Pin 1092: Disney Channel - Tinker Bell

Class:	Disney Pins
Origin:	Disneyland/DCA USA
Type:	Event Only
Limited Edition:	Yes, but edition size unknown
SKU Number:	Unknown
Original Price:	Event Gift
Released:	1983
Retired:	Yes
Members Trading:	19
Members Wanting:	126
This pin features Tinker Bell leaning on the logo of the Disney Channel. This pin is a little more then an inch long (from Tinker Bell's toes to tip of her wings). This pin was released and retierd the same night at a private party at the DLR. The party was for the grand opening of The Disney Channel in 1983. The pin was given free of charge to all who attened the party when you entered the park. The back is stamped the with the following: (C) MCMLXXXIII Walt Disney Productions Another member adds: "In Washington state, this pin was also given away as part of a promotion when the Disney Channel was first added to the local cable company line up. The pin was obtained directly from Disney Channel staff manning the booth for the event but lacks the markings of the original event pin."