LUDWIG VON DRAKE 1961 LARGE DISPLAY OF 25 NEW OLD STOCK HATS IN BOX DISNEY WOW!!

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LUDWIG VON DRAKE 1961 LARGE DISPLAY OF 25 NEW OLD STOCK HATS IN BOX DISNEY WOW!! BEYOND RARE. PICK UP ONLY IN EAST WINDSOR NJ . Here is a one of a kind non existent Prof. Ludwig Von Drake Wonderful World of Disney TV show hat display with 25 hats that have never been used. Large 11.25x20.5x21" tall illustrated slipcase style box contains store display of 25 formed felt hats with vinyl dimensional bills w/built-in squeakers and google eyes. Benay Albee, ©1961 Walt Disney Productions (Ludwig Von Drake first appeared in Sept., 1961). Box lid served as display base when removed and separate illustrated header card features full body image of Ludwig w/"Walt Disney's Prof. Ludwig Von Drake - Star Of The Wonderful World Of Color - Fun Character Hats" text. Header also notes original price - .29 apiece. Front of die-cut display features portraits of Ludwig, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and one of the puppies from "101 Dalmatians," indicating other similar hats were produced for these characters by Benay Albee. Both box and lid have moderate moisture staining along bottom left as well as up entire length of back left corner, 5-6" up front left corner and across top left/right edges of lid. Die-cut front of display has some wear and header card has 6.5" crease at upper right. VG/Fine overall. Hats come in four colors - purple (12), white (4) turquoise (2) and orange (7). Bill labels read "Press Me Here - Prof. Ludwig Von Drake Presenting Walt Disney's Wonderful World Of Color" w/copyright. Insides of hats have stamped text w/Ludwig's name. All squeakers function. One label has light fade. A few hats are slightly misshapen as stored. One is missing single felt eyebrow. Those with very minor issues are Fine/VF. Rest are Exc./NM. Great display. Truly one of a kind. Maybe the only one left in existence. Gotten from the Gary Keller Collection years ago. Please check out my other vintage toys and items. Please ask any question that you may have. Thank you, Dave    Sorry due to size PICK UP ONLY in East Windsor NJ 08520