Collecting Disney presented by Van Eaton Galleries

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Collecting Disney is an extraordinary auction devoted to the history of Walt Disney Studios and features items from some of the finest collections in the world. With memorabilia dating from the very beginning of the Studio, to expansion into feature film and beyond, this one-of-a-kind rare auction is an unprecedented glimpse into the personal and professional life of Walt Disney, his close group of animators and artists, the studio and the amazing legacy that lives on today. The auction features over 700 rare and many never-seen-before items.

Items will be available for bidding online by May 20th, 2016.
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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First Edition "Peculiar Penguins".101 - First Edition "Peculiar Penguins".
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(David McCay, 1934) Based on the Silly Symphony cartoon, this book measures 8.5"x6.25". 45 pages, with a color illustration to accompany e...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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"The World Owes Me a Living" Sheet Music.102 - "The World Owes Me a Living" Sheet Music.
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(Irving Berlin, Inc., 1934) Rare sheet music for "The World Owes Me a Living" from the 1934 Silly Symphony "The Grasshopper and the A...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******3 for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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"Funny Little Bunnies" Silk-Screened Glass Picture.103 - "Funny Little Bunnies" Silk-Screened Glass Picture.
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(Reliance Picture Frame Co., 1934) "Rainbow Color" silk-screened glass picture from Reliance Picture Frame Co. featuring a scene from &quo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R*****0 for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Original Layout Drawing from "The Grasshopper and the Ants".104 - Original Layout Drawing from "The Grasshopper and the Ants".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1934) Original layout drawing from "The Grasshopper and the Ants". Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 9.5"x1...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t********y.. for (400.00 + 72.00BP) = 472.00
 
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Lionel Mickey Hand Car with (8) Sections of Track.105 - Lionel Mickey Hand Car with (8) Sections of Track.
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(Lionel Trains, 1934) This Mickey and Minnie hand car is the toy that saved the Lionel Corporation. Comes with the original 8.5"x11.25"x6&...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to s********i for (750.00 + 157.50BP) = 907.50
 
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Clarabelle Cow and Horace Horsecollar Bookcase.106 - Clarabelle Cow and Horace Horsecollar Bookcase.
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(Kroehler, 1934) This bookcase features large imagery of Horace Horsecollar and Clarabelle Cow on the left and right sides. Measures 21.5"11.25...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Desk.107 - Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Desk.
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(Kroehler, 1934) This table-desk features a cut-out of Mickey on one end and Minnie on the other that hold up the table's surface. Measures 19.5...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to M******y for (2,250.00 + 472.50BP) = 2,722.50
 
