A Historic Journey Through The Walt Disney Studios and Disneyland

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Van Eaton Galleries is proud to present A Historic Journey Through the Walt Disney Studios and Disneyland, our latest exhibition and auction of over 900 Disney artifacts. The collection includes many one-of-a-kind and exceptionally rare items from the history of both the Disney Studio and Disney Parks. Highlights of the Walt Disney Studios include an original production background from the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon "Ozzy of the Mounted," the original artwork for a 1932 Mickey Mouse comic strip, a Gustaf Tenggren layout drawing for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, an original Walt Disney Studios animator's desk, original Mary Blair concept paintings, rare animator's maquettes, Walt Disney autographs, and much more.

Highlights from the Disney Parks include a large entrance "Welcome" sign from Disneyland, a wooden sign from a Jungle Cruise boat, silkscreened attraction posters, an original Pirates of the Caribbean concept painting by Marc Davis, an original Sleeping Beauty Castle concept by Eyvind Earle, an original It's a Small World concept by Mary Blair, pre-opening Tomorrowland concept drawings by Herb Ryman, and much more.

Ahead of the May 14-15 auction weekend, we hope you will stop in to see the curated exhibit of these rare Disney artifacts between April 18th and May 11th. More information to come.
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 21% Buyer's Premium for all lots.
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Cinderella Production Cel Set-Up of Jaq & Gus.101 - Cinderella Production Cel Set-Up of Jaq & Gus.
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(Disney, 1950) A production cel set-up of the mice Jaq and Gus from Walt Disney's Cinderella. The 2-cel set-up depicts the fearless mice helping...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to r*****1 for (1,500.00 + 315.00BP) = 1,815.00
 
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Cinderella Production Cel of Lucifer.102 - Cinderella Production Cel of Lucifer.
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(Disney, 1950) An original hand-painted production cel of Lucifer the cat from the animated feature film Cinderella. In this sequence, Lucifer, the Tr
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Alice In Wonderland Concept Painting by Mary Blair.103 - Alice In Wonderland Concept Painting by Mary Blair.
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(Disney, 1950) A stunning original concept painting by Color Stylist Mary Blair. The painting features Blair's vision for the iconic Mad Tea Par...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (60,000.00) = 60,000.00
 
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Alice in Wonderland Production Cel of Alice.104 - Alice in Wonderland Production Cel of Alice.
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(Disney, 1951) An original production cel of the title character Alice from Alice in Wonderland. A fan-favorite Disney character, Alice was notably an
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to H*********s for (4,000.00 + 840.00BP) = 4,840.00
 
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Alice in Wonderland Production Cel of Dinah.105 - Alice in Wonderland Production Cel of Dinah.
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(Disney, 1951) A production cel of Dinah, Alice's red kitten, from Alice in Wonderland. This particular cel appears in an early sequence of the ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to T******h for (550.00 + 115.50BP) = 665.50
 
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Alice in Wonderland Background Layout Drawing.106 - Alice in Wonderland Background Layout Drawing.
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(Disney, 1951) A beautifully detailed background layout drawing of the White Rabbit's Cottage from Alice in Wonderland. In this memorable scene,...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to L******8 for (2,000.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,420.00
 
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Alice in Wonderland Concept Painting by Mary Blair.107 - Alice in Wonderland Concept Painting by Mary Blair.
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(Disney, 1951) A stunning original concept painting by Color Stylist Mary Blair. Depicted here is Blair's vision for a musical sequence in which...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to l****H for (8,250.00 + 1,732.50BP) = 9,982.50
 
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Pair of Alice in Wonderland Lobby Cards.108 - Pair of Alice in Wonderland Lobby Cards.
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(Disney, 1951) A pair of original release lobby cards from Alice in Wonderland. Both lobby cards feature matching illustrated imagery along the border
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to e********c.. for (475.00 + 99.75BP) = 574.75
 
