Monthly Archives: April 2021

Adorable Mickey Mouse Vaudeville Plush

A search of the Internet didn’t turn up this little vintage plush. It has a corduroy-type fabric for the main body with a thin felt material for the clothing. The stuffing seems to be a sawdust of some kind (wood … Continue reading

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Winnie the Pooh Hunny Pot Pen Collection

I mentioned this collectible in an earlier post. I got it by redeeming points I had accumulated in the Disney Movie Rewards program. It may have been a promotional item for the latest animated Winnie the Pooh movie that was … Continue reading

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Safari Winnie the Pooh WDW Plush

There I was! In the dangerous wilds of my local Charity Shop. Dozens of crazed bargain hunters all around me. But I kept my cool. Focusing on the mission: Find Disney collectables and ‘rescue’ them from certain death… or at … Continue reading

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Backpacking Mickey Phone by Tyco

Okay, Mouseketeers! It’s time for a five-mile hike. So get your 1984 Motorola Dynatac 8000X cell phones (you remember how big those were, right?), throw them on your back for use as a weighted backpack, and let’s hit the trail! … Continue reading

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Mickey Mouse as A VENDOR – Moving Toys

Take a seat, kids, this is going to be a longer one! But don’t worry, if you supply the drinks, I’ll supply the snacks! Well, not me exactly, but Mickey Mouse will serve up some popped corn, burgers, fries, and … Continue reading

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Disney Character Fashions Donald Duck Baseball Cap

Wearing a goofy hat at a Disney Park is almost a rite of passage for any Disney fan. The weirder the better! I have an actual Goofy hat, buck teeth with ears and all, that I wear without shame or … Continue reading

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View-Master Disney Theme Park Stereo Picture Reels

One of the most inexpensive ways to remember your trip to Disneyland or Walt Disney World was the purchase of View-Master stereo picture reels. Especially if you didn’t own a camera! The View-Master system was introduced in 1939, four years … Continue reading

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Pathéscope 9.5 mm Mickey Mouse Film Box

9.5 mm film is an amateur film format introduced by Pathé in 1922. It was conceived initially as an inexpensive format to provide copies of commercially made films to home users. The format uses a single, central perforation (sprocket hole) between each pair of frames, or … Continue reading

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Disney-themed MASKS from the Disney Store

Are we still hoping to see an end to the pandemic? But then what would we do with all our cool and stylish Disney masks? Mark my words: All those who said they hated to wear them will be the … Continue reading

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FUNKO MINIS Mickey at the Matterhorn Bobsleds Attraction

Vinyl figures are a huge business at the moment. Funko is definitely one of the leaders in merchandise featuring the Disney brand and its host of characters. Variations seem to be the name of the money-making game as oversized and … Continue reading

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