Heritage Village - Arts Academy - Dept 56 #5543-3 Christmas In The City US $23.99 Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 4:40:43 PST | Watch this Item |
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Department 56 The Wedding Gallery, Christmas in the City, US $44.90 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 5:45:09 PST | Watch this Item |
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DEPT 56-HERITAGE VILLAGE-A CHRISTMAS CAROL-58403-RETIRE US $31.50 Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 5:50:48 PST | Watch this Item |
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Dept 56 Christmas In The City ~ Popcorn Vendor ~ Mint In Box 59587 US $11.99 Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 6:00:07 PST | Watch this Item |
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DEPARTMENT 56, ANNA GRIFFIN CHRISTMAS ROSE COLLECTION CERAMIC MUG US $13.50 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 6:04:55 PST | Watch this Item |
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DEPARTMENT 56 RETIRED "CHRISTMAS BAZAAR..WOOLENS & PRESERVES" #55581 RETIRED US $15.00 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 6:17:17 PST | Watch this Item |
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Dept 56 A CHRISTMAS STORY IT'S CHRISTMAS CANDY US $12.99 Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 6:38:53 PST | Watch this Item |
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Dept 56 ALL THROUGH THE HOUSE Christmas Model 9301-7 "Staircase" US $9.99 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Monday Feb-06-2012 6:58:00 PST | Watch this Item |
