Tag Archives: Vintage

Vintage Disneyland Silver-Tone Icon Charm Bracelet

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Dis-LEE

What do you get the woman that doesn’t have everything Disney and so could always use more? Well, you could hardly go wrong with a piece of Disneyland jewellery! Let’s have a closer look at this vintage Disneyland Silver-Tone Icon … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Disneyland Hotel Signage

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I love the look of 1950/1960 retro signage! Even without neon, they manage to invoke a feeling of whimsy that no other advertising can quite match. Even thought Disneyland has added more electronic elements to its entrance signage now, this … Continue reading →

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Vintage Nanco / Sababa Muppets Beaker Plush

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Beaker is a puppet character who first appeared on The Muppet Show in 1978. He is a shy, long-suffering assistant for Muppet Labs. He has a face only a lab technician with no eyes and coke bottle glasses could love. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Old Pump with Windsor Royal Crest?

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The House of Windsor is the reigning royal house of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Queen Elizabeth II has just passed away leaving King Charles III in her place upon the throne. I found this old pump in the gardens behind a museum in … Continue reading →

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Disneyland Teapot Salt & Pepper Shakers

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I sure have a lot of salt and pepper shakers for someone who doesn’t really get excited about food. There’s nothing I can’t over season! My latest set are these Disneyland teapot salt and pepper shakers: The characters on the … Continue reading →

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Foodie Friday: Walt Disney World Mugs

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Dis-LEE

It’s time to sit back and relax with nice hot drink! What is your beverage of choice? Mine is coffee but I also drink a spot of tea now and then. On this, another Foodie Friday, I thought I’d share … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Piper Pig Vintage Ceramic Ash Tray

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Of course, it would have to be vintage, wouldn’t it? Smoking has been banned in public places for decades, but back in the day, even in Disney Parks, it was perfectly fine to stroll around puffing on your favorite cancer … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Old Truck in Greenfield Village

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I love visiting the Greenfield Village at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI. There is always something interesting to photograph! Recently we attended the Old Car Festival and were delighted with all of the vintage vehicles on display. Most … Continue reading →

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Vintage Mickey Mouse Children’s Costume

Posted on October 1, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Sometimes even I’m amazed at what I have in my collection! I do not remember buying this vintage Mickey Mouse children’s costume. There is no mask to go with it and neither is there a box. But if I lose … Continue reading →

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Vintage HOLIDAY INN Key on Fob

Posted on September 17, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Kemmons Wilson, a resident of Memphis, Tennessee, was inspired to build a motel after being disappointed by the poor quality of roadside accommodations during a family road trip. Now that might just be the most reactive and extreme thing to do just … Continue reading →

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