Auction Details
Collecting Disney is an extraordinary auction devoted to the history of Walt Disney Studios and features items from some of the finest collections in the world. With memorabilia dating from the very beginning of the Studio, to expansion into feature film and beyond, this one-of-a-kind rare auction is an unprecedented glimpse into the personal and professional life of Walt Disney, his close group of animators and artists, the studio and the amazing legacy that lives on today. The auction features over 700 rare and many never-seen-before items.
Items will be available for bidding online by May 20th, 2016.
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 18% Buyers Premium for payment by Cash, Cashiers Check, Money Order, or Bank Wire. 21% Buyers premium for payments made by Credit Card, Debit Card, or PayPal.
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51First Edition of "The Pop-up Mickey Mouse" Book.Van Eaton Galleries
(Blue Ribbon Books, 1933) Features (3) beautiful and intricate pop-up displays to accompany the story. This rare first edition of "The Pop-Up M...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to G**3 for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
52"Mickey Mouse in Ye Olden Days" Pop-up book.Van Eaton Galleries
(Blue Ribbon books, 1934) A charming story of Mickey Mouse in the Middle Ages, with a full-color pop-up center spread. Measures 5"x4". In ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (90.00 + 18.90BP) = 108.90
53"Who's afraid of the Big Bad Wolf" softcover book.Van Eaton Galleries
(David McCay, 1933) A rare early "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf" softcover book by the David McCay Company. Measures 8.5"x6.25...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
54First Edition "The Three Little Pigs" Book.Van Eaton Galleries
(Blue Ribbon Books, 1933) First edition of "The Three Little Pigs" by Blue Ribbon Books with original dust jacket. Measures 10.25"x8&...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
57Unused "Three Little Pigs" Composition Notebook.Van Eaton Galleries
(Powers Paper Co., 1933) Original composition notebook featuring "The Three Little Pigs" on the cover. The notebook is unused, with useful...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d********s for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
58Walt Disney’s "Three Little Pigs" Game.Van Eaton Galleries
(Einson-Freeman Co., 1933) This very rare "Three Little Pigs" board game is nearly complete, containing the original game board, instructi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
59"Three Little Pigs" Tin Litho Sand Pail.Van Eaton Galleries
(J. Chein & Co, 1933) A tin sand pail by J. Chein & Co with a lithographic print of imagery from Walt Disney's "The Three Little Pi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f***i for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
61"Three Little Pigs"Silly Symphony Cut-Out Set.Van Eaton Galleries
(Whitman Publishing, 1933) This cut-out set is complete and unused, although aspects of the punch-out pages are separating. Measures 10.5"x17&q...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d********s for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
63Original Production Cel from "The Pied Piper".Van Eaton Galleries
(Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Rare original production cel featuring rats from "The Pied Piper". The untrimmed cel measures 10"x12.4&qu...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j******r for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
64Mickey Mouse Picture Card Album Vo. 1Van Eaton Galleries
(Gum Inc., 1935) This Mickey Mouse Picture Card Album could be obtained from the store where you bought your Mickey Mouse Bubble Gum, in exchange for
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******z for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
65"Father Noah's Ark" Hardcover book.Van Eaton Galleries
(Birn Brothers Ltd., 1933) Rare "Father Noah's Ark from Walt Disney Silly Symphony" hardcover book. Measures 5"x6.5". 121 pa...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
66Collection of (3) Mickey Mouse Penny Cards.Van Eaton Galleries
(AMOCO, 1933) "Penny Cards" were hand-made by cutting out panels from already manufactured Mickey Mouse artwork, and adhering them to a c...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*********s for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
69Mickey Mouse "Book" Bank in Box - Blue.Van Eaton Galleries
(Zell Products Corp., 1933) A rare blue color variant Mickey Mouse Book Bank by Zell Productions Co. New York. Brass with leather cover, in original b
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
70Mickey Mouse "Book" Bank - Tan.Van Eaton Galleries
(Zell Products Corp., 1933) A tan color variant Mickey Mouse Book Bank by Zell Productions Co. New York. Brass with leather cover. Does not come with
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
71World's Fair Tin Mickey Coin Bank.Van Eaton Galleries
(Zell Products Corp., 1933) Rare World's Fair tin Mickey and Minnie coin and bills bank. The bank measures 1.75"x4.25"x2.25". Com...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M******y for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
72Original Production Drawing from "Building A Building".Van Eaton Galleries
(Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original Production Drawing featuring Minnie Mouse from "Building a Building". Accomplished in graphite on 9.5...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to B*******0 for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
73First Ingersoll Mickey Mouse Watch.Van Eaton Galleries
(Ingersoll, 1933) Extremely rare first version of the Ingersoll Mickey Mouse watch released at the 1933 World's Fair. Watch comes with its origi...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to P**********g for (1,500.00 + 315.00BP) = 1,815.00
74"The Three Little Pigs" Pocket Watch.Van Eaton Galleries
(Ingersoll, 1933) An extremely rare Ingersoll Pocket Watch featuring the Three Little Pigs and The Big Bad Wolf with the original box, fob, and scarce
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
75Ingersoll 1936 Mickey Mouse Wristwatch in Box.Van Eaton Galleries
(Ingersoll, 1936) This 1936 Mickey Mouse watch from Ingersoll comes with its original box. Watch has some fading to Mickey's shorts, but is in w...
