Rare Disney Park Collectibles Heading to First-Ever Disney Experiences Auction at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event

Disney Experiences Debuts Official Collectibles Auction at D23

Disney collectors and theme park enthusiasts, get your wallets ready! D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is set to deliver one of its most exciting offerings yet. For the very first time, Disney is partnering with Heritage Auctions to host The Disney Experiences Auction – Rare and Remarkable Finds, bringing authentic park-used props, signages, artwork, and limited-run relics right to the convention floor in Anaheim.

Whether you are looking to bid live on major theme park artifacts or pick up a unique piece of history from the event’s preview showroom store, this historic sale spans decades of Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line nostalgia.

Direct-Purchase Relics & Retail Highlights

Alongside high-profile auction lots, a product preview catalog has revealed several remarkable pieces that fans will be able to purchase directly during the event weekend:

• “Bug-Eye” 3D Glasses ($49.99): The iconic, oversized yellow 3D safety glasses inspired by Pixar’s A Bug’s Lifefrom the former It’s Tough to Be a Bug! attraction at Disney California Adventure.
• Disney 100 Lamp Post Medallion ($399.00): An authentic piece of resort decor from Disneyland Resort’s recent centennial celebration, complete with an official Certificate of Verification.
• Animator’s Palate Centerpiece ($150.00): Table-number centerpieces taken directly from Disney Cruise Line’s beloved rotational dining venue.
• Campground Railroad Sign ($149.00): A classic piece of cabin decor originating from Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground.
• The Sword in the Stone Medallion ($99.00): A gorgeous resort collectible straight out of Fantasyland at Disneyland Park.

Major Auction Lots on the Block

For serious collectors, Heritage Auctions has officially opened pre-bidding on 50 significant lots that will be sold live on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Highlights up for bid include:

• Attraction Props: Authentic items hailing from legendary attractions including Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, it’s a small world, and the beloved MuppetVision 3D*.
• Resort & Store Relics: Rare decor and signs from Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, Tomorrowland at Disneyland, and D Street at Disney Springs.
• Mad T Party Furniture: Rococo-style armchairs and footstools featured at Disney California Adventure’s fan-favorite night event.
• Holiday Displays: Full-scale park displays featuring Jack Skellington from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas.

All live auction lots open at just $1 with no reserve, and remote bidding will be available worldwide via Heritage Live.

How to Shop at D23

If you are attending D23 in Anaheim, accessing The Disney Experiences Auction Showroom will require joining a Virtual Queue via the official Disney D23 or Disneyland app, with a standby line opening after all boarding groups are called.

Please note that the shopping experience and auction showroom will be completely cashless (accepting major cards, contactless payments, and merchandise mobile checkout), and due to the high exclusivity of the items, all sales are final with no exchanges or refunds.

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