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RWCS Commemorative History & Values |
The annual RWCS Convention Commemorative has long been on of the Society's most treasured traditions. Almost from the beginning of the organization, the release of the annual Commemorative has been a highly anticipated event and a focal point of the Convention.
The Annual Commemorative is only available to Current members of the RWCS. Members can order to have their Commemorative mailed or picked up at the Convention. No commemoratives are available for sale after the convention.
Commemorative Years and Values
The following are estimated current values of commemoratives based on recent sales known to Red Wing Collectors Society officials. The number in the middle is the total produced or sold. A highest known price for a complete set of commemoratives from 1977 through 2001 was $11,735.
You can see a picture of selected commemoratives to the right or by clicking on the description name for each year.
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Year |
Description |
Issued |
Value |
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1977 |
Salt Glaze Crock |
250 |
$2,595 |
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1978 |
Common Jug |
350 |
$2,195 |
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1979 |
Butter Churn |
400 |
$1,295 |
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1980 |
Sponge Ware Bowl |
400 |
$995 |
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1981 |
Brown-top Shoulder Jug |
750 |
$525 |
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1982 |
Cherryband Mug |
697 |
$745 |
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1983 |
Stone Mason Fruit Jar |
1,026 |
$545 |
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1984 |
Salt Glaze Cooler |
1,161 |
$395 |
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1985 |
Ice Water Cooler |
1,750 |
$345 |
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1986 |
Acid Proof Measure Pitcher |
1,982 |
$275 |
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1987 |
Red Wing Ashtray |
2,328 |
$145 |
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1988 |
Pompeii Plate |
2,600 |
$95 |
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1989 |
Gray Line Pitcher |
2,682 |
$345 |
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1990 |
Fancy Jug |
3,540 |
$125 |
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1991 |
Pantry Jar |
3,551 |
$135 |
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1992 |
North Star Shoulder Jug |
4,260 |
$110 |
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1993 |
Chicken Fount |
4,819 |
$110 |
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1994 |
20-lb. Butter Crock |
5,660 |
$95 |
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1995 |
Giraffe Planter |
6,186 |
$90 |
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1996 |
Gray Line Cookie Jar |
7,175 |
$150 |
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1997 |
20 Gallon Salt Glaze Butterfly Crock |
7,508 |
$85 |
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1998 |
Blue Iris Pitcher |
7,564 |
$90 |
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1999 |
5 Gallon Kover Weight |
7,444 |
$70 |
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2000 |
Hamm's Pitcher |
7,190 |
$90 |
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2001 |
Sponge Panel Mixing Bowl |
6,901 |
$80 |
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2002 |
5 Gallon Ball Lock Jar |
6,886 |
$80 |
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2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
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Pegasus Horse Planter
Brushed Ware Vase
Self Draining Jar
Round Up Teapot
5 Gallon Threashing Jug
Century of Progress "transportation" mug
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6,089
6,392
5,065
4,850
4,500
3800
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$75
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For More information on Red Wing Commemoratives, contact the Commemorative Manager via email or the RWCS Business Office . |