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
76Ingersoll Mickey Mouse English Pocket Watch with fob and box.Van Eaton Galleries
(Ingersoll, 1934) The celluloid dial on this unusual and rare English-made Mickey Mouse pocket watch features an image of a much more traditional-look
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to D****k for (1,000.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,210.00
77Ingersoll 1937 Mickey Mouse Wristwatch in box.Van Eaton Galleries
(Ingersoll, 1937) This 1937 Mickey Mouse watch from Ingersoll comes with its original box. Box contains a die-cut insert that holds the watch for disp
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to M**********t for (800.00 + 168.00BP) = 968.00
78Collection of (3) Victor Records Picture Discs.Van Eaton Galleries
(Victor Records, 1933)Extremely rare complete set of (3) RCA Victor Records picture discs featuring the music from Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphony Car
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
79Mickey Mouse Print Shop.Van Eaton Galleries
(Fulton Faultless, 1933) This very detailed and intricate educational toy by Fulton Faultless functions as a working print shop. The set contains a ti
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
80Donald Duck Art Stamp Picture Set.Van Eaton Galleries
(Fulton Faultless, 1933) Donald Duck "Art Stamp Picture set #885". Box measures 11.25"x8.5"x1".In good used condition with ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
81Mickey Mouse Annual.Van Eaton Galleries
(Dean & Son, Ltd., 1933) This book was published at the end of 1933 for the 1934 year. Measures 8.75"x6.75"x2". 125 pages. In ver...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
82Disney Studio Christmas Card for 1933.Van Eaton Galleries
(Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Features Mickey, Minnie, Pluto & the Three Pigs on the cover. Measures 7.25"x9.25". In fine condition. Com...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to c***r for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
84Mickey's "5th Birthday" Belt Buckle.Van Eaton Galleries
(1970s) This Brass Belt Buckle was made to appear as though it was created for Disney employees in 1933 to celebrate Mickey's 5th birthday. Howe...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
85Post Toasties Cereal Cut-Outs.Van Eaton Galleries
(Post Toasties, 1934) Grouping of (5) original Post Toasties box backs featuring characters from Disney's Silly Symphonies. Each back measures a...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
86Post Toasties Cereal Cut-Outs.Van Eaton Galleries
(Post Toasties, 1934) Grouping of (6) original Post Toasties box backs featuring Mickey Mouse and Friends. Each back measures approximately 11"...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
87Post Toasties Cereal Cut-Outs.Van Eaton Galleries
(Post Toasties, 1934) Grouping of (5) original Post Toasties box backs featuring Mickey Mouse and Friends. Each back ranges in size from 7.25"...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
88Mickey Mouse Card Game.Van Eaton Galleries
(Whitman, 1934) Rare Mickey Mouse card game used as a promotional item by Hoffman's Ice Cream. Set of (24) Three Little Pigs themed cards come w...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
89Mickey Mouse Card Game.Van Eaton Galleries
(Rieck's, 1934) This early Mickey Mouse promotional card game by Rieck's Ice Cream features (24) illustrated cards with Mickey Mouse and oth...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******y for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
90"Pin the Tail On Mickey" Game.Van Eaton Galleries
(Marks Bros., 1934) Rare "Pin the Tail On Mickey" game by Marks Brothers. The large Mickey on heavy brown paper unfolds to 29.5"x18&q...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******y for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
91"Camping Out" hand Silk-Screened Glass Picture.Van Eaton Galleries
(Reliance Picture Frame Co., 1934) "The Joys of Camping" silk-screened glass picture from Reliance Picture Frame Co. featuring Mickey, Min...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d********s for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
92Mickey and Minnie Paper Horn With Ratchet Noise Maker.Van Eaton Galleries
(Marks Bros, c. 1934) This early Marks Bros. Co paper horn features colorful imagery of Mickey and Minnie Mouse. This version of the paper horn featur
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
93Emerson Radio Mickey Mouse Button.Van Eaton Galleries
(Emerson, c.1934) Emerson Radio and Phonograph became a Disney Licensee in 1933. This rare promotional button measures 1.25" in diameter and st...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*******l for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
94Set of (4) Donald Duck Bisque Figures.Van Eaton Galleries
(George Borgfeldt Corp., c.1934) Set of (4) Donald Duck Bisque figures, made in Japan. Each figure measures roughly 2.75" high and is unique in...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
95Donald Duck Bisque Toothpaste Holder.Van Eaton Galleries
(George Borgfeldt Corp., c.1934) Features a long-billed version of Donald Duck. Made in Japan. The figure measures 5"x3"x2". In very ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to x********g.. for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
96Mickey Mouse Nursery Ware China Tea Set.Van Eaton Galleries
(Wadeheath & Co., c.1934) Mickey Mouse Nursery Ware China Tea Set by Wadeheath & Co, made in England. Includes Teapot, (2) cups, (2) saucers...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******y for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
97Mickey Mouse Hankies.Van Eaton Galleries
(Hermann Handkerchief Co., c.1934) Set of (3) Mickey Mouse Hankies with different embroidered Mickey images in their original box. Hankies measure rou
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
98Seiberling Latex Co. Special Baby Bottle.Van Eaton Galleries
(Seiberling, c. 1934) Seiberling Latex Products became a Licensee in 1934. The company made hard rubber character figures but also specialized in othe
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*******6 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
99Silly Symphony Coloring book.Van Eaton Galleries
(Whitman Publishing, 1934) Rare "Mickey Mouse Presents a Walt Disney Silly Symphony Book to Color". In very good condition with a few page...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
100Collection of (7) Miniature Mickey Mouse Books.Van Eaton Galleries
(Whitman Publishing, 1934) Collection of (7) miniature Mickey Mouse books. Each Book measures 3.75"x3.15". 40 pages each. In very good co...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00