Minnie Mouse and Pete - Pirates of the Caribbean

This charming Open Edition pin features Minnie Mouse and Pete dressed as pirates, paying homage to the iconic Pirates of the Caribbean attraction. Released in 2006, this piece is part of the Pirates of the Caribbean Illustrated Collector Set, which reimagines classic Disney characters in the swashbuckling roles of the beloved theme park ride. Minnie is depicted in a colonial-era dress and bonnet, while Pete dons a pirate captain's hat and wields a rope, capturing the spirit of the attraction that first opened at Disneyland Resort in 1967. The pin showcases a detailed, dimensional design with a cobblestone street base, a basket of apples, and a barrel, reflecting the immersive environment of the ride. As an Open Edition release sold at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World, it was widely available to collectors during its production run. The inclusion of Pete, a classic Disney villain, alongside the ever-popular Minnie Mouse makes this a highly thematic crossover piece. Collectors often value this set for its nostalgic nod to the attraction's history and the whimsical "character-as-pirate" aesthetic. The intricate detailing on the cobblestone and the characters' outfits demonstrate the quality expected from mid-2000s Disney pin releases. It remains a staple for fans of both character-based sets and attraction-inspired memorabilia.