Donald & Daisy Duck with Castle - Disneyland Resort Costco Travel

This charming Open Edition pin features the beloved duo Donald Duck and Daisy Duck posed in front of the iconic Disneyland Resort castle. Donald, who made his debut in the 1934 Silly Symphony cartoon 'The Wise Little Hen,' is shown alongside his longtime sweetheart Daisy, who first appeared in the 1940 short 'Mr. Duck Steps Out.' The pin is part of the Costco Travel series released in 2016, specifically created as a promotional item for travelers booking Disney vacations through Costco. The design features a vibrant orange base displaying the 'Disneyland Resort' logo, topped with a deep blue silhouette of Sleeping Beauty Castle accented with subtle star motifs. As an Open Edition pin, it was widely available for guests during that time, making it a nostalgic souvenir for those who experienced the magic of the park that year. Donald Duck remains one of the most recognizable and popular characters in the Disney canon, ensuring that pins featuring his likeness, especially with Daisy, maintain steady interest among collectors. The pin exhibits a classic, clean aesthetic that fits perfectly into any character-focused collection. While not a limited release, its association with the Costco Travel promotion gives it a unique place in the history of Disneyland Resort merchandise. The pin captures the whimsical spirit of the parks and remains a delightful memento for fans of the classic Disney ducks.