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Van Eaton Galleries is proud to present A History of Disneyland & Walt Disney World, an exhibition and auction event. This auction is our largest ever, containing over 1500 items from the history of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Highlights from this collection include a WED Imagineering file copy of the 1953 Disneyland Prospectus, an original animatronic Small World Doll, a PeopleMover ride vehicle, the original Penny Arcade sign, and singing animatronic tiki birds from the Enchanted Tiki Room, as well as additional props, documentation, manuals, cast member attire, and countless other artifacts from the history of the Disney Parks. We hope you join us for the free exhibit leading up to this historic 2-day auction event on December 7th and 8th!
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 21% Buyer's Premium for all lots.
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51"Four Keys to Guest Happiness" Booklet.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1979) A cast member guidebook specifically dealing with the concept of guest happiness. The guide is split into four sections: Safety, Co
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F*******1 for 514.25
52Disneyland New Hire Employment Packet.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1979) A cast member new hire packet which belonged to a custodial host hired in 1979. The contents of the outer welcome envelope include:
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*********r for 605.00
53"Maintenance of Magic" Employee Booklet.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1980s) A very rare booklet titled "The Maintenance of Magic" that was created for the maintenance division at Disneyland. T...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*******7 for 272.25
54Safety Awareness Cast Member Booklet.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1981) A booklet on safety awareness and emergency procedures for cast members titled, "Safety Awareness is Everyone's Responsi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*******7 for 151.25
55"Welcome to Disneyland" Cast Member Booklet.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1982) A cast member guidebook titled, "Welcome to Disneyland" which was published by Disney University to educate new hires o...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
56WED/MAPO Performance Appraisals Binder.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1982) A very rare internal binder from Disney University that was created to be used in performance appraisals for WED/MAPO employees. Th
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w*******7 for 211.75
57Van France's Unpublished Autobiography.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1979) A copy of Van France's unpublished autobiography titled "Backstage Disneyland: A Personal History." France is cre...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w*******7 for 786.50
58Disneyland: The Second Quarter Century Concept Manual.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1980) A 39-page draft written by Van France, the founder of the Disney University. Titled "A Concept of Disneyland - The Second Qu...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********M for 544.50
59Disney University Multi-Signed Goodbye Card.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1974) An original goodbye card for Gary Fravel, who along with Van France, helped establish the Disney University training program. Follo
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to B********l for 332.75
60"As the Turnstile Turns" Tour Guide Yearbook.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1973) A very rare spiral-bound publication created for Disneyland's tour guides. This 25-page yearbook contains candid photos of mo...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
61"The Spirit of Disneyland" 30th Anniversary Book.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1985) A special VIP and cast member exclusive book titled, "The Spirit of Disneyland." This book contains the story of Walt D...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*******7 for 332.75
62"Disneyland: Inside Story" Hardcover Book.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1987) A hardcover book titled, "Disneyland: Inside Story." This book provides a behind-the-scenes look at the park and relive...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******r for 484.00
63Disneyland Landscaping Bill Evans Signed Photo.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1950s) A signed photo featuring horticulturist Bill Evans, who guided the landscape design of Disney's theme parks for half a cen...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
64Group of (12) Disneyland Pony Farm Photos.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1950s) A collection of (12) extremely rare original black-and-white photos from the Pony Farm at Disneyland. In 1950, Disney Legend Har
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to l*******9 for 1,089.00
65Collection of (12) Cast Member Photos.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1950s/1960s) A wonderful collection of (12) photos featuring cast members from various Disneyland attractions. The photos come from the
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to B********l for 121.00
66Pair of Disneyland Service Award Pins.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1960s) A pair of Disneyland cast member service award pins. The silver pin represents one year of service, and the gold pin represents
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to n***l for 302.50
67Set of (3) Cast Member Anniversary Pins.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1990s) A set of (3) commemorative pins awarded to a Disneyland cast member to mark their 1st, 5th, and 10th anniversaries with the park
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to n***l for 363.00
68Disneyland 25-Year Cast Member Service Award.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1994) A 25-year cast member service award. The award features a bronze Tinker Bell attached to a wooden base with a custom engraved name
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
69Partners in Excellence Cast Member Award.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.2000s) A very rare cast member Partners in Excellence bronze statue. These exclusive awards were given to only a small percentage of ca
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
70Disneyland Tour Guide Pin.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1970s) A stylish "D" pin worn by tour guides that features imagery of Tinker Bell and Sleeping Beauty Castle. This highly s...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
71Set of (18) Disneyland Wardrobe Buttons.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1970s) A collection of (18) metal buttons created for cast member wardrobe items in the 1970s. The buttons feature the logo and name of
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********r for 514.25
72Disneyland Work Shirt & Yellow Safety Vest.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.2015) A cast member shirt and safety vest from Disneyland. The shirt has the Disney "D" logo on the chest and retains its o...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
73Group of (4) Disneyland Security Patches.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1980s-2000) A group of (4) embroidered Disneyland security jacket patches from various years of the park's history. One patch fea...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to J*******6 for 393.25
74Disneyland Security Tie & Patch.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.2010s) A Disneyland Resort security tie and patch. Worn by cast members working in security positions, this style of patch was typicall