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Peter Pan Concept Painting by David Hall.109 - Peter Pan Concept Painting by David Hall.
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(Disney, 1939) A stunning conceptual painting of a snowy London street created for Peter Pan by artist David Hall. When Walt began pre-production on P
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to j******r for (9,000.00 + 1,890.00BP) = 10,890.00
 
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Peter Pan Production Cel of Lost Boy Twins.110 - Peter Pan Production Cel of Lost Boy Twins.
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(Disney, 1953) A production cel from Walt Disney Studios' animated feature film Peter Pan. This hand-painted cel depicts the Twins in their raco...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to J******a for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Peter Pan Production Cel of Captain Hook.111 - Peter Pan Production Cel of Captain Hook.
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(Disney, 1953) A production cel of the villainous Captain Hook from Walt Disney's animated feature Peter Pan. Depicted here in a particularly me...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to M*****2 for (4,000.00 + 840.00BP) = 4,840.00
 
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Peter Pan Production Cel Set-up of Peter & Wendy.112 - Peter Pan Production Cel Set-up of Peter & Wendy.
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(Disney, 1953) A production cel set-up of Peter and Wendy from Walt Disney's Peter Pan. Peter has been trimmed to image and rests over Wendy'...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to r*****1 for (2,250.00 + 472.50BP) = 2,722.50
 
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Walt Disney Signed Giant Golden Book.113 - Walt Disney Signed Giant Golden Book.
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(Disney, c.1953) A Walt Disney signed copy of the Giant Golden Book anthology, Walt Disney's Treasury. This book features Walt's distinct si...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to M*****b for (3,250.00 + 682.50BP) = 3,932.50
 
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Peter Pan and Tinkerbell Child's Dress by Love.114 - Peter Pan and Tinkerbell Child's Dress by Love.
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(Disney, c.1950s) A vintage Peter Pan themed children's dress by Love. It features a pattern of Tinkerbell sprinkling pixie dust as Peter Pan so...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tinker Bell Tree Topper Signed by Margaret Kerry.115 - Tinker Bell Tree Topper Signed by Margaret Kerry.
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(Disney, 2019) A light-up Tinker Bell Tree Topper signed by the original live model for Tinker Bell, Margaret Kerry. The nimble actress was the perfec
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to a********e for (650.00 + 136.50BP) = 786.50
 
