- "General Store" Dept. 56 Begins New England Village Item #65307. Introduced 1986 and retired 1989. Mint condition piece in original box & sleeve. Round columns support full length covered porch. Two small dormers on roof with central chimney. Size: about 5.5" tall 1 of the 7-piece set first year introductions called "New England Village" The other 6 are available separately and called "Apothecary", "Nathaniel Bingham Fabrics", "Livery Stable & Boot Shop", "Steeple Church", "Brick Town Hall", and "Red Schoolhouse".
Dept 56 Retirees, Inc.(since 1987) has 2 websites, same inventory, same prices!
Credentials of Dept 56 Retirees, Inc.: - Member Dept 56 National Council Of Clubs - Advertise last page Village D-Tails Guide to Department 56 Villages - Ebay username: garynshe 100% Positive Feedback -Member since: Aug-16-99 - Village D-Lights Magazine Peter & Jeanne George's Greenbook & Magazine - Linda Blankenship's Dickens' Exchange
