Hidden Mickey 2014 DLR - Oswald - Angry

This square-shaped pin features Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Walt Disney's first major cartoon star, depicted with a notably angry expression. Released as part of the 2014 Hidden Mickey collection at Disneyland Resort, this pin is one of several designs in the specific Oswald sub-set. The design features a vibrant purple background, a bold black and white character graphic, and the signature Hidden Mickey icon in the top left corner, which signifies its inclusion in the Cast Member trading program. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit made his debut in the 1927 short 'Trolley Troubles,' marking a pivotal moment in animation history before the creation of Mickey Mouse. Because Hidden Mickey pins are Open Edition pins distributed primarily through Cast Member lanyards and mystery pouches, they are highly sought after by collectors who enjoy the thrill of the hunt. This pin is particularly popular among fans of vintage Disney characters and those who appreciate the modern resurgence of Oswald in Disney parks and merchandise. The clean, graphic art style on this pin makes it a standout piece for any collection focused on classic animation or character-specific sets. Its status as an Open Edition pin makes it accessible, though specific designs from the 2014 wave have become more difficult to locate on the secondary market over the last decade.