Tag Archives: Pin Trading

Disney Pin Trading: Goofy-looking Bear Midway Mania Pin

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Into every collection comes something you just can’t explain. A case in point is this very odd looking Disney pin. It doesn’t look like any bear character I’ve ever seen from either Disney or Pixar Studios. It’s not Humphrey, even … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Pin trading, Pins, Pixar | Tagged Bears, Camp Minnie-Mickey, Characters, Humphrey, Koda, Pin Trading, Pins, Pixar, Toy Story Midway Mania | Leave a comment

Disney Pin Trading featuring Unique Pins

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Disney pin trading is undoubtedly one of the longest running promotional gimmicks the company has ever created. Vinylmations, Tsum Tsum, and other fads have come and gone for the most part, but those small, enamel pins live on! These collectible pins … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Characters, Exclusive, Pin trading, Pins, Walt Disney World | Tagged Advertising, Canada, Characters, Exclusive, Hanes, Hanes Comfort Rewards Program, Hidden Mickey, Mickey Mouse, Mounties, Pennants, Pin Trading, Pins, T-shirts, Walt Disney World, Where Dreams Come True | Leave a comment

Disney’s Year of a Million Dreams Giveaway Swag

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Dis-LEE

The Year of a Million Dreams was a Disney promotion that was supposed to last for one year but ended up spanning over parts of three years. The so-called ‘year long’ celebration began on October 1, 2006 at the Walt Disney … Continue reading →

Posted in Anniversaries, Characters, Collectibles, Disneyland, Events, Giveaway, Limited Edition, Pin trading, Pins, Promotions, Theme Parks, Walt Disney World | Tagged Anniversaries, Characters, Collectibles, Disneyland, Events, Giveaway, Lanyards, Limited Edition, Mickey Ears, Pin Trading, Pins, Promotions, Theme Parks, Walt Disney World, Year of a Million Dreams | 2 Comments

Pixar’s DUG the Dog Spinning Pin

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Dis-LEE

“Will you be my reader? My editor has sent me on a special mission. I must type this post. I will type this post good! My readers will like me if I type this post good. I am a good … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Merchandise, Movies, Pin trading, Pins, Pixar | Tagged Animation, Characters, Dug, Merchandise, Movies, Pin Trading, Pins, Pixar, UP! | Leave a comment

Pixar’s UP – DUG Character Rotating Trading Pin

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Dis-LEE

Karen and I haven’t exactly jumped on the Pin Trading band wagon, but we do possess close to 100 examples. We usually try to buy a pin to represent some special moment, or first, that we experience at Walt Disney … Continue reading →

Posted in Merchandise, Pin trading, Pixar, Walt Disney World | Tagged Dug, Merchandise, Pin Trading, Pins, Pixar, Up, Walt Disney World | Leave a comment

Disney’s Double-O-Duck aka Darkwing Duck

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Dis-LEE

It’s the pin that sticks in the night! It’s the rarity that makes medium wish it was well done! It’s: Look like anyduck you know? When you’re in trouble, ya… Call DW! Darkwing Duck that is. But the original pitch for … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Pin trading, Pins | Tagged Characters, Collectibles, Darkwing Duck, Double-O-Duck, Drake Mallard, DuckTales, Merchandise, Pin Trading, Pins | Leave a comment

Figment’s Going to Walt Disney World

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Figment has his bags packed, and, not surprisingly, he’s heading to Walt Disney World. But more specifically: Epcot. Instead of an ID, credit cards, and photos of Dreamfinder, Figment’s wallet seems to contain, well, his name. Which, I suppose, makes … Continue reading →

Posted in Collectibles, Figurines, Merchandise, Pin trading, Pins, Walt Disney World | Tagged Collectibles, Epcot, Figment, Figurines, Merchandise, Pin Trading, Pins, The Art of Disney, Walt Disney World | 3 Comments