Game, Bagatelle
Object number98.17.265
Manufacturer
Wolverine Toy, Division of Spang Industries, Inc.
(founded 1968)
Distributor
Pax Manufacturing Company Limited
Datec. 1978
OriginBooneville, AR
Mediummetal, paint, plastics, glass, cardboard, ink
Credit LineGift of Spang & Company
DescriptionMickey Mouse Club portable pinball-style game in original packaging.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 16.125 × 10.313 × 1 in. (41 × 26.2 × 2.5 cm)MarksFront of box reads "Walt Disney's / COPYRIGHT / WALT DISNEY'S PRODUCTION / MICKEY MOUSE / ACTION / GAME / AGES / 8 / TO /12 / STURDY STEEL BASE / PLAY IT".
Top and bottom sides of box read "MICKEY MOUSE ACTION GAME No. 147 / ©WDP".
Left and right sides of box read "WALT DISNEY'S MICKEY MOUSE ACTION GAME".
Back of box has red text at center "WOLVERINE TOY / BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72927 MADE IN U.S.A. / DIVISION SPANG INDUSTRIES, INC. / PAT. NO. 9,224,775 / DISTRIBUTED IN CANADA BY / PAX MFG. CO., LTD / TORONTO, CANADA M4M2B2 / S & H #1 1/4-P5274".
Toy has text on front "COPYRIGHT / WALT DISNEY / PRODUCTIONS / WOLVERINE TOY / DIVISION SPANG INDUSTRIES, INC. / BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72927 / MADE IN USE PAT NO. 3,224,775".
Historical Notes#147 Mickey Mouse Action Game. The Mickey Mouse Club was a nationally syndicated children's television show by Walt Disney Productions. Appears to be a 1978 Booneville, Arkansas production (letter code F). The design patent 3,224,1175 was in 1966.
Related institution
The Walt Disney Company
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1968
