Story of Disneyland - Van Eaton Galleries Disneyland Auction

(Disneyland, 1959) Just one year after the park opened, Parker Bros. began producing a series of board games based on the different lands in the park.

(Disneyland, 1966) A very scarce ”near-attraction” poster from the Summer of 1966. This beautiful 30 x 22 in. printed poster was part of a set of (6)

(Disneyland, 1955) An extremely rare souvenir of Sleeping Beauty’s Castle from 1955. The toy features a heavy cardboard base with graphics of the cast

(Disneyland, 1987) Limited edition Sleeping Beauty’s Castle concept art lithograph signed by Imagineer Herb Ryman. The artwork was produced in an edit

(Disneyland, 1990) One of a series of in-house lithographic prints based on Herb Ryman’s concept artwork and used as part of the historical displays i

(Disneyland, 1959) A rare promotional 3D paper Sleeping Beauty’s Castle offered by Disneyland Partner, Hills Bros Coffee through mail order at selecte

(Disneyland, 1959) A rare and unused “Tinkerbell’s Magic Wand” souvenir originally sold in the theme park. The item is still in the original packaging

(Disneyland, 1957) When Sleping Beauty’s Castle opened in 1955, the upper level was empty. Not satisfied with what Walt Disney considered a waste of s

(Disneyland, 1957) A lovely program for the Sleeping Beauty Castle walk-through exhibit. Opening in 1957, the exhibit occupied the second story of Sle

(Disneyland, 1980,)Pair of color tests for the restoration of Disneyland Castle in the 1980s. Accomplished in ink, brown-line and gouache on leaves of

(Disneyland, 1968)Extremely rare “Pinocchio” head that was part of a walk-around character costume in the late 1960s. Very rarely seen outside the par

(DISNEYLAND, 1970) Extremely rare “Bee” figure that was attached to the costume of a “Winnie The Pooh” walk-around character costume in the 1970s. In

(Walt Disney World, 1978)Extremely rare “Mickey Mouse” head that was part of a walk-around character costume at Walt Disney World in the 1970s. Very r

(Disneyland, 1967-1970)This rare ensemble of ephemera is another great example of the Disneyland design charm that would be infused in even the most c

(Disneyland, 1960) Rare 1960 issue of “Goodyear News Magazine” featuring an article on Disneyland with several excellent color photos of Fantasyland.

(Disneyland, 1959)A wonderful and scarce 1959 Disneyland shopping bag featuring some of the new attractions such as the Monorail and the Sub Voyage…a

(Disneyland, 1979) Pair of late 1970s park shopping bags featuring the newest attraction, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. This style was used at most r

(Disneyland, 1955) Stunning original painting by legendary Imagineer Bruce Bushman, used as the logo for the Mickey Mouse Club Circus attraction in Fa

(Disneyland, 1955) A colorful character, former college professor turned lion tamer, Professor George J. Keller, was a last minute addition to the ill