Memorabilia and artifacts abound from the First Day of Issue ceremony held in Marceline on September 11, 1968. From shop MommaofThreeMonkeys, Sale Price $26.95 $40.98, $102.45 GreatBigStuff Today, Carl Barks is considered one of the top Disney artists of all time. Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. All stamps are guaranteed authentic, unused, and ready for your envelopes! When Walt died on December 15, 1966, the world mourned. You have selected a list associated with Disney. Later this year will be the 120th anniversary of the day that Walt Disney was bornDecember 5, 1901. CreativeHeartsOfLove 90sGirlVintage lisascuriosityshop   United States   |   English (US)   |   $ (USD). New seller. Carl was around 97 at the time he drew this image and, while a little shaky, still exudes the masters touch in this sketch of his premier cartoon creation, Scrooge McDuck. In a letter written September 15, 1960, and now enclosed in the cornerstone of Marcelines elementary school bearing his name, Walt Disney wrote: Through the fleeting years of maturity, I am always able to relive many joyous moments from the experiences of my early boyhood in Marceline. Framed photo of Postmaster General W. Marvin Watson, Lillian Disney, and Diane Disney Miller. FREE shipping, ad by JuliestreasureshopUS Ad from shop TicketTrinkets Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. 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. 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. From shop CherishedStamps, $6.99 One of these honors was a United States commemorative postage stamp issued on September 11, 1968. He agreed and drew, in pencil, the marvelous little head of Uncle Scrooge (above). From handmade pieces to vintage treasures ready to be loved again, Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. For more information please see our eBay Money Back Guarantee: Get the item you ordered, or your money back! 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. Cachets, such as these, are termed add ons by cover collectors since they were added much later than the actual date of the stamp issue. He learned to appreciate and draw barnyard animals in this rural Missouri town, the main street of which Walt would later re-create, and forever memorialize, as the Main Street of Disneyland! 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You consent to our cookies if you continue using our website. To optimise the results of your search and to make it more precise, we recommend narrowing its criteria. document.getElementById("copyright_year").innerHTML = new Date().getFullYear(); Ad from shop PhilatelyUK 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. From shop preciousowl. $31.98, $79.95 FREE shipping, ad by CollectableHistoryCo Shipped with USPS First Class. We are always looking for new members for our CBFC which now includes approximately 200 members worldwide. RedBeansnRice From shop MemoryLaneDeJaVu, $19.99 The Walt Disney stamp was issued in Marceline, Missouri, as Walt had spent his early years in that North-Central Missouri small town. Absolutely! From shop PostageStamps4U, $5.49 TheVintageSutler However, because Union-Camp had no prior experience in producing postage stamps, there are more errors for the Walt Disney stamp than for any other stamp ever issued by the U.S. and had the Post Office Department contract with Union-Camp Corporation to print the colorful image as a mini work of art. International Collectors Society Worldwide Walt Disney Stamps - Animal Stories Collection. LauraTrev1 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. The characters are known to everyone, leaving the collector with a warm, nostalgic feeling. From shop 90sGirlVintage, ad by simpleholidaydecor From shop WEBCOT, ad by BanknoteStampStore 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). These are third party technologies used for things like interest based Etsy ads. From shop ReminiscentJourney, ad by VintageCollectorsCo BusinessSince1995 There are no products listed under this category. Original Price $102.45 In 2020 alone, purchases on Etsy generated nearly $4 billion in income for small businesses. Walt Disney received many honors during his life and posthumously. They portray each character either exploring a country, celebrating a holiday, or commemorating an important anniversary. FREE shipping, ad by MagicKatCo FREE shipping, ad by ReminiscentJourney Ad from shop SalvagedStudioCo Seller: cierlampshir_0 (0) 0%, (10% off), Sale Price $31.98 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. Please contact uswithin7 days of delivery and return all items within 14 days of delivery. Many countries, including the United States, have issued postage stamps featuring Disney characters. Color omissions, imperforate stamps (with no perforations surrounding a given stamp which allowed them to be torn individually from a pane of 50 stamps) as well as mis-perforations abound for the issue and provide specialists opportunities to chronicle the mis-adventures with this postage stamp unlike any other stamp issue in U.S. history! 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?) The legacy which Walt has left us will never die and continues to show itself in the creations that continue to emanate from the company created by the one and only Walt Disney! From shop PostageStampsShop, ad by PhilatelyUK 2022 by GubbaGumma Studio Los Angeles, California. The seller might still be able to personalize your item. FREE shipping, ad by lisascuriosityshop Looks like you already have an account! 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. 0% negative feedback. From shop EandEsArtsandCrafts, $5.00 We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. CherishedStamps Edward Bergen created an award-winning exhibit about the stamp for several stamp shows around the country. FREE shipping, ad by TheVintageSutler Walt would often say, even much later, that the best years of his life had been spent in Marceline. (60% off), ad by SolarStampMemorablia Ad from shop ToyandPropMasters Plaque from 2003 in the Post Office, Marceline, Missouri. 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. Ad from shop Retrocetra Perfect for wedding envelopes, postcards, birthday invitations, scrapbooking or other crafts! FREE shipping, ad by preciousowl From shop JuliestreasureshopUS, ad by ToyandPropMasters Before you contact take a look at the most common questions: We use cookies to personalize our content and to improve your user experience. Ad from shop AnOzarksGirl 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. TreasureFox ACMECHARMSANDBEADS Includes Cinderella set, Sleeping Beauty set, Pinocchio set, Peter Pan set, Alice in Wonderland set, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs set. Ad from shop ReminiscentJourney Our Disney stamps include The Lion King, Winnie the Pooh, Mickey Mouse, Beauty and the Beast, Pinocchio, Bambi, and more. It was the FIRST postal commemoration of Walt Disney which would later prompt the issuance of hundreds of other Disney stamp issues by other nations of the world! Great! Ad from shop EandEsArtsandCrafts