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Original Production Cel and Production Background from "The Flying Mouse"108 - Original Production Cel and Production Background from "The Flying Mouse"
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1934) Beautiful production cel and rare vertical pan production background from the 1934 Silly Symphony, "The Flying Mous...
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Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Pair of Mickey Mouse promotional Magazines109 - Pair of Mickey Mouse promotional Magazines
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(Bryant and Chapman, 1934 ) Nice pair of Mickey Mouse Magazines given away for promotional purposes. Includes "Boy Scout Issue" Vol. 1 No....
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Original Mickey Mouse Inked Publicity Drawing.110 - Original Mickey Mouse Inked Publicity Drawing.
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( Walt Disney Studios, c. 1934) Beautiful inked publicity drawing of Mickey on 12"x9" vellum. Light creasing from being folded and mailed....
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Original Production Drawing from "The Big Bad Wolf".111 - Original Production Drawing from "The Big Bad Wolf".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1934) Original rough animation drawing from "The Big Bad Wolf". Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 9.5" x 12...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Book Illustration Design for "The Big Bad Wolf".112 - Book Illustration Design for "The Big Bad Wolf".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1934) A beautiful page design from "The Big Bad Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood". Accomplished in graphite on 12&quo...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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"Mickey Mouse in Giantland" Hardcover Book.113 - "Mickey Mouse in Giantland" Hardcover Book.
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(London and Glasgow, 1934) Features (44) full-page illustrations to accompany the story. Measures 10"x7.5"x0.75". 95 pages. In good c...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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"The Pied Piper" Hardcover Book.114 - "The Pied Piper" Hardcover Book.
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(Henderson & Spalding ltd., 1934) First Edition of the English printing of "The Pied Piper". Comes with original dust jacket. Measures...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Original Production Drawing from "The Dognapper".115 - Original Production Drawing from "The Dognapper".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1934) Original Production Drawing featuring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck from "The Dognapper". Accomplished in graph...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Collection of (5) Mickey Mouse Recipe Books.116 - Collection of (5) Mickey Mouse Recipe Books.
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(c. 1934/1935) Collection of (5) Mickey Mouse Recipe Scrap Books given as premiums with bread in the 1930s. Loafs of bread would include a trading car
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*****a for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Mickey Mouse Premium Trading Cards.117 - Mickey Mouse Premium Trading Cards.
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(c. 1934) Collection of (60) assorted 1"x2" trading cards included in Belgium Chocolates in the 1930s. All are in very good to fine condit...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d********s for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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Mickey Mouse Annual.118 - Mickey Mouse Annual.
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(Dean & Son, Ltd., 1934) Mickey Mouse Annual, "So Bracing". Measures 8.75"x6.75". This annual was published in late 1934 for...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Pair of Mickey Mouse Red Bowls from Post Cereal.119 - Pair of Mickey Mouse Red Bowls from Post Cereal.
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(Bryant Electric Company, 1930s) These two cereal bowls are made from a very early version of plastic called "Beetleware". These red bowls...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******y for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Wooden Brush Set in Leather Case.120 - Mickey Mouse Wooden Brush Set in Leather Case.
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(Henry L Hughes Co., 1930s) This is the standard version of the hair and clothes brushes from Henry L Hughes Co. featuring a Mickey Mouse logo on the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******y for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Donald Duck Wooden Clothes Brush.121 - Donald Duck Wooden Clothes Brush.
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(Henry L Hughes Co., 1930s) This wooden clothes brush from Henry L Hughes Co. features a regal Donald Duck on the metal blue and silver surface. Measu
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Inkograph Mickey Mouse Mechanical Pencil.122 - Inkograph Mickey Mouse Mechanical Pencil.
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(Inkograph Co., 1935) This black mechanical pencil features a charming composition head of Mickey Mouse on top of the slick black and gold body of the
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Deluxe Wooden Brush.123 - Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Deluxe Wooden Brush.
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(Henry L Hughes Co., 1930s) The standard version of the hair and clothes brushes from Henry L Hughes Co. typically featured a Mickey Mouse logo on the
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mickey Mouse Picture Card Album. Vol. 2124 - Mickey Mouse Picture Card Album. Vol. 2
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(Gum Inc., 1935) This Mickey Mouse Picture Card Album could be obtained from the store where you bought your Mickey Mouse Bubble Gum, in exchange for
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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"Tortoise and the Hare" Tapestry.125 - "Tortoise and the Hare" Tapestry.
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(Alexander Smith and Son, 1935) Beautiful small rug featuring a scene from Disney's "The Tortoise and the Hare". Measures 11.5"x1...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Original Production Drawing from "Mickey's Fire Brigade".126 - Original Production Drawing from "Mickey's Fire Brigade".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1935) Original Production Drawing from "Mickey's Fire Brigade". Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 10"x1...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to c***r for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Mickey Mouse Old Maid Card Game.127 - Mickey Mouse Old Maid Card Game.
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(Whitman Publishing Co., 1935) This illustrated set of Mickey Mouse themed Old Maid cards were created by Whitman Publishing and sold by vendors throu
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******z for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Mickey Mouse Talkie Jecktor.128 - Mickey Mouse Talkie Jecktor.
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(Movie Jector Company, 1935) Rare Mickey Mouse Talkie Jecktor, a combination of the standard Movie Jector and Phonograph. Comes complete in original b
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,700.00) = 2,700.00
 
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Collection of (3) Rolls of Mickey Mouse Movie-Jecktor Film.129 - Collection of (3) Rolls of Mickey Mouse Movie-Jecktor Film.
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(Movie Jector Company, 1935) Collection of (3) rolls of Movie Jecktor "Film". The rolls come in their original boxes and are in good used ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Original Publicity Drawing from "The Robber Kitten".130 - Original Publicity Drawing from "The Robber Kitten".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1935) Studio publicity drawing for "The Robber Kitten". Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 9.5"x12" ani...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Original Production Drawing from "The Robber Kitten".131 - Original Production Drawing from "The Robber Kitten".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1935) Original production drawing from "The Robber Kitten". Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 9.5"x12"...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Original Layout Drawing from "Music Land".132 - Original Layout Drawing from "Music Land".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1935) Original layout drawing from "Music Land". Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 9.5"x12" animation ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********y.. for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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"The Robber Kitten" Hardcover Book.133 - "The Robber Kitten" Hardcover Book.
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(Whitman Publishing, 1935) Hardcover version of Disney's "The Robber Kitten", written and illustrated by the staff of Walt Disney Stud...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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French Cine Mickey Lantern with Box and Slides.134 - French Cine Mickey Lantern with Box and Slides.
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(1935) This French-made "Cine Mickey" would be assembled by the buyer upon purchase. Made out of a sturdy cardboard-like material, this pr...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*******k for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Collection of (46) Toy Lantern Slides.135 - Collection of (46) Toy Lantern Slides.
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(1930s) Collection of (46) toy lantern slides from various productions including: "Mickey Mouse Cartoons", "The Big Bad Wolf", &...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******y for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Mickey Mouse toy Lantern.136 - Mickey Mouse toy Lantern.
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(Ensign, Ltd.) This "Mickey Mouse Toy Lantern Outfit" comes in its original box with a large pie-eyed Mickey on the surface. Lantern comes...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S********A for (175.00 + 36.75BP) = 211.75
 