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Walt Disney Studios Employment Rejection Letter.116 - Walt Disney Studios Employment Rejection Letter.
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(Disney, 1950) A very rare employment rejection letter from the Walt Disney Studios. The letter was sent in reply to a female artist who inquired abou
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d******Z for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Collection of (3) Walt Disney Studios Visitor Passes.117 - Collection of (3) Walt Disney Studios Visitor Passes.
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(Disney, 1950s) A collection of visitor's passes for the Walt Disney Studios. The reverse of each pass features a Studio Directional Map. The pa...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to I******t for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Walt Disney Productions Educational Films Catalogue.118 - Walt Disney Productions Educational Films Catalogue.
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(Disney, 1951) A catalogue of educational films and materials produced by Walt Disney Productions. The 7-page brochure introduces teachers and counsel
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to B********l for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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American Dairy Association Walt Disney Comics.119 - American Dairy Association Walt Disney Comics.
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(Disney, 1955) A pair of American Dairy Association promotional Walt Disney comic books created for National Dairy Month in June of 1955. The synergis
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r********V for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Original One Sheet Poster.120 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Original One Sheet Poster.
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(Disney, 1954) A rare original release Style-A one sheet poster for Walt Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. "The mightiest motion pictu...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Davy Crockett and the River Pirates Danish Poster.121 - Davy Crockett and the River Pirates Danish Poster.
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(Disney, 1956) An original Danish one sheet poster for Davy Crockett and the River Pirates. The poster includes gorgeous artwork created for the 1956-
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to M********a for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Pair of Donald's Diary Production Drawings.122 - Pair of Donald's Diary Production Drawings.
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(Disney, 1954) A pair of production drawings of Donald and Daisy from the Walt Disney short film "Donald's Diary." In one of her final...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to m*******n for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Donald & Chip n' Dale Framed Rug.123 - Donald & Chip n' Dale Framed Rug.
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(Disney, c.1950s) A vintage Donald Duck rug manufactured in Belgium. The sewn scene features Chip and Dale hitching a ride in a couple of buckets carr
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t********e.. for (400.00 + 84.00BP) = 484.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Club Prop Badge.124 - Mickey Mouse Club Prop Badge.
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(Disney, c.1955) A "Special Deputy Mouseketeer" badge created for the Talent Roundup Day openings airing every Friday during the very firs...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c*******y for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Club Fan Card Signed by Annette & Tommy.125 - Mickey Mouse Club Fan Card Signed by Annette & Tommy.
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(Disney, c.1957-58) A Mickey Mouse Club fan card signed by original Mouseketeers Annette Funicello and Tommy Cole. Funicello and Cole were two of only
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Mouseketeer Electric TV Story Teller Toy.126 - Mouseketeer Electric TV Story Teller Toy.
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(Disney, c.1955) A Mouseketeer Electric TV Story Teller toy by Superior. The electric phonograph features illuminated moving pictures with sound, (5)
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Mousegetar-Jr. Toy Guitar Reproduction.127 - Mousegetar-Jr. Toy Guitar Reproduction.
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(Mattel, 1998) A limited edition reproduction of the original 1957 Mousegetar-Jr. This 14" guitar is designed like the guitar Jimmie Dodd playe...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Club Lunch Box and Thermos.128 - Mickey Mouse Club Lunch Box and Thermos.
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(Aladdin, 1976) A vintage Mickey Mouse Club embossed tin lithographic lunch box with matching thermos. Manufactured by Aladdin Industries, the lunch b
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p******s for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Ear Hat Signed by Annette Funicello.129 - Mickey Mouse Ear Hat Signed by Annette Funicello.
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(Disney, c.1990s) A Mickey Mouse ear hat signed by Mouseketeer Annette Funicello. It was originally offered through the Disney-MGM Studio Merchandise
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Annette Funicello Hit Parade Japanese LP Record.130 - Annette Funicello Hit Parade Japanese LP Record.
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(Disneyland, 1961) An extremely rare "Annette Hit Parade" record album. This variant of Annette Funicello's debut LP was exclusively r...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Cello by Annette Signed Perfume.131 - Cello by Annette Signed Perfume.
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(Baywood International, 1993) A limited edition purse spray bottle of Annette Funicello's perfume, autographed on its box by the actress herself...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*****r for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Mickey Mouse Club Soda Shop Glasses and Ice Cream Dish.132 - Mickey Mouse Club Soda Shop Glasses and Ice Cream Dish.
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(Disneyland, 2010) A limited edition set of Mickey Mouse Club soda shop style glasses and ice cream dish. Designed by Kevin Kidney and Jody Daily for
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to J*****s for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Lady and the Tramp Production Cel Set-Up.133 - Lady and the Tramp Production Cel Set-Up.
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(Disney, 1955) A production cel set-up from Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp. The titular duo are playfully depicted here accompanied by a seren...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to j*********t for (3,250.00 + 682.50BP) = 3,932.50
 
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Lady and the Tramp Production Cel Set-Up.134 - Lady and the Tramp Production Cel Set-Up.
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(Disney, 1955) A production cel set-up from the Walt Disney Studios animated feature film Lady and the Tramp. In this scene, Tramp attempts to console
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Pair of Lady and the Tramp Production Drawings.135 - Pair of Lady and the Tramp Production Drawings.
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(Disney, 1955) A pair of production drawings of Bull and Trusty from the Walt Disney animated feature film Lady and the Tramp. The pieces have image s
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to G*********3 for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Production Drawing of Lady from Lady and the Tramp.136 - Production Drawing of Lady from Lady and the Tramp.
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(Disney, 1955) A production drawing of Lady from the Walt Disney Studios animated feature film Lady and the Tramp. Depicting the titular Lady in a pla
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to J*******1 for (400.00 + 84.00BP) = 484.00
 
