A Brief History of the Walt Disney Studios

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Van Eaton Galleries is proud to present “A Brief History of the Walt Disney Studios”, an Exhibition and Auction. This one-of-a-kind auction examines the events and individuals that helped build the Walt Disney Studios and theme parks into what we know them as today. This auction contains remarkable artifacts from Walt’s early life, such as a stock certificate for Walt’s animation company “Laugh-O-Gram” Studios, as well as Walt Disney’s personal business card from his time working on the Oswald cartoons. This auction also contains such items as animators’ desks and furniture from the Walt Disney Studios, rare animation artwork from the 1920s up through the Disney Renaissance, original Disneyland props and artifacts, as well as the original brownline that Walt Disney first drew the boundary of Disneyland on. This remarkable auction contains nearly 600 items, and represents almost 100 years of creativity and imagination from the mind of Walt Disney and the employees of the Walt Disney Studios.
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 18% Buyers Premium for payment by Cash, Cashiers Check, Money Order, or Bank Wire. 21% Buyers premium for payments made by Credit Card, Debit Card, or PayPal.
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Disneyland Summer 1959 Insert.421 - Disneyland Summer 1959 Insert.
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(Disneyland, 1959) A special Summer 1959 Disneyland newspaper insert featuring illustrations and information on the new attractions at the park. This
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First Anniversary Pictorial Newspaper Supplement.422 - First Anniversary Pictorial Newspaper Supplement.
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(Disneyland, 1956) A news supplement titled "Disneyland 1st Anniversary Souvenir Pictorial". This full-color souvenir supplement was sold ...
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Disneyland Summer '67 Guide Book.423 - Disneyland Summer '67 Guide Book.
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(Disneyland, 1967) A guidebook created for the Summer of 1967 to highlight the recent additions and changes at the park. This book features photos and
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Collection of 9 Issues of "Disney Times".424 - Collection of 9 Issues of "Disney Times".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1979/80) A collection of 9 issues of "Disney Times" newspaper created between January 1979 and April 1980. These new...
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Main Street Trolley Operator's Hat.425 - Main Street Trolley Operator's Hat.
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(Disneyland, 1980s) A very rare hat used by Cast Members operating Disneyland's Main Street vehicles such as the iconic horse-drawn trolley. Thi...
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"The Walt Disney Story" Commemorative Plaque & Case.426 - "The Walt Disney Story" Commemorative Plaque & Case.
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(Disneyland, 1973) A very rare souvenir plaque housed within a faux hardcover book titled "The Walt Disney Story". These plaques were give...
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"Bambi" Eleanore Welborn Dish.427 - "Bambi" Eleanore Welborn Dish.
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(Eleanore Welborn, c.1950) A decorative ceramic dish created by Eleanore Welborn Art Productions and featuring imagery from Walt Disney's "...
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"Fantasia" Eleanore Welborn Plate.428 - "Fantasia" Eleanore Welborn Plate.
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(Eleanore Welborn, 1957) A very rare plate sold exclusively at Disneyland during the park's first few years. The plate, created by Eleanore Welb...
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Pair of "Fantasia" Hippo Figures.429 - Pair of "Fantasia" Hippo Figures.
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(Disneyland, c.1958) A pair of figures based on the Hippo from Disney's "Fantasia". These figures were originally sold at Disneyland, ...
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Set of 5 Disneyland Ceramic Items.430 - Set of 5 Disneyland Ceramic Items.
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(Disneyland, 1950s-60s) A very rare Disneyland ceramic set featuring a cobalt blue and gold color scheme with matching Disneyland crest imagery. The s
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