This little plate is marked Royal Copenhagen.
Plate diameter: 7 1/4″
Author: David
This plate is notable only in that it is flat; it can’t hold food! Other than that, it’s not particularly unique as a search of eBay for “bicentennial plate” reveals a plethora of this model for sale. The pretty blue and gold adornment lists the original 13 colonies. It was produced by B&G Copenhagen Porcelain (now Royal Copenhagen) in Denmark.
Plate diameter: 9″
This small plate was manufactured by Tidemark Co.
Plate diameter: 7″
This 4 1/4″ square tile appears to have been removed from an installation. An online search indicates it may have been produced by Monarch, but this sample is unmarked.
This “bas relief” plate appears to be hand-painted. It was produced by Goebel in W. Germany. The company had a few different variations of the plate and an eagle figurine for their commemorative collection.
This item includes the original retail box.
Plate diameter: 7 1/2″
This HO scale (1:87) model railroad engine was produced by budget brand Tyco. The company released multiple paint versions, along with box cards, cabooses, and steam locomotives for the commemorative sets.
This unique crock claims to be a limited 1976 edition and is modeled to look like an old-fashioned jug. Produced for the Racoon Mountain farm.
This “solid Sterling silver inlaid and electroplated with 24 karat gold” design was issued by The Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States as their official commemorative plate.
This particular item is number 9312, but there is no other indication of limited production. The original gift box indicates this was a limited edition run by The Franklin Mint.
This exquisite blue-one-white set produced by Wedgwood for Avon was awarded exclusively to Avon representatives “for distinguished sales achievement.”
Plate diameter: 7 3/4″
This Anchor Hocking set includes four different designs on clear glass. This set includes the original retail packaging!
Plate diameter: 8″
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