Description: DISNEYLAND1955 OPENING YEAR IMAGES PUBLISHED IN 1956Complete Viewmaster ReelPacket Collection of all Lands in the Park! FIRST EDITION!FIRST PRINTING!FIRST ISSUE!Plus Bonus Packets from 1958, 1959 and 1967! * INSPECT ALL twenty-one (21) GIANT PHOTOS below - on your computer and not on your phone for best info about condition! ------ * Offered is a spectacular estate find from an old-time collector - a COMPLETE set of FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, FIRST PRINTING Disneyland Viewmaster Reel Packets - featuring images taken during the park's opening year in 1955 - and published / sold at Disneyland in 1956! Opening year image packets feature the original big five lands - Tomorrowland, Fantasyland, Frontierland, Adventureland and Main Street - as they looked after the park opened in July 1955! There are also duplicate packets in this lot - as it appears the collector had "ranked" each reel and each packet - by condition - and put most into protective plastic sleeves. NOTHING is MISSING! * This find ALSO includes later issue full-set packets of the park's lands - as they appeared in 1958, 1959 and 1967. (Complete list of this lot is below.) * EVERYTHING HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY INSPECTED AND VIEWED. Condition of all 3-D reels range from fine to near mint condition - with no Kodachrome color fading nor mis-aligned nor loose images. Condition of paper packaging / packets ranges from good to near mint condition with normal vintage wear. The top edges of a few packets were sliced open - but ALL have their original flaps except one (1) "extra" Tomorrowland packet set as shown. * FULL LIST (all by Sawyer except "New Tomorrowland" 1967 is by GAF): 1. Tomorrowland 3-reel set, 1955-1956 - (855) A,B,C.2. Tomorrowland 3-reel set, 1955-1956 - (855) A,B,C (2nd set).3. Tomorrowland 3-reel set, 1955-1956 - (855) A,B,C (3rd set, missing back flap). 4. Tomorrowland 3-reel set, 1959 - (A 179) 1791, 1792, 1793. 5. Tomorrowland 3-reel set, 1959 - (A 179) 1791, 1792, 1793 (2nd set). 6. New Tomorrowland GAF 3-reel set, 1967 - (A 179) 1791, 1792, 1793. 7. Fantasyland 3-reel set, 1955-1956 - (854) - A,B,C.8. Fantasyland 3-reel set, 1958 - (A 178) 1781, 1782, 1783. 9. Main Street 3-reel set, 1955-1956 - (851) A,B,C.10. Main Street 3-reel set, 1958 - (A 175) 1751, 1752, 1753. 11. Frontierland 3-reel set, 1955-1956 - (852) A,B,C.12. Frontierland 3-reel set, 1959 - (A 176) 1761, 1762, 1763. 13. Adventureland 3-reel set, 1955-1956 - (853) A,B,C. ------------------ 14. Adventureland extra single reel, 1955-1956 - 853-C.15. Fantasyland extra single reel, 1958 version - A 1781. * Reels and packets with no printed dates on them can be identified by images of attractions that were not opened in 1955. For example, with the bonus sets, Alice in Wonderland did not open until 1958, the Matterhorn, Monorail and Submarine Voyage did not open until 1959 and the People Mover and Tomorrowland Jets did not open until 1967 and so on. Sawyer's of Portland, Oregon were the original manufacturers of vintage Viewmasters - until GAF assumed control by 1966. The sets offered here are all by Sawyer with just one by GAF. ------------- * This lot has been professionally packed in plastic and will be shipped in a double-layered box to prevent moisture, dings, bumps, punctures or other damage in transit. * Returns are only accepted for items that are NOT as described. Please e-mail all questions BEFORE buying, NOT after. *If you're looking for reliability, safety, honesty, accurate grading, speed of delivery and integrity, look no further! Please check my feedback. I aim to please and I do my best to eliminate surprises. Since 1998, I have ZERO NEGATIVES and ZERO NEUTRALS in my feedback file - despite processing more than 3,400 transactions!
Price: 43.75 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2024-11-12T04:20:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Convention/Event: Disneyland
Brand: Disneyland
Year: 1955
Featured Refinements: Vintage Disneyland
Time Period Manufactured: Vintage (Pre-1968)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
EXTRAS: LATER ISSUE PACKETS & REELS FROM 1958, 1959 and 1967
1955 FIRST YEAR IMAGES: COPYRIGHT 1956 FIRST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING DISNEYLAND COLLECTION