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A Curious Look at the World of Yesterday What will be in the newspaper today? Latest News (HUM 184) captures a quiet, focused moment in a young boy's day as he carefully studies the headlines. This charming figurine, originally titled "Das Allerneuste". It stands as a nostalgic tribute to an era when the morning paper was the window to the world, and even the youngest citizens took a keen interest in the "latest news."

Hand-painted in Rödental, Germany, this figurine is a quintessential example of the post-war M.I. Hummel style. From the boy's oversized shoes and traditional cap to the realistic texture of the folded newspaper, the piece is full of the warmth and innocence that define the collection. Whether you are a fan of historical motifs or looking for the perfect gift for a writer, journalist, or history buff, "Latest News" brings a sense of timeless curiosity to any display.

The news travels fast in a Hummel village! Expand your collection by pairing "Latest News" with these community-themed favorites:

• Declaration of Freedom (HUM 2114/II) – The perfect companion! While one boy reads the news, the other announces it with his bell.

• Barnyard Hero (HUM 195/2/0) – Add some farmyard action to your bustling village display.

• For Mommy (HUM 2258) – A sweet "delivery" of a different kind—a secret love letter for Mom.

• Good Luck - Green Eyes (HUM 419/I) – Include the chimney sweep for a touch of traditional German village luck.

Sculptor: Arthur Möller

Sculpted: 1946

Height: 5.30"