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to J*******6 for 211.75
75Collection of Disneyland Security Guard Pins.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1990s-2000s) A set of (4) cast member pins and a key chain featuring Mickey as a security guard. The pins were created for the members
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
76Collection of Cast Member Fire Department Pins.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1980s-90s) A set of (6) Disneyland Fire Department cast member pins with a money clip and tie bar. The items portray Mickey as a firema
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b****o for 847.00
77Goofy Walk-Around Character Glove Prop.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1970s) An original wardrobe prop glove used by a Goofy walk-around character at Disneyland. This glove comes from the collection of a f
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*l for 665.50
78Pair of Disneyland Consumer Products Folders.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1970s-80s) A pair of sturdy folders from seminars for the Disneyland consumer products division. These internal seminars helped to educ
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*********r for 121.00
79Walt Disney Productions Disneyland Credit Card.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1972) A rare Disneyland credit card that belonged to animator Jack Cutting, who was known for his work on the Ugly Duckling and Saludos A
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*******5 for 181.50
80Set of (3) Disneyland Employee Stationery Pads.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1970s-80s) A set of (3) stationery pads from Disneyland employee Rick Smith and Disney Legend Milt Albright. The pads feature the names
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to H********k.. for 72.60
81Folder of Disneyland Band Music for Concerts.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1950s) A folder of sheet music for the Disneyland Band containing five patriotic songs. The songs included in this folder are: I am an
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to k********d for 242.00
82Disneyland on Strike Picket Sign.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1984) A rare cast member picket sign from the historic 1984 Disneyland employee strike, the park's largest strike to date. The doub...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to p********r for 665.50
83Disneyland 50th Anniversary Employee Print.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 2005) A limited edition giclee print by artist Dave Avanzino that was created for the 50th anniversary celebration at Disneyland. Titled,
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
84Snow White 50th Anniversary Cast Member Poster.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1987) A very rare poster created exclusively for Disneyland cast members in honor of the 50th anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwa
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
85Walk-around Costumed Character Training Manual.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1970s) A very rare employee manual created for Disneyland's costumed characters. The manual provides photos of the costumes as we...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w*******7 for 1,573.00
86Walt Disney Business Card & Disneyland Stationery Art.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1960s) A very rare set of development artwork for Disneyland stationery, envelopes, and business cards. The hand-written and drawn busi
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to m********r.. for 1,028.50
87Cast Newsstand Metal Sign.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.2000s) An original metal sign displayed above one of Disneyland's cast newsstands. These cast member stations were used to obtain...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to B********l for 181.50
88Vol. 1, Issue #1 "Persistence of Vision" Magazine.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1992) A very rare "Persistence of Vision" historical journal featuring photos and articles dedicated to celebrating the creat...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*******7 for 181.50
89"Disneyland Line" Disneyland Band Signed Magazine.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1982) A signed issue of "Disneyland Line," a weekly cast member publication featuring great photos and information on happeni...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*******7 for 151.25
90Set of (5) Signed "The 'E' Ticket" Magazines.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1989-2005) A collection of (5) signed issues of the rare "The 'E' Ticket" magazine. The magazines are signed by sever...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********2 for 453.75
91Collection of (6) "Disneyland Babylon" Magazines.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.1990s-2000s) A collection of (6) issues of "Disneyland Babylon," the infamous magazine full of scarcely seen articles, comi...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to J********y.. for 574.75
92Group of (4) Inside Disneyland Newsletters.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, 1969-70) A rare group of (4) Inside Disneyland newsletters for cast members at Disneyland. These publications contain wonderful photos an
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to B********l for 151.25
93Set of (5) Cast Member Character Locker Pins.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland, c.2000s) A set of (5) character locker pins created exclusively for Disneyland cast members. These pins are themed after Mickey and his f
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to P********m for 574.75
94Disneyland Hotel Oversize Entrance Flag.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland Hotel, c.2000s) An extremely rare oversized Disneyland Hotel flag that flew at the entrance to the hotel in the early 2000s. Made of stur
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
95Park-Used Disneyland Hotel Attraction Poster.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland Hotel, 1956) An original park-used, hand-silkscreened attraction poster for the Disneyland Hotel. Very few of the surviving silkscreened a
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to J*****1 for 3,327.50
96Walt Disney Publicity Photo & Hotel Brochure.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland Hotel, 1964/66) A rare Walt Disney Publicity photo paired with a brochure from the Disneyland Hotel. This black-and-white photo features W
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to B********l for 151.25
97Disneyland Hotel Souvenir Leaf Dish.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland Hotel, c.1960s) A ceramic souvenir dish from the Disneyland Hotel. Designed in the shape of a leaf, the dish features great imagery of the
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to G****r for 393.25
98Set of (4) Disneyland Hotel Plates.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland Hotel, c.1970s-80s) A set of (4) plates from the Disneyland Hotel that feature matching "D" logos. The plates measure 6" ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S********o.. for 544.50
99Pair of Disneyland Hotel Coffee Mugs.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland Hotel, 1960s) A pair of ceramic souvenir Disneyland Hotel coffee mugs. The front of each mug reads "Disneyland Hotel" and depi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r********X for 544.50
100Monorail Cafe Souvenir Hat.Van Eaton Galleries
(Disneyland Hotel, c.1980s-90s) A souvenir hat from the Monorail Cafe. This off-white hat features a Monorail Cafe patch on the front and says "...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 125.00