Dale - Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary with Balloon

This charming pin features Dale, one-half of the iconic mischievous chipmunk duo, celebrating the Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary. Released in 2012, the design captures Dale holding a festive balloon, embodying the joyful spirit of the milestone celebration at the park. As an Open Edition pin, it was widely available to park guests during the anniversary year, making it a nostalgic piece for those who visited the resort during this era. While the pin is part of the broader Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary era of collecting, it specifically commemorates the 20th anniversary, which marked two decades of magic in Marne-la-Vallée. Dale debuted alongside Chip in the 1943 short 'Private Pluto', and his distinct red nose and buck teeth are perfectly rendered here. Collectors often seek out anniversary-themed pins like this one to complete their park-specific collections. Its Open Edition status makes it an accessible entry point for new collectors while remaining a staple for seasoned fans of the resort. The pin serves as a tangible memento of the park’s history and the enduring popularity of classic Disney characters. This piece highlights the celebration of Disneyland Paris and the timeless appeal of Chip 'n' Dale in Disney merchandise.