A similar photo of Walt forms the cover of the accompanying Luncheon Menu which also has become a similar, and more scarce, artifact of the postal commemoration. Perfect for wedding envelopes, postcards, birthday invitations, scrapbooking or other crafts! Ad from shop TheSupplyLoft1 (60% off), ad by KnickNatsKnacks Ad from shop SalvagedStudioCo From shop AnOzarksGirl, ad by EverythingForCakes Framed photo of Postmaster General W. Marvin Watson, Lillian Disney, and Diane Disney Miller. Ad from shop KKJD1 From shop ScrapNShack, $22.99 Walts vision, his dogged determination and drive to explore new worlds, and his indomitable can do spirit in the face of mountains of obstacles have not only made the world a happier place but a better one as well. His characters have entertained many generations and throughout the years have made their way onto memorabilia, including collectible postage stamps. From shop Incredimyll, $100.00 $33.10, $82.74 FREE shipping, ad by lisascuriosityshop Some of Mickey Mouses stamps depict the history of the mouse from Ub Iwerks/Walt Disneys original design of the character in 1928 during the early Steamboat Willie era, up until the 80s/90s/present. 0 sold, 1 available. From shop TicketTrinkets, ad by VintageFinderTO From shop 90sGirlVintage, ad by simpleholidaydecor Hand-drawn, hand-painted add-on cachets by David Peterman, based on oil paintings by Carl Barks. The policy of the Post Office Department at the time stated that any individual (except for past Presidents) must be dead for 10 years before any postal tribute would even be considered. SalvagedStudioCo Ad from shop BusinessSince1995 From shop VintageCollectorsCo, $12.90 If you would like to receive your stamps as a full sheet, just messageus through ourContact Formand we can arrange that for you.Because these stamps are of a smaller denomination than the current postage rate, they can be used together or in conjunction with other vintage stamps to mailwedding invitations, party invitations, or just regular old snail mail! A First Day Cover is an envelope (usually a #6) which has the stamp placed in the upper right-hand corner, the First Day of Issue ink cancellation, indicating both the date and place of issue, placed over the stamp itself, and printed or hand-drawn artwork, relating to the theme of the stamp issue, then positioned on the left-hand side of the cover (envelope), creating what is known to collectors as a First Day Cover! MemoryLaneDeJaVu From shop JuliestreasureshopUS, ad by ToyandPropMasters Disney postage stamps capture Walt Disney's original works of art. The seller might still be able to personalize your item. From shop PhilatelyUK, ad by GreatBigStuff PostageStampsShop Ad from shop SolarStampMemorablia LauraTrev1 Submit Walt would often say, even much later, that the best years of his life had been spent in Marceline. (15% off), ad by creativetempo Powered by BigCommerce. $27.75, $32.65 KKJD1 $26.95, $29.95 You consent to our cookies if you continue using our website. FREE shipping, ad by PaperHobbiesShop Today youll find Mickey Mouse and friends, Aladdin, The Lion King, Pocahontas, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and The Jungle Book, among others, printed on postage stamps. But even with all the challenges which presented themselves in issuing the Walt Disney commemorative, the First Day of Issue ceremonies took place in Marceline, Missouri on September 11, 1968, just one day prior to its release at post offices nationwide. Location: Racine, Wisconsin, US, The stamp itself was, at the time, only the second U.S. postage stamp to be produced outside the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP). From shop MagicKatCo, $3.00 FREE shipping, ad by TheVintageSutler Edward Bergen created an award-winning exhibit about the stamp for several stamp shows around the country. Ad from shop WEBCOT Please contact uswithin7 days of delivery and return all items within 14 days of delivery. Adding to the significance of some of the memorabilia mentioned above are the signatures of some of the honored guests who attended the ceremonies: Roy O. Disney, Lillian Disney, Diane Disney Miller, W. Marvin Watson, and the stamps co-creators, C. Robert Moore and Paul E. Wenzel, who personally signed some of the programs and other commemorative items. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. Ad from shop CollectableHistoryCo (60% off), $49.99 Fill out the requested information. From shop AGJewelryByDesign, $12.50 You can choose to collect your postage stamps by movie, or by certain characters. Home, 2011-2021 Werner Weiss Disclaimers, Copyright, and Trademarks. From shop KnickNatsKnacks, ad by SalvagedStudioCo From shop EverythingForCakes, ad by BusinessSince1995 ToyandPropMasters Ever since the first issue in 1968, Disney stamps have done their fair share in the recruitment of new collectors, no matter the age. International Collectors Society Walt Disney Stamps - Classic Fairytales Set. From shop PURESILVERNELEGANT, Sale Price $29.18 This postal tribute from his home country is a fitting tribute to the man who not only gave us Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Disneyland but a host of other cartoon characters who have entered our collective consciousness and transformed world culture! From shop WonderfulWorldStamps, ad by Retrocetra County Stamp Center. Choose the options youd like for the order. Ad from shop KnickNatsKnacks Framed stamp art at the U.S. Post Office in Marceline, Missouri. ABoutiqueForHim (60% off), ad by WEBCOT Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. Over the years, many of the towns important sites have had the name of Walt Disney added to their official titles: Walt Disney Municipal Park & Pool, Walt Disney Elementary School, and the Walt Disney Hometown Museum. It is therefore also fitting that on August 23, 2004, the post office in Marceline, where Walts 1968 postal tribute was first issued, was renamed, The Walt Disney Post Office and is the only Federal building that has ever been named after Marcelines favorite son! They portray each character either exploring a country, celebrating a holiday, or commemorating an important anniversary. To optimise the results of your search and to make it more precise, we recommend narrowing its criteria. From shop RedBeansnRice, $21.50 FREE shipping, ad by VintageVocabulary I hope the youth of today and the future will know a childhood as happy as was mine in Marceline. The Walt Disney Hometown Museum is a must visit for any fan of Walt Disney, as it chronicles Walts early life in Marceline pointing to what this young boy who was obsessed with drawing animals would later become. Ad from shop SouthernSassyPaperCo From shop ReminiscentJourney, ad by VintageCollectorsCo TripppleBsSports Sellers looking to grow their business and reach more interested buyers can use Etsys advertising platform to promote their items. We also created 2.6 million jobs in the U.S.enough to employ the entire city of Houston, TX! Ad from shop LauraTrev1 and had the Post Office Department contract with Union-Camp Corporation to print the colorful image as a mini work of art. button. From shop VintageFinderTO, Sale Price $27.75 FREE shipping, ad by TicketTrinkets FREE shipping, ad by PostCardsPlusMore However, exquisite cachet artwork such as these are significant nonetheless in collector circles. Ad from shop Incredimyll Original Price $29.95 From shop PostageStamps4U, $5.49 Memorabilia and artifacts abound from the First Day of Issue ceremony held in Marceline on September 11, 1968. Yes! FREE shipping, ad by PostageStampsShop Learn more. In September 1968, the United States Postal Authority issued its first Disney stamp, thereby commemorating Walter Elias Disneys (1901-1966) contributions to America and to the world. Ad from shop WonderfulWorldStamps Stamp Wiki - Useful articles about stamps and philately Ad from shop TheAvenueProject One Day, Two Magic Kingdoms From shop BanknoteStampStore, ad by TheSupplyLoft1 There was also the proclamation issued by then Missouri Governor Warren E. Hearnes, which was enclosed within each Ceremony Program declaring the day, September 11, 1968, Walt Disney Day in Missouri. Ad from shop PostageStampsShop Many countries, including the United States, have issued postage stamps featuring Disney characters. Two Disney artists designed the stamp Paul Wenzel crafted Walts portrait and Bob Moore drew the background design of children of the world emerging from the Sleeping Beauty Castle. Perhaps no more iconic image exists so adequately reflecting the worlds mood at the time than the cover art for the December 24, 1966, issue of the French Paris Match magazine re-created on a Walt Disney First Day Cover by cachet artist, Dave Dub. WEBCOT Ad from shop RedBeansnRice Ad from shop creativetempo Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. In 1968, the post offices practice (as for each stamp issue beginning around 1930) was to place a commemorative postage stamp on First Day issuance and sale in one particular city, which had some significance to the person or event being commemorated, before releasing the stamp for nation-wide use the following day. Walt Disney (1901-1966) was an American film producer, entrepreneur, and creative genius. It would be 36 years before another U.S. stamp honored the contributions of Walt Disney. Mint condition stamps with original plastic protection and authentication certificates with issue numbers. We should also not forget the Disney Pixar characters! You will receive 25 total stamps - all in mint condition. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Super high amount watching. