Auction Details
Van Eaton Galleries is proud to present “A Brief History of the Walt Disney Studios”, an Exhibition and Auction. This one-of-a-kind auction examines the events and individuals that helped build the Walt Disney Studios and theme parks into what we know them as today. This auction contains remarkable artifacts from Walt’s early life, such as a stock certificate for Walt’s animation company “Laugh-O-Gram” Studios, as well as Walt Disney’s personal business card from his time working on the Oswald cartoons. This auction also contains such items as animators’ desks and furniture from the Walt Disney Studios, rare animation artwork from the 1920s up through the Disney Renaissance, original Disneyland props and artifacts, as well as the original brownline that Walt Disney first drew the boundary of Disneyland on. This remarkable auction contains nearly 600 items, and represents almost 100 years of creativity and imagination from the mind of Walt Disney and the employees of the Walt Disney Studios.
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351Disneyland Executive Committee Documents.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1970s) A set of Disneyland Executive Committee inter-office communications sent to Mel Melton, former President of WED Imagineering. The
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
352Pair of Cast Member Trap & Skeet Membership Cards.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1977-78) An extremely rare pair of membership cards for Disneyland's cast member Trap & Skeet Club. The passes are for the year...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M********l for 332.75
353Bronze Walt Disney Commemorative Coin.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1963) A large commemorative coin featuring Walt Disney on the front and various Disney characters on the back. This coin was created by t
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to J*******6 for 302.50
354Collection of (5) Cast Member Name Tags.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1970s-90s) A collection of (5) cast member name tags. This collection includes name tags from "America on Parade", "Ligh...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to K********l.. for 272.25
355Cast Member Canoe Races Collection.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1987) A very rare collection of cast member items from Disneyland's popular Cast Member Canoe Races. The canoe races have been a ...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
356Disneyland Security Jacket & Badge.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1980s) An original jacket and badge used by Disneyland security guards in the 1980s. This vintage jacket and badge feature no-longer us
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to J*******6 for 1,331.00
357Set of 15 Cast Member Service Pins.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1980s-90s) A collection of (15) cast member pins signifying years of service between 1 and 25 years, as well as other areas of distinct
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
358Collection of Disneyland 5K Event Items.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1990s) A collection of 3 items relating to special Disneyland 5K events. The set includes a matching "It's a Small World&quo...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
359Collection of Concept Art for Disneyland Attractions.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.2002) A collection of over 40 original drawings created by Imagineer John Stone for a variety of Disneyland's attractions and str...
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
360"Dave's Staff Shop" Custom Disneyland Window.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1980s) A decorative window that was specially created in the style of Disneyland's Main Street windows for Dave Hauenstein of Dis...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
361Disney Legend Randy Bright Main Street Window.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1991) A very rare Main Street window created to honor Disney Legend Randy Bright. Bright, the former Executive Producer for Disneyland an
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
362Collection of (19) Cast Member Silver Passes.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1979-2007) A collection of (19) Silver Main Gate Entrance Passes. The passes allowed the bearer and 3 guests entry into Disneyland and Wa
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********a.. for 302.50
363Collection of (7) Cast Member Passes and Cards.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1988-2011) A collection of (7) cast member passes and cards issued between the years 1988 and 2011. The set includes 4 admission passes,
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
364Walt Disney & Roy Disney Signed Disneyland Gold Pass.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1966) An incredible Gold Pass distributed to Roy O. Disney for the year 1966. Passes such as this were given out to a handful of executiv
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
365Tape Recording of Walt Disney's Tencennial Banquet.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1965) An incredible recording of the seldom heard Disneyland Tencennial Celebration Banquet on July 17, 1965. This celebration marked Dis
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to b********a.. for 847.00
366Tape Recording of Walt Disney's Last Disneyland Visit.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1966) An incredible recording of a speech given by Walt Disney during his last recorded visit to Disneyland on October 14, 1966. Walt wou
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to b********a.. for 1,815.00
367Disneyland Holiday Events "Master Schedule".Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1967) An event master schedule for "Disneyland Holiday Talent" from Dec. 16, 1967 to Jan. 1, 1968. This schedule contains a l...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
368WED Mapo Imagineer "Projected Projects" Documents.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1971) A set of documents titled "WED/MAPO Projected Projects and Attractions for Walt Disney World and Disneyland". The doc...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********e for 1,694.00
369Main Street Inspired Hotel Artwork.Van Eaton Galleries
(c.1950s-60s) A beautiful framed print featuring a depiction of Disneyland's Main Street USA. This artwork is believed to have been used as hote...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
370Disneyland Hotel Restaurants by Gourmet Menu.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1961) A dinner menu from the Disneyland Hotel Restaurants by Gourmet. This double-sided sheet, printed on card-stock, is dated "We...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
371Disneyland Hotel Dish.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1950s) An early souvenir dish featuring an image of the Disneyland Hotel. This dish depicts an image of the hotel and the monorail on t
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to M********l for 211.75
372Disneyland Hotel & Monorail Hand-Crafted Metal Plate.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1985) A commemorative hand-made plate by Wendell August Forge, featuring a beautiful depiction of the Disneyland Hotel and Monorail. The
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******C for 121.00
373Disneyland Hotel Bathrobe.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.2000s) A white bathrobe from the Disneyland Hotel featuring the hotel logo on the left side of the chest. This youth bathrobe has short
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******3 for 151.25
374Mickey Mouse Shaped Disney Hotel Headboard.Van Eaton Galleries
