Playmobil 4161: Advent Calendar Post Office

After reading a review on a Lego advent calendar before Christmas I had pretty much decided to buy one for my son. Amazon is often my first point of call for things these days and whilst on there I noticed playmobil advent calendars too and so I decided to give my son a choice of which he would like. He chose the playmobil post office set. The package arrived quite quickly and as it was around a week or so before the 1st of December I put it on top of the display unit we have in the dining kitchen. The main reason I did this was because there was an instruction book in the slip case and on ... more

It's become somewhat of a tradition in our house to have a Playmobil advent calendar, and this year was no exception. This set, which is called the Christmas Post Office has been one of our favourites and was well worth the £16 I paid for it back in the Summer - you can pick one up right now for less than that if you like to prepare well in advance for next year. Unlike other calendars from playmobil we have had in the past this one required no assembly at all, other than taking out the cardboard 3D display of Santa's post office onto which all the pieces were placed as we opened the windows ... more