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Set of (3) Lady and the Tramp Live Actor Photostats.137 - Set of (3) Lady and the Tramp Live Actor Photostats.
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(Disney, 1955) A set of (3) original photostat prints from the Walt Disney Studios animated film Lady and the Tramp. Featuring a live actor portraying
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lady and the Tramp Charm Bracelet.138 - Lady and the Tramp Charm Bracelet.
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(Disney, 1955) A Lady and the Tramp 5-charm bracelet featuring charms of Jock, Peg, Tramp, Lady, and Dachsie from the Walt Disney Production. Measurin
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D****W for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.139 - Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.
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(Disney, c.1950s) An original painting created for the popular Mickey Mouse Annual book series. Comprised of comics, stories, and activities featuring
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to J********t.. for (325.00 + 68.25BP) = 393.25
 
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Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.140 - Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.
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(Disney, c.1950s) An original painting created for the popular Mickey Mouse Annual book series. Comprised of comics, stories, and activities featuring
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to m*******t for (325.00 + 68.25BP) = 393.25
 
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"How to Draw Pluto" Mickey Mouse Club Magazine Layout.141 - "How to Draw Pluto" Mickey Mouse Club Magazine Layout.
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(Disney, 1956) A How to Draw Pluto original page layout for Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Club Magazine, published for December of 1956. The popula...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h******C for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.142 - Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.
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(Disney, c.1950s) An original painting created for the popular Mickey Mouse Annual book series. Comprised of comics, stories, and activities featuring
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to B********l for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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"Rain Predicted" Donald Duck Painting by Jack Hannah.143 - "Rain Predicted" Donald Duck Painting by Jack Hannah.
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(Disney, 1950s-60s) An original painting titled "Rain Predicted," by Jack Hannah, director of numerous Donald Duck short films from the 19...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to j******r for (1,300.00 + 273.00BP) = 1,573.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.144 - Mickey Mouse Annual Original Painting.
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(Disney, c.1950s) An original painting created for the popular Mickey Mouse Annual book series. Comprised of comics, stories, and activities featuring
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to S********1 for (325.00 + 68.25BP) = 393.25
 
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Walt Disney's Perri Armed Forces Radio Recording.145 - Walt Disney's Perri Armed Forces Radio Recording.
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(Disney, c.1950s) An Armed Forces Radio & Television Service recording featuring Walt Disney's Perri. The recording features the voice talen...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to u*****Q for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Collection of (8) Walt Disney Radio Spot Reels.146 - Collection of (8) Walt Disney Radio Spot Reels.
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(Disney, 1975-1980) A collection of (8) reel-to-reel radio spots created for various animated and live action Walt Disney productions between 1975 and
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to u*****Q for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Collection of (7) Sealed Disneyland 45 rpm Records.147 - Collection of (7) Sealed Disneyland 45 rpm Records.
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(Disney, 1950s-60s) A set of (7) unplayed Disneyland 45 rpm records including Holidays with the Mouseketeers, Songs from Walt Disney's Mary Popp...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s*****r for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Collection of (19) Disney Records.148 - Collection of (19) Disney Records.
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(Disney, 1958-88) A collection of (19) Disneyland and Buena Vista LP records. This assortment of 33 1/3 rpm albums reflect the wide range of Disney&...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to s*****r for (325.00 + 68.25BP) = 393.25
 
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Kay Nielsen Sleeping Beauty Concept Art.149 - Kay Nielsen Sleeping Beauty Concept Art.
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(Disney, c.1952-53) A concept pastel drawing by illustrator Kay Nielsen, from the production of Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty. A renowned Danish...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to j******r for (4,750.00 + 997.50BP) = 5,747.50
 
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Sleeping Beauty Production Cel & Panoramic Background.150 - Sleeping Beauty Production Cel & Panoramic Background.
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(Disney, 1959) A stunning panoramic cel set-up from the production of Walt Disney's beloved film Sleeping Beauty. A production cel of Aurora has...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to e****2 for (8,000.00 + 1,680.00BP) = 9,680.00
 
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