This advent calendar is vintage 1960, NEW old stock, unused! This item comes with the original envelope, depicting Hummel characters on the front. Made in Western Germany. Measures approx 22” long. It depicts a lively, glitter-decorated pre-Christmas town (likely French) scene with many people. • It has 25 little windows to open, one for each day in December until Christmas. • The tradition of Advent calendars dates back to the mid-19th century with German Protestants.