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1816-1991 AWARD-WINNING EXHIBIT ‘The Sun Never Sets On Mickey Mouse’ |
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This famous 12-frame exhibit of Disney related covers has pleased both judges and crowds at numerous Stamp Shows around the country since 1992. Put together by eminent philatelist Ken Lawrence, it is now available at auction as an intact exhibit with much supplemental material, covering the world of Disney in stamped covers, hand-painted cachets, corner cards, pictorial cancels, meters, labels & more! |
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The oldest items are from the origin of the Disney name, with several covers from Isigny, France. Among the many scarce covers are the better of two known covers of the Disney, Nebraska town cancel; a piece with postal cancellation showing date & town of Disney’s birth (12/5/01 in Chicago); Hank Porter drawn Mickey Mouse on cover with unauthorized town cancels Mickey, TX, Mouse, KY, Donald, WI and Duck, NC; one of only two known examples of Walt Disney’s father’s handwriting on a rare first Mickey Mouse fan club card (the other example resides in the Disney archives); one of the earliest known Disney subject postcards (1930); many early hand-painted covers and cachets, then plenty of modern stamps, essays, anniversary covers, cancels & commercial cover artwork, FDCs for USA Disney stamp; plenty of material from around the world! |
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Certainly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the Disney Topicalist or retail dealer to break down into numerous valuable pieces. Many items are unique! Photocopies of exhibit are included, plus additional informative text formulated by owner listing and describing every item in the exhibit. |
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