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[1939 Disney Map] Standard Oil Company of California Presents Mickey's and Donald's Race to Treasure Island

DISNEY, Walt

California: Walt Disney and Standard Oil Company of California, 1939. Pictorial Map. A colorful 1939 Disney map, measuring 19.5 x 26.75 inches wide and signed in facsimile by Walt Disney in lower right corner. Titled "Standard Oil Company of California Presents Mickey's and Donald's Race to Treasure Island Golden Gate International Exposition on San Francisco Bay" with verso title "Join the Fun! See Who Wins the Big Race to Treasure Island". An engaging pictorial game for children, issued jointly by Disney and Standard Oil for persons interested in taking a journey to the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco. Instructions on how to play the game, and additional Disney character hijinx while visiting the Fair, are printed on the verso. A complete, but good only copy, with toning, closed tears and punctures (without loss), pin holes, some creasing, stains and the original mailing envelope-size fold lines. Uncommon in commerce. Good Only. Item #4610

"A promotional map sponsored by Standard Oil Company of California and Travel Tykes Weekly Magazine. The map is filled with vignettes in each of the states and provinces of Canada, showing Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck engaged in activities reflective of the tourism or indigenous commerce or industry of the state. Around borders there are comic strip panels from the Travel Tykes Weekly Magazine or from service stations are numbered & were to be cut out & pasted in proper place on the map." Rumsey 11783.001.

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