A History of Disneyland & Walt Disney World

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Van Eaton Galleries is proud to present A History of Disneyland & Walt Disney World, an exhibition and auction event. This auction is our largest ever, containing over 1500 items from the history of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Highlights from this collection include a WED Imagineering file copy of the 1953 Disneyland Prospectus, an original animatronic Small World Doll, a PeopleMover ride vehicle, the original Penny Arcade sign, and singing animatronic tiki birds from the Enchanted Tiki Room, as well as additional props, documentation, manuals, cast member attire, and countless other artifacts from the history of the Disney Parks. We hope you join us for the free exhibit leading up to this historic 2-day auction event on December 7th and 8th!
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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Walt Disney World Souvenir Marble Paperweight.916 - Walt Disney World Souvenir Marble Paperweight.
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(Contemporary Resort, c.1980) A souvenir marble paperweight that features a design of Cinderella Castle and the Contemporary Hotel. The paperweight co
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M********l for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Contemporary Resort-Hotel Notepad.917 - Contemporary Resort-Hotel Notepad.
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(Contemporary Resort, c.1980s) A rare notepad from the Contemporary Resort-Hotel with 24 sheets of hotel stationery. The notepad features the A-frame
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****6 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Set of (4) Top of the World Champagne Flutes.918 - Set of (4) Top of the World Champagne Flutes.
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(Contemporary Resort, 1985) A very rare set of (4) glass champagne flutes from the exclusive 1985-86 New Year's Eve event at the Top of the Worl...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to K****o for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Contemporary Resort Entrance Mat.919 - Contemporary Resort Entrance Mat.
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(Contemporary Resort, c.2000s) A large entry mat created for Walt Disney World's Contemporary Resort. The mat features the logo for the hotel ov...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Character Cafe Check Holder.920 - Character Cafe Check Holder.
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(Contemporary Resort, 1987) A Character Cafe check holder from Walt Disney World's Contemporary Resort. The check holder is designed to resemble...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Contemporary Resort Refurbishment Sign.921 - Contemporary Resort Refurbishment Sign.
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(Contemporary Resort, c.2000s) A sturdy wooden sign used at the Contemporary Resort during a refurbishment project. Featuring the logo for the resort
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Polynesian Village Resort Gelatin Print.922 - Polynesian Village Resort Gelatin Print.
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(Polynesian Village, c.1971) An original gelatin silver print of the Polynesian Village Resort from the estate of Welton Becket. Becket's compan...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to B******4 for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Polynesian Hotel New Hire Handbook.923 - Polynesian Hotel New Hire Handbook.
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(Polynesian Village, 1971) A handbook from Disney University created for new hires at the Polynesian Hotel at Walt Disney World. This 19-page book com
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********e for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Polynesian Village Postcard and Gift Bag.924 - Polynesian Village Postcard and Gift Bag.
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(Polynesian Village, c.1970s) A postcard and paper gift bag from the Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World. This unused postcard features a h
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Polynesian Village Accordion-Style Table Card.925 - Polynesian Village Accordion-Style Table Card.
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(Polynesian Village, c.1976) An original accordion-style table card used within hotel rooms at the Polynesian Village Resort to promote the Hotel...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p******d for (90.00 + 18.90BP) = 108.90
 
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Set of (3) Polynesian Revue Tickets and Seating Card.926 - Set of (3) Polynesian Revue Tickets and Seating Card.
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(Polynesian Village, 1979) A group of (3) adult tickets and one seating card from the Polynesian Revue luau show at the Polynesian Village Hotel. Thes
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Set of (3) Polynesian Village Paper Goods.927 - Set of (3) Polynesian Village Paper Goods.
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(Polynesian Village, 1979-80) A set of (3) paper souvenirs from the Polynesian Village Resort Hotel. This charming collection includes: one Room Servi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B******4 for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Polynesian Resort Children's Menu.928 - Polynesian Resort Children's Menu.
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(Polynesian Village, 1980) An original children's menu from the Polynesian Village Resort. Featuring great Polynesian imagery and described as &...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Polynesian Resort Hotel Room Mirror.929 - Polynesian Resort Hotel Room Mirror.
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(Polynesian Village, 2000) An original wall mirror used within a hotel room at the Polynesian Resort Hotel. The wood-look Polynesian-inspired frame is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to g*******2 for (2,500.00 + 525.00BP) = 3,025.00
 
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Polynesian Resort Trashcan.930 - Polynesian Resort Trashcan.
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(Polynesian Village, c.2000s) An original metal trashcan from Walt Disney World's Polynesian Resort. The themed trashcans of the Disney Parks ha...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to l****4 for (6,250.00 + 1,312.50BP) = 7,562.50
 
