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Park souvenirs, ticket books, guidebooks, maps and the lost merchandise of early Disneyland.
A collector's guide to Disneyland ticket books (1955–1982): how the A-through-E coupon system worked, how to date a book, what the 'E ticket' is worth, and the variations and reproductions to know.
Read the guide →The souvenirs of Disneyland's first seasons — 1955 opening-day items, the leased Main Street shops (Upjohn, Swift, Wurlitzer), the Art Corner, and why early-park merchandise is the most hunted Disneyana of all.
Read the guide →Collecting vintage Disneyland guidebooks and fun maps — the souvenir guidebooks from 1955 on, the famous Sam McKim fold-out maps, how to date them by lands and attractions, condition, reprints, and values.
Read the guide →Collecting vintage Disneyland postcards — the Art Corner and early park cards, publishers and numbering, chrome vs. linen, dating by view and back, what makes a card valuable, and the essential reference book 'Disneyland: The Nickel Tour.'
Read the guide →Collecting memorabilia from Disneyland's extinct attractions — Skyway, PeopleMover, Adventure Thru Inner Space, Flying Saucers, Rocket to the Moon, Mine Train, Phantom Boats — why retired-ride souvenirs rise in value and what to look for.
Read the guide →Collecting Disneyland attraction posters — the 1956 silkscreen originals, the artists, how to tell an original from the park's many reprints, sizes, condition, and realistic values.
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