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PP11082    Mickey Mouse - Journey to the East - Postage Stamp - $50

Front Description

Mickey Mouse is featured as the magical Monkey King, Sun Wukong, dressed in scout/hiking clothes holding a staff - he has a red shirt, blue neckerchief and orange shorts, and an orange band on his head. He has his hand to his forehead, shading his eyes as he searches. It is gold metal with a serated edge and a black background.

 

The Chinese characters on the pin read "Journey to the East in '97 to have fun", presumably to Hong Kong which returned to Chinese rule in 1997. This is a reference to the Chinese folk tale "Journey to the West", the tale of a Buddhist Monk who travels from China to the West (India) on a quest, with fellow travelers and meeting many entities along the way. The postage denomination on the pin are in Hong Kong dollars. The source of the pins is unknown. Pin measures 1-1/8 x 1-5/8 inches.

 

Set: Pluto #10714, Daisy #11079, Minnie #11080, Goofy #11081, Mickey #11082, Donald #11083.

Back Description

Gold shiny metal, 1 post (center towards top), 1 barb, no nubs, ©Disney" (in script). MADE IN CHINA.

5 Linked Pins

  1. Pluto - Journey to the East - Postage Stamp - $15
  2. Daisy Duck - Journey to the East - Postage Stamp - $10
  3. Minnie Mouse - Journey to the East - Postage Stamp - $5
  4. Goofy - Journey to the East - Postage Stamp - $2
  5. Donald Duck - Journey to the East - Postage Stamp
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