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Set of Polynesian Hotel Ohana Restaurant Dishware.931 - Set of Polynesian Hotel Ohana Restaurant Dishware.
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(Polynesian Village, c.2007-09) An original ceramic dishware set from the Ohana Restaurant at the Polynesian Village Resort. The set includes a cup, b
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to K****o for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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Polynesian Village Drum Table.932 - Polynesian Village Drum Table.
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(Polynesian Village, c.2010s) A large decorative drum table built for the Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World. Constructed of fiberglass wi
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Grand Floridian Beach Resort Hotel Hosts Photo.933 - Grand Floridian Beach Resort Hotel Hosts Photo.
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(Grand Floridian, 1988) An original black-and-white press photo featuring the hosts and hostesses of the Grand Floridian Beach Resort Hotel prior to i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Set of (3) Walt Disney World Restaurant Items.934 - Set of (3) Walt Disney World Restaurant Items.
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(Grand Floridian, 1989-91) A set of restaurant items from Walt Disney World including (2) menus and a reservation card. One menu is a children's...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******s for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Grand Floridian Resort "Do Not Disturb" Door Hanger.935 - Grand Floridian Resort "Do Not Disturb" Door Hanger.
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(Grand Floridian, 1990s) A privacy door hanger from the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. The hotel's "GF" logo is elegantly displayed...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M********l for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Grand Floridian Cafe Menu.936 - Grand Floridian Cafe Menu.
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(Grand Floridian, 2018) An original menu from the Grand Floridian Cafe at Walt Disney World. The menu lists options for Appetizers, Benedicts, Pancake
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******s for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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"Walt Disney World Welcomes You" Packet.937 - "Walt Disney World Welcomes You" Packet.
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(Walt Disney World, 1982) A welcome packet from Walt Disney World with brochures and materials from the Magic Kingdom and Epcot. This packet contains
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Hotel Information Channel Original Cel & Background.938 - Hotel Information Channel Original Cel & Background.
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(Walt Disney World, 1987) An original hand-painted cel and matching hand-painted production background from a short film shown in Walt Disney World Re
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to l****4 for (950.00 + 199.50BP) = 1,149.50
 
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Mickey Mail Hotel Door Sign.939 - Mickey Mail Hotel Door Sign.
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(Walt Disney World. c.2000s) A decorative Mickey Mail door sign from a Walt Disney World hotel. This Mickey door sign was only available to those who
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*********1 for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Fantasia Gardens Refurbishment Sign.940 - Fantasia Gardens Refurbishment Sign.
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(Walt Disney World, 2001) An original sign from the Fantasia Gardens golf course at the Walt Disney World Resort. The sign features the logo for the g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to g**********8 for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Walt Disney World Ferryboat Sign.941 - Walt Disney World Ferryboat Sign.
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(Walt Disney World, c.1990s-2000s) An original sign from Walt Disney World promoting guest travel to car and bus parking by way of ferryboat. The PVC
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C******3 for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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Fort Wilderness Resort Brochure.942 - Fort Wilderness Resort Brochure.
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(Fort Wilderness, 1978) A rare fold-out brochure created for the Fort Wilderness Resort. The brochure contains information about camping accommodation
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s**********l for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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Pair of Pioneer Hall Revue Tickets.943 - Pair of Pioneer Hall Revue Tickets.
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(Fort Wilderness, 1979) A pair of Pioneer Hall Revue adult tickets featuring Mickey in a coonskin cap. These tickets are for the first seating of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Fort Wilderness "Pioneer Hall" Souvenir Program.944 - Fort Wilderness "Pioneer Hall" Souvenir Program.
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(Fort Wilderness, 1986) A very rare souvenir program from the Pioneer Hall restaurant at Fort Wilderness. The program features a variety of stylized l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m******H for (90.00 + 18.90BP) = 108.90
 
