Vintage 1973 Knickerbocker Santa Plush – NIB New In Box – Holiday Miniatures

Description

Bring the nostalgic charm of the 1970s to your holiday decor with this rare, vintage Knickerbocker “Holiday Miniatures” Santa Claus plush figure. Still in its original 1973 display box, this collectible Santa is brand new and unused, featuring bright, cheerful graphics on both the figure and the box. Perfect for vintage Christmas collectors, retro holiday displays, or as a nostalgic gift, this plush Santa captures the classic mid-century holiday spirit.

The original box showcases a cute snowman and Santa illustration with “Happy Holiday” text, and the front cellophane window features an original gift tag graphic. Santa himself has vibrant red and white colors, a soft cotton-stuffed body, and a retro face that fits seamlessly into 1970s-themed decor. Despite its age, the box remains in excellent condition with only minor shelf wear and a small tear at the bottom of the cellophane window.

FEATURES:
• Brand: Knickerbocker Toy Co. – “Holiday Miniatures” line
• Year: 1973 (dated on box)
• Character: Santa Claus plush figure
• Country of Origin: Made in Taiwan, Republic of China (marked on box)
• Condition: Santa is brand new and unused inside original box
• Box Size (approx.): 8″ x 4″ x 1.5″
• Materials: Fabric body, stuffed with cotton (per box text)
• Distinguishing Features:
• Classic retro Santa face, fitting mid-century and 1970s holiday displays
• Box features a cute snowman and Santa illustration with “Happy Holiday” text
• Original gift tag graphic on the front cellophane window
• Soft cotton-stuffed body
• Condition Notes:
• Santa plush is in like-new condition inside the box with no visible stains or fading
• Original box colors are bright with light shelf wear appropriate for age
• Cellophane window has a tear at the very bottom and a small nick on the front next to the “Happy Holiday” sticker
• Perfect For:
• Vintage Christmas and Santa collectors
• Retro 1970s holiday decor displays
• Photo styling and background props
• A nostalgic gift for anyone who remembers Knickerbocker toys