Cat Portraits - Marie, Berlioz and Toulouse

This elegant pin from the Cat Portraits series features the beloved kittens Marie, Berlioz, and Toulouse from the 1970 Disney classic, The Aristocats. Released in July 2017, this pin was an exclusive offering from Mickeys of Glendale, the Walt Disney Imagineering employee store. The design showcases the three kittens arranged in a classic portrait style, framed by a sophisticated gold-toned oval border adorned with sculpted yarn-ball accents and paw prints. The kittens are depicted in their iconic colors: Marie in white with her signature pink bow, Berlioz in gray with a red bow, and Toulouse in orange with a blue bow. As a Mickeys of Glendale release, this pin is highly sought after by collectors who prioritize high-quality, limited-run character pins. The Aristocats remains a fan-favorite film, and the sibling dynamic between the three kittens makes this a quintessential piece for fans of the movie. With a limited production run of only 300 pieces, it represents a rare find for those building a comprehensive collection of Walt Disney Imagineering pins. The attention to detail, from the expressive faces of the characters to the thematic border, highlights the premium craftsmanship expected from this series. Collectors often look for these specific Mickeys of Glendale portrait pins to complete sets, as they capture the charm of Disney's feline characters perfectly.