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Fort Wilderness Railroad Ticket.945 - Fort Wilderness Railroad Ticket.
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(Fort Wilderness, 1979) A rare Fort Wilderness Railroad ticket with the stub still attached. Due to maintenance and safety issues, the railroad only o
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B******4 for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Fort Wilderness Resort Check-In Packet.946 - Fort Wilderness Resort Check-In Packet.
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(Fort Wilderness, 1986-90) A guest check-in packet containing various materials highlighting the available activities and amenities of the Fort Wilder
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Fort Wilderness Swim Sign.947 - Fort Wilderness Swim Sign.
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(Fort Wilderness, c.1990s) An original hand-painted wooden sign from the Fort Wilderness Resort. This sign was used to encourage proper attire for you
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*****n for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Fort Wilderness Bus Stop Sign.948 - Fort Wilderness Bus Stop Sign.
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(Fort Wilderness, c.2010s) An original bus stop sign from Disney's Hollywood Studios directing guests to the Fort Wilderness Resort & Campgr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R********t.. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Fort Wilderness Resort Poster.949 - Fort Wilderness Resort Poster.
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(Fort Wilderness, c.1985) A beautifully illustrated map of the Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground at Walt Disney World. This comical map portra...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Discovery Island Cast Member Information Manual.950 - Discovery Island Cast Member Information Manual.
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(Discovery Island, 1990s) A manual created for cast members of Discovery Island. This manual is a comprehensive guide to the various wildlife of Disco
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Treasure Island Map & Guide.951 - Treasure Island Map & Guide.
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(Discovery Island, 1976) A rare tri-fold map and guide for the Treasure Island attraction. The cover features an illustration of a pirate ship and a r
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M****9 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Pair of Discovery Island Brochures.952 - Pair of Discovery Island Brochures.
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(Discovery Island, 1979/88) A pair of beautiful Discovery Island brochures from 1979 and 1988. Before its closure in 1999, Discovery Island was home t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to I********a.. for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Discovery Island Excursion Ticket.953 - Discovery Island Excursion Ticket.
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(Discovery Island, 1980) A rare Discovery Island Excursion adult ticket from 1980. The ticket features a bamboo border and a flamingo balancing on one
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R********t.. for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Walt Disney World Village Directory.954 - Walt Disney World Village Directory.
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(Walt Disney World, 1980) A double-sided directory of Walt Disney World Village at Lake Buena Vista. One side features a welcome banner with brief des
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Walt Disney World Village Brochure.955 - Walt Disney World Village Brochure.
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(Walt Disney World, 1986) A fold-out map and guide brochure for Walt Disney World Village. The brochure opens to reveal a chic map and a shop-by-shop
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Character Model Sheet Chair.956 - Mickey Mouse Character Model Sheet Chair.
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(Walt Disney World, 2000s) A stylish armchair sold at the Art of Disney stores at Walt Disney World in the early 2000s. The chair features a wonderful
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to s**********n for (325.00 + 68.25BP) = 393.25
 
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Mickey's Pantry Entrance Sign.957 - Mickey's Pantry Entrance Sign.
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(Walt Disney World, c.2000s) The original entrance sign that was displayed over Mickey's Pantry within Disney Springs. This popular culinary sho...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Empress Room Gold-Foil Menu.958 - Empress Room Gold-Foil Menu.
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(Walt Disney World, c.1970s) An original gold-foil menu from the elegant Empress Room restaurant aboard the Empress Lilly. The four-star award-winning
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Set of (3) of Empress Lilly Lounge Menus.959 - Set of (3) of Empress Lilly Lounge Menus.
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(Walt Disney World, 1982) A set of (3) menus from the Promenade Lounge, Starboard Lounge, and Baton Rouge Lounge aboard the Empress Lilly. The Promena
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c******s for (175.00 + 36.75BP) = 211.75
 
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Pleasure Island Complimentary Pass.960 - Pleasure Island Complimentary Pass.
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(Walt Disney World, 1992) A festive complimentary pass from Pleasure Island featuring the celestial Funmeister mascot. The pass measures approximately
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******s for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Pleasure Island Jazz Company Restroom Signs.961 - Pleasure Island Jazz Company Restroom Signs.
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(Walt Disney World, c.1989) A pair of original restroom signs from the Pleasure Island Jazz Company at Walt Disney World. These signs are hand-painted
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to g**********8 for (325.00 + 68.25BP) = 393.25
 
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Adventurers Club Hand-Painted & Signed Banner.962 - Adventurers Club Hand-Painted & Signed Banner.
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(Walt Disney World, c.2008) A hand-painted banner from the popular Adventurers Club nightclub in Pleasure Island at Walt Disney World. Inspired by the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b****o for (4,500.00 + 945.00BP) = 5,445.00
 
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River Country Grand Opening Tag.963 - River Country Grand Opening Tag.
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(Walt Disney World, 1976) A rare credentials tag for the Grand Opening events for River Country. Dated for June 20, 1976, this blue and gold tag has t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to k**********e for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Collection of (8) River Country Tickets.964 - Collection of (8) River Country Tickets.
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(Walt Disney World, 1978-79) A collection of (8) admission tickets for River Country at Walt Disney World. This set of tickets includes (3) child, (1)
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g********4 for (90.00 + 18.90BP) = 108.90
 
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Typhoon Lagoon Doubloon.965 - Typhoon Lagoon Doubloon.
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(Walt Disney World, 1990s) A souvenir coin from the Typhoon Lagoon water theme park. The token reads "Typhoon Lagoon Doubloon" on both sid...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d**********l for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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