Monthly Archives: April 2012

Walt Disney Character Pictorial Map

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Dis-LEE

As you may know, there are many Disney-themed collectible globes and maps. If you check out sites like eBay, you can find a few good examples. This one is assembled and glued on a piece of cardboard and finished with … Continue reading →

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Mickey ‘Through the Years’ Mug

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Dis-LEE

It’s time for a drink of our favorite hot beverages. So what will you have yours in? Me, I’ll be using this great Mickey mug from The Disney Store. They also sold a glass ball ornament with this wonderful illustration. … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney World Beach Towel

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Gaylin My first trip to Florida, July of 1978, I was 18. The whole month visiting a friend and her family. One day she asks “Do you want to go to the Magic Kingdom for a day”? My … Continue reading →

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Disney’s ‘Plane Crazy’ Alarm Clock

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Dis-LEE

This clock portrays Mickey and Minnie in a scene from their (truly) first cartoon: Plane Crazy. There is an alarm, which is turned on and off by pushing the horseshoe. It’s pretty primitive, but still works fine, with a new … Continue reading →

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Thru the Mirror Mickey Membership Sculpture

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Dis-LEE

This sculpture depicts Mickey Mouse from the early to mid-30’s. It comes from the Walt Disney Collectors Society. Mickey is seen atop the world, or at least a part of it anyway. This is taken from the classic 1936 cartoon … Continue reading →

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Single Bambi Bookend

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Dis-LEE

As a single bookend, this item has little commercial value as a Disney collectible. It’s interesting how often you can find single bookends at flea markets and yard sales, probably because ceramic is easy to break. This one has no … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney Classics Collection: Thumper & His Sisters

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Dis-LEE

A couple of days ago, we shared Walt Disney Classics Collection Bambi and Flower pieces. Today, we have 2 other sculpts from the Bambi set, Thumper and his unnamed sisters. Thumper measures 3″ high: The figure is titled “Hee! Hee! … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney Classics Collection: Bambi & Flower

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio The very first movie I can recall seeing was “Bambi” in my hometown movie theater. Some of the images and emotions of this classic have remained with me my entire life, and it is near the … Continue reading →

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Disney Store 25th Anniversary Merchandise

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Dis-LEE

The Disney Store celebrated its 25th anniversary on March 28th. In addition to the Mickey Ears given to the first 250 guests, they had an exclusive 25th Anniversary Vinylmation: I’m not sure if it’s limited, as there is no indication … Continue reading →

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