Story of Disneyland - Van Eaton Galleries Disneyland Auction

(Disneyland, 2009) Limited edition reproduction of the “Warning Skull” whose phrase “Dead Men Tell No Tales” is one of the most remembered parts of th

(Disneyland, 1995) High quality card stock paper lithograph reproduction of the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction posters issued by the Disney Galle

(Disneyland, 1967) Plastic souvenir snow globe sold at the Pieces of Eight shop outside the exit for the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction. Measurin

(Disneyland, 2000) Limited edition lenticular photo of Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean. Measuring 21 x 13 in. framed. The photo itself measures

(Disneyland, 2000) Limited edition lithographic print of Disneyland concept art by Imagineer, Marc Davis featuring the Pirates of the Caribbean. The

(Disneyland, 1963) Rarely seen studio release publicity photo showing the Marty Sklar penned “Ghost Relations” sign. Although the ride wasn’t function

(Disneyland, 1969) A stunning original color poster for the employee pre-opening of Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion attraction. Measuring 19 x 11.5 in. ,

(Disneyland, 1969) A stunning original color poster for the Disneyland Haunted Mansion attraction. Measuring 36 x 54 in. with bright and vivid colors

(Walt Disney World, 1969) Extremely rare Maintenance manual for the Haunted Mansion attraction at Walt Disney World. The manual features instructions

(Disneyland, 1966) These tin-litho electric banks were sold at the souvenir kiosk just outside the Haunted Mansion in the late 1960s and early 1970, e

(Disneyland, 1966) These wood puzzle chests featuring WED concept art were sold before the Haunted Mansion opened from a kiosk just outside the closed

(Disneyland, 1969) Extremely rare Summer, 1969 issue of Backstage Magazine, This particular issue a standout, featuring the opening of the Haunted Man

(Disneyland, 1968) Original costume design art by imagineer John Hench, featuring his rendering of the cast member butler costume. Accomplished in gra

. (Disneyland, 1969) A cast member butler costume for the Haunted Mansion attraction. This original costume is from the opening year of the attractio

(Disneyland, 1990s) A complete cast member maid costume for the Haunted Mansion attraction. In very good condition with some wear from use.

(Disneyland, 1970) A cast member maid cloak for the Haunted Mansion attraction. In very good condition with some wear from use.

(Disneyland, 1969) Souvenir 4.25 x .75 x 8.25 in. solid plaster cast tombstone by Randotti. In very good condition.

(Disneyland, 1970s) Souvenir 3 x 4.25 x 3.25 in. solid plaster cast souvenir glow-in-the-dark skull by Randotti. In very good condition.

(Disneyland, 1974) Souvenir solid plaster cast glow-in-the-dark skull by Randotti. In very good condition.

(Disneyland, 1970s) Original curtain tassels from the portrait hallway of the Haunted Mansion attraction. Measuring 8.5 in. long and in very good cond

(Disneyland, 1970s) Original drinking goblet from the ballroom/dining hall of the Haunted Mansion attraction. Measuring 2.5 x 2.5 x 4.25 in. and in ve

(Disneyland, 1970s) A very handsome, hand-painted wood sign from the 1970s for the Haunted Mansion attraction. These would be placed outside the entra

(Disneyland, 1969) Sculptor Chris Mueller sculpted many of the park’s figures and ride vehicles from 1954 well into the 1970s. Shortly after completin

(Disneyland, 1980s) Hanging portrait found along the walls of the “knocking doors” corridor in the Haunted Mansion attraction. Constructed from a plas

(Disneyland, 1990s) This famed gate plaque for the Haunted Mansion was sculpted by Imagineer Chris Mueller in 1969. The original, still in place to th

(Disneyland, 1980s) Hanging portrait found along the walls of the “knocking doors” corridor in the Haunted Mansion attraction. Constructed from a plas

Collection of (11) professional 3-d stereo slides from diseyland circa 1955

Collection of (14) amateur 3-d stereo slides from diseyland circa 1956

Collection of (14) amateur 3-d stereo slides at Disneyland circa 1957

Collection of (10) amateur 3-d stereo slides from diseyland circa 1958-1961

Collection of (9) amateur 3-d stereo slides of Disneyland circa 1958-1961.

Collection of (10) color amateur "3D" slides of Disneyland circa 1958-1961.

Collection of (10) color amateur 3-d stereo slides of Disneyland circa 1957-1959.

Collection of (10) color amateur 3-d stereo slides of Disneyland circa 1961.

Collection of (10) color amateur 3-d stereo slides of Disneyland circa 1961.

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(Disneyland, 1955) A charming early hand-painted ceramic souvenir plate featuring an image of “Sleeping Beauty’s Castle”, the entrance to Fantasyland.

(Disneyland, 1955) A charming early hand-painted ceramic souvenir ashtray featuring an image of “Sleeping Beauty’s Castle”, the entrance to Fantasylan

(Disneyland, 1955) A charming early hand-painted ceramic souvenir drinking stein featuring an image of “Sleeping Beauty’s Castle”, the entrance to Fan

(Disneyland, 1955) Very unusual ceramic “3-D” souvenir cigarette box accompanied by (4) Fantasyland souvenir ashtrays. The 6.25 x 3.75 x 2 in. cigaret

(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

(Disneyland, 1955) An extremely rare, unused ticket to the ill-fated Mickey Mouse Club Circus. The special attraction was not included in that first

(Disneyland, 1955) An extremely rare, unused ticket to the ill-fated Mickey Mouse Club Circus. The special attraction was not included in that first

