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Disney Collectible Coin Series Begins with Mickey Mouse in “Steamboat Willie”
A new collectible coin series featuring Disney’s most beloved characters has launched. The first coin features Mickey Mouse in a scene from the 1928 animated short film Steamboat Willie. The film is considered to be the debut of Mickey Mouse, who would become one of the world’s most popular cartoon characters. It is also notable for being the first cartoon with synchronized sound and the first to feature a post-produced soundtrack. In 1994, Steamboat Willie was voted the thirteenth greatest cartoon of all time and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry 1998, being deemed culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant. The reverse design of the coin features a…
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Disney Trading Night at the Walt Disney World Resort
Calling all Traders! Disney Trading Night will take place April 22nd from 6 – 9 p.m. at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. So if you are looking to meet avid and novice traders, make friends, or share stories about your collections, then this is the place for you. Disney Design Group Artists Maria Clapsis, Derek Lesinski, Alex Maher, and Thomas Scott will be on hand to sign pins and Vinylmation figures from 6 – 7:30 p.m. Pins: The Walt Disney World Resort Pins Trading Night will feature Elsa from the Disney animated film, Frozen and Jessica Rabbit from the Disney animated film,Who Framed Roger Rabbit. The Elsa pins will be limited one…