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The Annual Production Mark located on a Precious Moments figurine reveals the year of production and symbolizes an inspirational message. |
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Before 1981 - No Mark |
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Mid 1981 - Triangle |
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Symbol of the Trinity - God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost.
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1982 - Hourglass |
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Represents the time we have on earth to serve the lord.
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1983 - Fish |
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Earliest symbol used by believer of the early apostolic church.
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1984 - Cross |
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Symbol of Christianity recognized worldwide.
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1985 - Dove |
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Symbol of love and peace.
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1986 - Olive Branch |
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Symbol of peace and understanding
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1987 - Cedar Tree |
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Symbol of strength, beauty and preservation.
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1988 - Flower |
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Represents God's Love for his children.
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1989 - Bow & Arrow |
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Represents the power of the Bible.
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1990 - Flame |
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For those who have gone through the fire of life and found comfort in believing.
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1991 - Vessel |
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A reminder of God's love which flows through the vessel of life.
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1992 - Clef |
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Symbolizes the harmony
of God's love. |
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1993 - Butterfly |
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Represents the rebirth
of man who comes from darkness into the light. |
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1994 - Trumpet |
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Represents Loving,
Caring, and Sharing; also signifies a battle cry and a heralder of victory.
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1995 - Ship |
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Ships, which are
mentioned many times in Scripture symbolically portrayed a message of hope.
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1996 - Heart |
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Symbol of love.
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1997 - Sword |
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From Hebrews 4:12, "For
the word of God is quick and powerful, and sharper than any two edged sword."
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1998 - Glasses |
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20th Years And The
Vision's Still The Same |
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1999 - Star |
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From Matthew 2:2 "Where
is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East
and have come to worship Him." |
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2000 - Egg |
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"I have chosen the egg
because it symbolizes the new millennium and a new beginning. Just as we know
little of what the 21st century will bring, no one knows what is taking place
inside an egg. Nor will they completely understand until it is hatched and God's
wonderful plan is revealed. The egg speaks of birth, of new things to come -
things known only to God alone." |
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2001 - Sandal |
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The sandal represents
our journey with the Lord. |
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2002 - Cross in Heart |
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Keeping Faith In Your
Heart.
Sam chose a cross
surrounded by a heart to symbolize faith. It is representative of the importance
of faith now and in the next century. "If you have faith as a grain of mustard
seed… nothing will be impossible to you." Matthew 17:20. |
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2003 - Crown |
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The crown represents a
message of glory, dignity, and sovereignty. This is what Sam Butcher feels
Precious Moments is all about. |
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Special Production Marks |
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Special Production Marks appear on certain figurines. |
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Diamond |
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Appeared on #10334 "We Belong To The Lord" |
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Rosebud |
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Appeared on #525049 "Good Friends Are Forever" |
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1992 Flag |
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1992 Editions of "Bless Those Who Serve Their Country" figurines |
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Easter Seals Lily |
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Appears on annual figurines that benefit Easter Seals |
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1991 Flag |
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1991 Editions of "Bless Those Who Serve Their Country" figurines |
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2002 4 Star Flag |
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2002 "America Forever" series |