Category Archives: Collectibles

Mickey Mouse Toothbrush Holder

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Dis-LEE

GUEST BLOGGER: GAYLIN This toothbrush holder was a gift from a friend, years ago. I brought it home and put it in my bathroom with my one lonely toothbrush in it. I decided it looked a little sad so I … Continue reading →

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Disney World’s 25th Anniversary Passport

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Dis-LEE

This “Remember the Magic!” passport, like the Epcot version, measures 5 1/2 by 3 3/4 inches:   The first page tells you what the passport is all about: “Welcome to the 25th Anniversary Celebration at the Walt Disney World Resort! … Continue reading →

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Epcot Center Passport

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Dis-LEE

GUEST BLOGGER: NICK MAGLIO I recently found a box containing several Walt Disney World items from the early to mid 90’s, including 2 passports. In this post, we’ll look at the older of the 2, dating from 1994. This Epcot … Continue reading →

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World Showcase International Coins

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Today we share a unique item from Epcot: the World Showcase International Coins set. This coin set dates back to the early 90’s when Epcot was still Epcot Center: I’m not sure if they still sell these sets today, but … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney Classics featuring Ludwig Von Drake

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Imagine you’re in school, or you’re back in school, and you go to your geography class for the first time, and standing at the head of the class is a duck. That is a pretty wild imagination you have! But … Continue reading →

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Disneyland 1968 Park Map

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Dis-LEE

In today’s post, I’d like to share a very special item. It’s a 1968 park map which measures 45″ x 29 3/4″ and is beautifully rendered: Walt Disney’s opening day dedication speech Beautiful colors and details The Disneyland hotel was … Continue reading →

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Disneyland 1972-1973 Guide

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Everyone likes a good Guide Book! Today we have the Fall-Winter 1972-73 Disneyland Guide! The booklet is presented by INA Insurance, “The Insurance Company of North America”. The cover is of The Country Bears: Apparently, INA sponsored the “Carefree Corner”, … Continue reading →

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Disneyland 1972 Ticket Book

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Ticket books were used from July 18, 1955, the official opening day to the public, when there was a Main Gate admission price and each ride or attraction cost between 10¢ and 35¢ in cash. Disney introduced lettered tickets in … Continue reading →

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Vintage WDW License Plates

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Nick Maglio is a frequent contributor to this blog, and he just found these license plates in his garage. He’s had them since the early to mid 90’s and has just found them again. And he’s going to share them … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Discovering German with Walt Disney

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio My wife spotted this at “The World’s Largest Garage Sale” at the Allentown Fairgrounds in Allentown, Pennsylvania recently for $3. It was published in 1992 by Harrap. It contains 1000 German words illustrated! It takes classic … Continue reading →

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