“MICKEY MOUSE HOME MOVIES” EARLY PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL.
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Auction #198 - Part II
Item numbers 500 through 1103 in auction 198
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Item Description
Lot of 4 pieces issued by “Hollywood Film Enterprises Inc.” and dated June 1, 1932. Mailing envelope is 4x9.5” with image of Mickey and Minnie plus text “Brings You A Message In This Letter.” Opened along top edge, moderate aging and margin wear. Fine. Next item is 12x18.5”, one-sided promotional “Broadside” designed like the front page of a newspaper. Top reads “Cine Art Amateur Movie News Volume 1, No. 1.” Headline reads “Mickey Mouse In Home Movies.” Issued to store owners and has detailed text about the 16mm home movies for Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphony that were available in different lengths from 10 to 100 feet. Select text includes “For The First Time In The Life Of This Greatest Of All Comedy Characters/You Can Now Enjoy His Capers In Your Own Home/Hollywood Film Enterprises Have Been Granted The Exclusive Worlds Distributing Rights/All Subjects Will Be Original Films Exact Duplicates Of The Same Pictures You Have Seen In Theaters.” This sheet also includes 4 images of Mickey and one of Minnie along with list of films available and prices. Sheet has scattered trace of aging, margin wear and some splits to original fold lines which have archival tape repairs to the reverse. Still displays Fine as is and a great piece for framing. Third item is letter to store owners including price and sales information. Final item is small pink paper sheet noting a correction to the wording on the Broadside. These 2 papers are VF/Exc. A very interesting group. These are the actual examples shown in The Official Price Guide To Disney Collectibles by Ted Hake and comes w/COA.
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