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Ad from shop ABoutiqueForHim Ships to: US, (25% off), ad by Incredimyll ReminiscentJourney eBay Money Back Guarantee: Get the item you ordered, or your money back! Ad from shop PostageStamps4U Plaque on the Post Office in Marceline, Missouri. With powerful tools and services, along with expert support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. FREE shipping, ad by preciousowl Original Price $32.65 (60% off), ad by SolarStampMemorablia Retrocetra CherishedStamps EverythingForCakes From shop KKJD1, $300.00 TreasureFox Shop for stamps featuring classic characters like Mickey Mouse, Pinnochio, Cinderella, Eeyore, Snow White, Dumbo, Goofy, Tigger, Mulan, Donald Duck, Bambi, Peter Pan, Winnie the Pooh, Minnie Mouse, and more. Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? Does shopping on Etsy help support small businesses? AnOzarksGirl Shipped with USPS First Class. PURESILVERNELEGANT Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. From shop creativetempo, ad by MommaofThreeMonkeys Dont see this option? MagicKatCo However, perhaps the greatest philatelic (stamp) tribute of all to Walt are the hundreds of First Day Covers which were produced for the 1968 Disney stamp issue from that Marceline post office by both collectors and fans of Walt Disney, the man and the entrepreneur! From shop TheAvenueProject, ad by EandEsArtsandCrafts You are the salt of the earthYou are the light of the world International Collectors Society Walt Disney Stamps - Classic Fairytales Set, International Collectors Society Walt Disney Stamps - Classic Fairytales Set 2, International Collectors Society Walt Disney Stamps - Classic Fairytales Set 3. International Collectors Society Walt Disney Stamps - Classic Fairytales Set. For instance, instead of flag 34c searching for flag 34c USA united we stand 2001 will help you to find the desirable stamp quicker. Do not use flash and avoid bright light spots, Do not shoot multiple different stamps at once Because The Walt Disney Company has, over the years, sought to create unique collectibles utilizing both Disney artwork combined with the Walt Disney First Day Covers from 1968, a First Day Cover for this 1968 Disney stamp issue has become more difficult for collectors to find. Another cover (above) depicts Scrooge in his Money Bin surrounded by mountains of coins. Mint condition stamps with original plastic protection and authentication certificates with issue numbers. He agreed and drew, in pencil, the marvelous little head of Uncle Scrooge (above). In response, Ed wrote about how he came to form the club. These postage stamps are sought after by many stamp collectors. This will differ depending on what options are available for the item. Good news! FREE shipping, ad by ACMECHARMSANDBEADS GreatBigStuff Ad from shop PaperHobbiesShop 2021-22 **LATEST RELEASED STAMP & SHEET ISSUES, https://www.facebook.com/CountyStampCenter. Ad from shop simpleholidaydecor BanknoteStampStore PhilatelyUK It is said that Disney stamps are easy to sell but harder to find as once a collector has one, they rarely want to let the stamp go. Two of the covers depict scenes from the 1953 Carl Barks comic book saga, Back To The Klondike which tells the story of Scrooges discovery of his famed Goose Egg (Gold) Nugget in Dawson City, Yukon Territory, during the height of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898. FREE shipping, ad by JuliestreasureshopUS Ad from shop TreasureFox AGJewelryByDesign FREE shipping, ad by MagicKatCo Updated from an article originally published December 2, 2011, First Day Cover with hand-drawn, hand-painted cachet by Dave Dub, based on Paris Match magazine cover, The Walt Disney Stamp of 1968by Edward Bergen. From shop SolarStampMemorablia, $32.99 I originally met Carl Barks, the father of the Disney Ducks, in 1990, and over the next 10 years, Carl and I became good friends and did several projects together. Theme designed by Papathemes. We shall not see Walts like again. PostCardsPlusMore From shop TreasureFox, ad by LauraTrev1 Here at Mesa Stamps, our stamps are mostly in NH (mint never hinged) condition unless listed otherwise. Ad from shop PhilatelyUK To cancel before your item has shipped, please send us a message. From shop simpleholidaydecor, Sale Price $33.10 For more information please see our He created Duckburg, where all of his cartoon characters could grow and thrive, as well as travel from on their global adventures to seek gold and rare antiquitiesall courtesy of the riches in Uncle Scrooges Money Bin. (10% off), Sale Price $31.98 To find the value of your stamp please enter a brief description such as the scene or the words represented on your stamp, denomination and color (use only simple colors) of your stamp. Includes Cinderella set, Sleeping Beauty set, Pinocchio set, Peter Pan set, Alice in Wonderland set, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs set. WonderfulWorldStamps Ad from shop VintageVocabulary While many of the items on Etsy are handmade, youll also find craft supplies, digital items, and more. If you are an avid Walt Disney stamp collecting hobbyist, we are happy to help you out; our stamp experts have been working with stamps for over forty years, and enjoy the hobby as we are avid stamp collectors ourselves. Adhesive: GlueFace Value: 6centsYear of Issue: 1968. VintageFinderTO At the top of this website, you will see a search feature which makes looking for your Walt Disney postage stamps an easy process, (or just click Topics and then D to get to the Disney stamps section). From shop Retrocetra, ad by ScrapNShack The First Day of Issue Ceremony Program with Walts grinning photo gracing the cover has become an important collectible from the event. BusinessSince1995 Please browse through our online inventory of Disney stamps and reach out to our stamp experts with any questions. Walt Disney received many honors during his life and posthumously. 1825, veterans administration, army, navy, marines, america, veterans, vintage postage stamps, unused postage, wedding stamps, blue, red, patriotic, red white & blue, 2022 by GubbaGumma Studio Los Angeles, California www.vintagepostagestamps.com studio@vintagepostagestamps.com. Ad from shop EverythingForCakes Carl had originally begun working for Walt Disney in 1935 as an inbetweener for animated sequences, but branched out on his own in the early 1940s, and for the next 25 years, produced Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge stories for Disney comic book licensee, Western Publishing of Racine, Wisconsin. But through the efforts of then California Governor Ronald Reagan and a host of congressmen and senators, Postmaster General Lawrence F. OBrien relented in the case of Walt Disney and allowed Walts commemorative stamp to be issued on September 11, 1968! He wrote this article for Yesterland in 2011. 0+ items sold. Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and many other Disney characters. SouthernSassyPaperCo A selection of these Walt Disney First Day tribute covers are throughout this article. And he shared fun first day covers featuring the work of Carl Barks. You may also contact me directly, Ed Bergen, President, Carl Barks Fan Club, at my e-mail address: revcorvette1@yahoo.com if you would like more information, request a sample newsletter via e-mail, or inquire re: joining our Carl Barks Fan Club. Great! Walt Disney stamp collecting is a rewarding hobby for collectors and Disney fans of all ages. Browse through our inventory you may just find the stamp you were looking for! The clubs web address is www.thecarlbarksfanclub.com. Two Disney artists designed the stamp Paul Wenzel crafted Walts portrait and Bob Moore drew the background design of children of the world emerging from the Sleeping Beauty Castle. From shop VintageVocabulary, ad by TreasureFox Ad from shop ScrapNShack It would be 36 years before another U.S. stamp honored the contributions of Walt Disney. Almost a million first day covers were cancelled in Marceline and over 150 million Disney stamps were purchased at U.S. post offices during the next ten days. When Walt died on December 15, 1966, the world mourned. Upon his retirement from formal comic book work in 1966, Disney allowed him to paint a series of portraits of the ducks and scenes from his comic book stories, centering around Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, and the nephews. Postmaster General OBrien wanted the finished stamp to accurately capture the soft pastel colors of the final approved design (Walts portrait surrounded by a parade of childrenshades of Its A Small World After All?) Ad from shop lisascuriosityshop If for some reason you didnt find the stamp you were hoping for, we do update our online inventory monthly. SolarStampMemorablia However, while many tributes to the creator of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Disneyland poured in from all corners of the globe, perhaps the most telling accolade came from Walts home nation, which, after many encouraging efforts and correspondence, issued a postage stamp in Walts honor less than 2 years following his death. Saying no will not stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Ad from shop MagicKatCo ScrapNShack Interior of U.S. Post Office in Marceline, decorated with more recent Disney postage stamp art. For example, if Mickey Mouse is your favorite, then you can focus on collecting stamps with Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Goofy, Donald, etc. Each stamp depicts characters in various scenes from well known animated films. Each stamp is designed with beautiful bright colors, telling a light-hearted story.
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