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Walt Disney Rare Early Poster Size Mickey Mouse Birthday Card with Envelope circa 1935 - One of the Earliest Disney Cards in Existence

      Hall Brothers, USA 1935 - The First Edition is selling this very rare Walt Disney small poster size Mickey Mouse birthday card with original mailing envelope which is post marked El Paso, Texas, USA and dated January 25, 1935. This is an early Hall Brothers Inc greeting card. Hall Brothers was founded in 1910 and changed its name to Hallmark in 1954. The birthday card by Hall Brothers Inc (now Hallmark) features an early Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse and opens in 5 sections as follows: Front: measuring 5.00 x 6.00 inches (approximate); Section 2: 6.00 x 9.50 inches (approximate); Section 3: 9.50 x 12.00 inches (approximate); Section 4: 12.00 x 19.00 inches (approximate); and Section 5: 19.00 x 23.00 inches (approximate). This birthday card is on brown paper and is in Mint condition with a small name written in pencil to the bottom right corner of Section 5. The envelope has been opened very carefully with small tears to the flap, and bears two 3 cents George Washington stamps with the postmark to the front reading: "El Paso TEX JAN 25 12.30PM" with the postmark to the reverse of the envelope clearly reading "35" for 1935. This is an exceptionally rare Mickey Mouse birthday card, which we believe to be one of the earliest and one of the largest in existence from this period. This stunning Disney birthday card from the 1930s is a great piece of vintage Disneyana is of museum quality and will be a great addition to a collection, which will be perfect for framing and displaying [Attributes: First Edition; Soft Cover]