Department 56 Kringle Street Town Tree - Special Edition - part of the North Pole Series Village - likely never opened The Department 56 Kringle Street Town Tree Special Edition (SKU #56.56847) is a retired, highly collectible lighted accessory from the Department 56 North Pole Series Village. Released in May 2003 and retired shortly after in December 2003, this hand-painted ceramic piece features whimsical Christmas elves decorating a vibrant, asymmetrical town tree with multi-colored lights. Very clean smoke free and pet free home.