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Mickey Mouse Studio Fan Card.137 - Mickey Mouse Studio Fan Card.
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(Walt Disney Studios, c. 1935) Studio Printed fan card featuring Mickey Mouse. Measures 9.25"x7.25". In fine condition with minimal wear.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Rare Original Hand-Painted Mickey Mouse Studio Fan Card.138 - Rare Original Hand-Painted Mickey Mouse Studio Fan Card.
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(Walt Disney Studios, c. 1935) Extremely rare hand-painted studio fan card. Accomplished in ink and watercolor on 12.5"x10" cardstock. Ver...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Extremely Rare Matched Pair of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Old King Cole Animated Window Displays.139 - Extremely Rare Matched Pair of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Old King Cole Animated Window Displays.
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(Old King Cole, c. 1935) An incredibly rare (in size, design, and condition) matched pair of Mickey and Minnie Mouse store displays by Old King Cols I
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Estimate : 50,000.00 - 75,000.00
Sold to m*****E for (40,000.00 + 8,400.00BP) = 48,400.00
 
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Official Mickey Mouse Store Cardboard Sign.140 - Official Mickey Mouse Store Cardboard Sign.
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(Walt Disney Studios, c. 1935) For the first few years, these display signs featured Mickey sporting a Mickey Mouse Club button, and were given to sto
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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"Mickey Mouse Mottoes" and "Mickey Mouse Fables".141 - "Mickey Mouse Mottoes" and "Mickey Mouse Fables".
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(Children's Press, c.1935) Two children's books published in London circa 1935. Each book measures 11.5"x8.5". 32 pages each. Pair...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Hardcover Collection of "Le Journal de Mickey".142 - Hardcover Collection of "Le Journal de Mickey".
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(1934-1935) Extremely rare hardbound volume containing the first (52) issues of Le Journal de Mickey, a French weekly periodical that started in Octob
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Four (4) Early Issues of Mickey Mouse Magazine143 - Four (4) Early Issues of Mickey Mouse Magazine
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(Kay Kamen, 1935) Extremely scarce (4) issues of Mickey Mouse Magazine, including the very rare first two issues. This magazine, published by Kay Kam
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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"Walt Disney's Donald Duck" Softcover Book.144 - "Walt Disney's Donald Duck" Softcover Book.
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(Whitman, 1935) Written and illustrated by the staff of the Walt Disney Studios, this beautiful softcover book titled "Walt Disney's Donald...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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"A Mickey Mouse ABC Book".145 - "A Mickey Mouse ABC Book".
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(Collins, Glasgow & London, c.1935) "A Mickey Mouse ABC Book" published in England. Measures 7.5"x6.5". In good condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******3 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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"The Story of Mickey Mouse and the Smugglers" Hardcover Book.146 - "The Story of Mickey Mouse and the Smugglers" Hardcover Book.
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(Whitman Publishing Co., 1935) This "Big Big Book" contains over 150 illustrations to accompany the story. Measures 9.5"x7.5". 3...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Disney Studio Christmas Card for 1935147 - Disney Studio Christmas Card for 1935
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1935) Contains (6) illustrated pages telling a story. Measures 7.25"x9.15" closed. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to R*****0 for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Disney Studio Rejection Letter.148 - Disney Studio Rejection Letter.
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(Walt Disney Productions, 1936) A rare and historically significant rejection letter on studio stationery sent to Lillian Ewers, a female artist who w
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Original Production Cel and Pan Background from "The Three Little Wolves".149 - Original Production Cel and Pan Background from "The Three Little Wolves".
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(Walt Disney Studios, 1936) Beautiful studio-created setup featuring original production cels from "The Three Little Wolves", paired with ...
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Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Collection of  (52) issues of "Mickey Mouse Weekly".150 - Collection of (52) issues of "Mickey Mouse Weekly".
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(Wilbank Publications, 1936-37) The first (52) issues of "Mickey Mouse Weekly", a weekly British comic publication that ran until 1957. Ea...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to R*******0 for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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