(Disneyland, 1955) Souvenir program for one of the most short-lived attractions ever to be presented at the park. Walt wanted to present an old fashio

(Disneyland, 1968) Beautiful original painting produced for a Billboard advertising the new Fantasy on Parade attraction at Disneyland. The artwork me

(Disneyland, 1954) An extremely rare, carousel horse design attributed to imaginer John Hench. Accomplished in graphite Vellum. The artwork is accompa

(Disneyland, 1954) A set of (10) carousel horse design photos with production notes attributed to Imagineer John Hench. From the estate of Bruce Bush

(Disneyland, 1954) A set of (4) carousel horse design photos with production notes attributed to Imagineer John Hench. From the estate of Bruce Bushm

(Disneyland, 1983) As part of a major refurbishment of Fantasyland in 1983, the Pinocchio’s Daring Journey attraction was installed in the former loca

(Disneyland, 1954) Beautiful conceptual brownline for the interior town square of Fantasyland. Drawn by imaginer Herb Ryman, his original design was t

(Disneyland, 1954) Beautiful conceptual brownline for the features of the Snow White and Peter Pan rides in Fantasyland. Drawn by imaginer Herb Ryman,

(Disneyland, 1960s) A prop wicked hag’s apple from the Snow White Adventures attraction in Fantasyland. Often replaced due to guests that did not kee

(Disneyland, 1955) Beautiful original painting by Imagineer Paul Hartley, used as the final design for the mural at the entrance to the Snow White and

(Disneyland, 1955) Beautiful original painting by Imagineer Paul Hartley, used as the final design for the mural at the entrance to the Snow White and

Disneyland, 1955) A stunning original hand-silkscreened color poster for the Disneyland Peter Pan attraction. Measuring 36 x 54 in. with bright and vi

(Disneyland, 1958) A stunning original hand-silkscreened color poster for the Disneyland Alice in Wonderland attraction. Measuring 36 x 54 in. with br

(Disneyland, 1970s) A gorgeous, hand-painted sheet metal figural sign of Alice in Wonderland’s, “Cheshire Cat”. Most likely used in the Mad Hatter Sho

(Disneyland, 1958) This rare hand-made and hand-painted miniature of a Dumbo Ride vehicle in flight was made for a window display within the park. The

(Disneyland, 1958) A stunning original hand-silkscreened color lamppost shield for the Disneyland Alice in Wonderland attraction. Although not as well

(Disneyland, 1955) A stunning original hand-silkscreened color poster for the Disneyland Dumbo and Fantasyland attraction. Measuring 36 x 54 in. with

(Disneyland, 1955) Unusual 22x 17 in. promotional poster displayed in stores outside Disneyland as part of Chicken of The Sea’s cross-marketing with t

(Disneyland, 1955) Unusual set of (3) promotional posters displayed in stores outside Disneyland as part of Chicken of The Sea’s cross-marketing with

(Disneyland, 1961) Rare original barrel style seat from the Chicken Of The Sea Pirate Ship Restaurant. Designed by Imagineer Herb Ryman, the dining ar

(Disneyland, 1956) This rare mail-away party kit was a premium offered by the Chicken of the Sea tuna company, sponsors of the Fantasyland Chicken of

(Disneyland, 1957) An incredibly rare piece of memorabilia from the famous, Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship Restaurant in Fantasyland. This 8.75 x 11.

(Disneyland, 1957) An unusual, and understandably extremely rare food tray liner from the Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship Restaurant in Fantasyland. T

(Disneyland, 1955) A stunning original hand-silkscreened color poster for the Disneyland Storybook Land attraction. Measuring 36 x 54 in. with bright

(Disneyland, 1960s) A rare prop from Storybook Land. This particular hand-painted miniature resin and fiberglass drawbridge tower was part of Cinderel

(Disneyland, 1960s) A rare prop house from Storybook Land. This particular hand-painted miniature resin and fiberglass house was part of Cinderella’s

(Disneyland, 1960s) A rare prop house from one of the oldest attractions in the park, Storybook Land. Originally titled Canal Boats of the World it wa

(Disneyland, 1956) Original concept artwork for the celestial clock that adorned the Skyway Fantasyland entrance. The Skyway was a gondola lift attrac

(Disneyland, 1956) An extremely rare memento of the, Skyway chalet stationhouse from the now extinct Skyway attraction. For it’s opening in 1956, thes

(Disneyland, 1960) Original jacket worn by cast members at the Fantasyland Skyway Chalet station. In very good condition overall with some wear.

(Disneyland, 1960s) Beautiful hand-painted wooden sign that hung at the entrance to the Fantasyland Skyway station. Measuring 22 x 16 in. and in very

(Disneyland, 1966) A stunning original hand-silkscreened color poster for the Disneyland It’s a Small World attraction. Measuring 36 x 54 in. with bri

(Disneyland, 1963) Beautiful watercolor concept design by imaginer Homer Jonas for a French/Eiffel Tower tableau in the It’s a Small World attraction.

(Disneyland, 1964) A very nice in-house folder prepared for cast members and press, on the transfer of the New York World Fair’s It’s a Small World at

(Disneyland, 1966) Beautiful original painting produced for a Billboard advertising the new It’s a Small World attraction at Disneyland. The artwork m

(Disneyland, 1970) A complete cast member uniform including pants, shirt and jacket for the It’s a Small World attraction. The Jacket includes the Ban

(Disneyland, 1960s) Measuring 18 x 14 x 36 in. Overall in very good condition with wear and some paint loss.

(Disneyland, 1960s) Measuring 14 x 8 x 32 in. Overall in very good condition with wear and some paint loss.