(c.2000s) A large headboard in a Mickey Mouse head shape featuring a black frame with a plush padded red fabric center. This headboard is believed to
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to P********r.. for 605.00
375Disneyland Hotel Bronze Plaque.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1980s) A bronze plaque from the Disneyland Hotel bearing the name of the hotel in raised letters. This unique plaque was most likely af
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*W for 2,843.50
376Disneyland Hotel Room Furniture Set.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 2000s) An incredible set of furniture from a room at the Disneyland Hotel. This style of furniture was used in the Disneyland Hotel betwe
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
377Disneyland Souvenir Map 1958-A.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1958) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1958. This map was the first of three versions of the first-year large format souvenir maps
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to r********B for 2,299.00
378Disneyland Souvenir Map 1958-B Signed by Sam McKim.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1958) This a very rare never-folded Disneyland map that was designed by Imagineer Sam McKim, who signed this map in the lower-right corne
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
379Disneyland Souvenir Map 1958-C.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1958) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1958. This map was released in late 1958 and was the third version of the first-year large
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
380Disneyland Souvenir Map 1961.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1961) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1961. This version of the Sam McKim souvenir Disneyland map features a pink border with Dis
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to P*******1 for 363.00
381Disneyland Souvenir Map 1962.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1962) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1962. This version of the Sam McKim souvenir Disneyland map features a blue border with Dis
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to D*********D for 514.25
382Disneyland Souvenir Map 1964-A.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1964) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1964. This Sam McKim designed Disneyland map features a green border with Disney characters
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to A***L for 363.00
383Disneyland Souvenir Map 1964-B.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1964) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1964. This Sam McKim designed souvenir Disneyland map was the second version created for gu
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r********B for 363.00
384Disneyland Souvenir Map 1966.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1966) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1966. This map features the new "Tomorrowland," including the first appearance ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
385Disneyland Souvenir Map 1968.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1968) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1968. This map is the first appearance of "Adventure Thru Inner Space" and the ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to J*******6 for 302.50
386Disneyland Souvenir Map 1972.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1972) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1972. This map features an advertisement for "Disneyland's Bear Country" in...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
387Disneyland Souvenir Map 1974.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1974) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1974. This map features an advertisement for "America Sings" in the lower-left ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A***L for 121.00
388Disneyland Souvenir Map 1975.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1975) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1975. This map features an advertisement for "America on Parade" in the lower-l...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*****p for 151.25
389Disneyland Souvenir Map 1976.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1976) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1976. This map features an advertisement announcing, "Space Mountain Coming Summer 1...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p*****s for 90.75
390Disneyland Souvenir Map 1978.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1978) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1978. This map features an advertisement announcing, "Big Thunder Mountain Railroad ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A***L for 151.25
391Disneyland Souvenir Map 1979.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1979) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1979. This map features an advertisement for the newly opened "Big Thunder Mountain ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****i for 181.50
392Disneyland Souvenir Map 1982.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1982) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1982. This map features an advertisement for "New Fantasyland Summer 1983" in t...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r********B for 423.50
393Disneyland Souvenir Map 1983.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1983) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1983. This map features an advertisement for the newly opened "The New Fantasyland&q...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to K****a for 121.00
394Disneyland Souvenir Map 1984.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1984) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1984. This map features the name change of the "Circle-Vision Theater" location...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l******O for 121.00
395Disneyland Souvenir Map 1987.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1987) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1987. This map is the first to feature the attractions "Star Tours," "Capt...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********5 for 121.00
396Disneyland Souvenir 1995 Error Map.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1995) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1995. This map is the initial 1995 printing, which had to be reprinted because it contained
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
397Disneyland Souvenir 1995 Corrected Map.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1995) A large souvenir map of Disneyland from 1995. This map is the second release of the 1995 map, after the first was released with sev
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
398"Discover Disneyland" Coca-Cola Bottle Cap Map.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1969) A special Disneyland map created in 1969 as part of a Coca-Cola promotion. This "Discover Disneyland" map is complete w...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*******9 for 363.00
399Disneyland "Goofy" Hand Stamp.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1960s-70s) As memorable as any Disneyland experience is getting your hand stamped for re-entry, a tradition that has endured since the
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to g**********8 for 907.50
400Disneyland Complimentary Main Gate Admission Ticket.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1970) A rare Complimentary Main Gate admission ticket to Disneyland. Tickets like these were given to employees, sponsors, and VIPs, an
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to s******1 for 151.25