Category Archives: Merchandise

Mickey Mouse Club Push’em Car

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Dis-LEE

But just what is a PUSH’EM CAR? I saw this in a small town antique shop years ago. It’s approximately 16″ x 24″ and the artwork is painted onto a masonite-type board. It has eight holes drilled around the edges … Continue reading →

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Disneyland and Walt Disney World Ashtrays

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Dis-LEE

We’re all familiar with the Toothpick Holders that Disney sells. For some reason people use them for shot glasses, but as to why, we may never know. What we do know is that Disney does not sell glasses for the … Continue reading →

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Disney Board Games for Your Game Night

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Who likes game night? I’ve never been big on playing games so it may seem a little bit weird that I love to collect vintage games. But of course, I especially (read: only) collect Disney games:                Who … Continue reading →

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Disney Princess Plush Dolls

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I found these three Princesses at a charity discount store:      I think Jasmine must have convinced them to mingle with the common folk…      Snow White and Belle For a young girl who is prone to run into scary-looking … Continue reading →

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Disney Salt and Pepper Shakers

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Collecting salt and pepper shakers is almost a right of passage for any serious collector. Whether your passion is Elvis, ketchup, or kittens, likely you have a salt and pepper set depicting that passion! Hello. My name is Lee. I … Continue reading →

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Disney Store Road Trip 2014

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Dis-LEE

In 2012 Karen and I embarked on an epic Disney Store Road Trip where we visited no less than seven different locations (including stores in Ontario, MI, OH, and the super-store in Times Square, NY). This year we scaled things down a bit … Continue reading →

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Top Five Must-Buys at Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Dis-LEE

We all plan our Disney trips down to last detail. Our travel itinerary is in place, our accommodations are booked and paid for, and our Theme Park tickets are in the luggage bag, and we may even have our dining … Continue reading →

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McDonald’s Ethnic Disney Dolls

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Who remembers when Disney and McDonalds was getting along? That merchandising arrangement brought us some awesome Happy Meal toys! The ones I’m going to share with you today are fairly common and can be found in yard sales and stores … Continue reading →

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Disney Trademarks Throughout the Years

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Dis-LEE

We’ve all done this: We’re browsing in an antique shop or at a flea market and come across a Disney treasure. We know we’ve found something special, but how old is it? We pick it up and turn it over, … Continue reading →

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Small World Gifts and Sundries

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Dis-LEE

    Disneyland Hotel When we visited Disneyland in 2013 we couldn’t miss the opportunity to visit this iconic hotel. And of course we also couldn’t miss the opportunity to check out one of its gift shops found in the … Continue reading →

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