Mickey Mouse - 3 Applique - 1930
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Three original Turmac silk appliqués from the Mickey Mouse series, featuring two Mickey Mouse figures and one female character, dating from circa 1930 and in good condition, each about 13.5–16 cm tall with embroidered textile backing.
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Rare Turmac Silk Appliqués Featuring Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse – c. 1930
A remarkable lot consisting of three original embroidered silk appliqués (Turmac cigarette silks) dating from the early 1930s. The set includes two Mickey Mouse figures and one female mouse character, all executed in the distinctive early Disney “pie-eyed” style.
These silk appliqués were originally distributed as collectible premiums by the Dutch tobacco manufacturer Turmac and are now considered among the most sought-after examples of early cartoon memorabilia. Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse rank among the most popular and desirable subjects within this series.
Beautifully crafted in fine silk embroidery with attractive detailing and vivid colours. The appliqués show expected signs of age and use, including slight discoloration and a few loose threads, consistent with their age of approximately 90 years.
Dimensions
* Height approximately 13.5–16 cm (5.3–6.3 inches)
Date
* Circa 1930–1935
Origin
* The Netherlands, Turmac (Zevenaar)
Material
* Silk with embroidered textile backing
A rare and highly collectible set for enthusiasts of Disneyana, early animation history, textile art, and tobacco-related memorabilia.
Rare Turmac Silk Appliqués Featuring Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse – c. 1930
A remarkable lot consisting of three original embroidered silk appliqués (Turmac cigarette silks) dating from the early 1930s. The set includes two Mickey Mouse figures and one female mouse character, all executed in the distinctive early Disney “pie-eyed” style.
These silk appliqués were originally distributed as collectible premiums by the Dutch tobacco manufacturer Turmac and are now considered among the most sought-after examples of early cartoon memorabilia. Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse rank among the most popular and desirable subjects within this series.
Beautifully crafted in fine silk embroidery with attractive detailing and vivid colours. The appliqués show expected signs of age and use, including slight discoloration and a few loose threads, consistent with their age of approximately 90 years.
Dimensions
* Height approximately 13.5–16 cm (5.3–6.3 inches)
Date
* Circa 1930–1935
Origin
* The Netherlands, Turmac (Zevenaar)
Material
* Silk with embroidered textile backing
A rare and highly collectible set for enthusiasts of Disneyana, early animation history, textile art, and tobacco-related memorabilia.
Details
Brand
Turmac
Country of origin
Netherlands
Item
Applique
Number of objects
3
Series
Mickey Mouse
Year
1930
Material
silk
Condition
Good
Dimensions
0×5×16 cm
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