Dale with Big Apple

This charming pin features Dale, one-half of the iconic chipmunk duo Chip 'n' Dale, playfully embracing a large, bright red apple emblazoned with the letters 'N.Y.C.' Part of The Big Apple Mystery Collection released in 2026, this design celebrates the classic 'Big Apple' nickname associated with New York City. Dale, who first appeared alongside Chip in the 1943 short 'Private Pluto', is easily identified by his larger nose and bucktooth gap, both of which are prominently featured here. The pin utilizes a clean, vibrant aesthetic that captures the mischievous and lovable personality for which the duo is known. Mystery collection releases are highly sought after by collectors as they often feature a variety of character variants or specific themes that encourage set completion. Given the popularity of Chip 'n' Dale among Disney collectors, this pin serves as a desirable piece for those who collect character-specific memorabilia or regional-themed Disney merchandise. The design is simple yet effective, highlighting the character's fun-loving nature in a recognizable, high-contrast style. Collectors often look for these pieces to add a touch of whimsy to their boards, especially those focused on travel or location-based Disney pins. This pin is a quintessential example of the fun, character-driven designs that make mystery pin collecting a staple of the Disney hobby.