USPS Character Stamp Release
Product Release Information





EVENT: Character Stamp "First Day of Issue" Product Release & Signing Event
SPECIAL GUESTS: Artist, Peter Emmerich, Creative Director, David Pacheco and Manager of Stamp Development, Terry McCaffrey
EVENT DATE: Thursday, June 30, 2005
EVENT TIME: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
SIGNING LOCATION: Disneyana Shop, Main Street, U.S.A., DISNEYLANDÒ park

EVENT INFORMATION:
The DISNEYLANDÒ Resort is pleased to announce the release of "The Art of Disney: Celebration" stamps, the second in the series of 
Character Stamp sets to be released by the United States Postal Service.  As part of this special celebration, Guests will have the opportunity to purchase "first day of issue" postal cachets. "The Art of Disney: Celebration" stamps feature the following beloved Disney characters: Mickey & Pluto; Ariel & Flounder; Snow White & Dopey; and Alice and the Mad Hatter.


·          The Postal Cachet will be offered for $6, plus tax at World of Disney® in the Downtown Disney® District and the Emporium or Disneyana Shop on Main Street U.S.A. in Disneyland® park. Limit 5 per Guest. Cachets are limited to availability. 


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The Framed Postal Cachet is limited to an edition size of 300 and will be offered for $50, plus tax at World of Disney®, Downtown Disney® District and at the Disneyana Shop, Main Street, U.S.A., Disneyland® park. Limit 2 per Guest.


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The Framed Set of Two Postal Cachets (includes the 2004 & 2005 postal cachet) is limited to an edition size of 120 and will be offered for $75, plus tax at World of Disney®, Downtown Disney® District and at the Disneyana Shop, Main Street, U.S.A., Disneyland® park. Limit 2 per Guest.


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The Deluxe Framed Set (includes sheet of stamps, plaque and pin) is limited to an edition size of 170 and will be offered for $95, plus tax at World of Disney®, Downtown Disney® District and at the Disneyana Shop, Main Street, U.S.A., Disneyland®  park. Limit 2 per Guest.


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We are pleased to offer individual open edition pins from the 2004 and 2005 Character Stamp Pin Collection.  These eight pins will be offered for $6.95 each, plus tax. Open edition pins will only be available at Store Command in Tomorrowland, Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. in Disneyland® Park and at World of Disney®, Downtown Disney® District .  In addition, we will offer framed pin sets, for each year of release.  The pin sets will be limited to an edition size of 250 each and will be offered for $75 each, plus tax.   The pin sets will only be available at World of Disney®.  Merchandise available while supplies last.


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We will also offer two “First Day of Issue” limited edition pins featuring the Character artwork from the 2004 and the 2005 stamp release.  The pins will be limited to an edition size of 1,500 each and will be offered for $15.00 per pin, plus tax.  Limit two pins per Guest, per style.  The limited edition pins will only be available at World of Disney®.  Please review the wristband distribution guidelines for this release.   Pins available while supplies last.


WRISTBAND DISTRIBUTION

Wristbands will be distributed entitling bearers to the opportunity to purchase up to TWO (2) of each style of the "First Day of Issue" limited edition pins released in association with the Character Stamp "First Day of Issue" Product Release & Signing. Guests wishing to obtain a wristband to purchase the "limited-edition" pins, will not be permitted to wait in line prior to 6:00 a.m. Wristbands for pins will be distributed on the day of release one hour prior to the opening of DisneylandÒ park in the West Esplanade Tram Drop-off area located near the Guest Information Kiosk.  Guests who wish to obtain a wristband to purchase a pin must be present when the line forms or they will be escorted to the back of the line.  In addition, holding a place in line for others in your party will not be allowed.  Wristbands will be distributed until 12 Noon or while supplies last.


Wristbands will be valid for the purchase of up to TWO (2) limited-edition "First Day of Issue" pins (per style) at the designated merchandise location until 1
:00 P.M. on the day of distribution. Wristbands are limited. At 1:00 P.M.any remaining pins will be available for purchase at the designated merchandise location by persons who have not previously purchased the pin(s) on the day of release.  (Pins are limited to TWO (2), per Guest, per style, per day). Separate theme park admission required. Lost, stolen or damaged wristbands will not be replaced. Wristbands have no cash value. Restrictions apply. Subject to change without notice.


Merchandise available while supplies last.  We ask that only two (2) items be signed per Guest. We ask that you bring no personal items to be signed.    Artist signing is subject to space and time availability and is not guaranteed.  Event information subject to change without notice.  Separate admission is required to enter DisneylandÒ Resort theme parks.

Disneyland
Ò DelivEARS will begin accepting phone calls on July 26, 2005 regarding "The Art of Disney: Celebration" postal cachets and remaining open edition event merchandise.  Limited edition pins and pin sets will not be available via DisneylandÒ DelivEARS.

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