Did Disney stop making Vinylmation?
Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts have recently stopped official trading because vinylmations are considered “collectibles” not “traders”. However, despite Disney’s ban on trading, trading still happens between private collections.
Are Vinylmations worth anything?
3 Most are not valuable Vinylmation figures just never had that appeal as they remained an item that only Disney fanatics would purchase. The figures are worth $10 to $12 with little growth on the secondary market.
Can you still trade Vinylmations at Disney World?
As a fellow collector of Vinylmations, I’m happy to share with you that they can still be purchased throughout different locations at Walt Disney World. If you are looking for any specifically, you may want to download the Shop Disney Parks App; this App will help you locate merchandise throughout Walt Disney World.
What is the rarest vinylmation?
Park 3 Test Track 9” and 3” combo – Disneyland Version The Disneyland version was only made 100 times! What was really odd about this release was that there is no version of Test Track in Disneyland, making it quite the odd choice, but also making it technically the rarest figure in Vinylmation history.
Do they still make Vinylmations?
While you may still purchase Vinylmations, the trading of them is no longer being offered at stores and resorts.
What are vinylmations and what do they mean?
A few years ago, I fell into the Vinylmation trap — deep, deep, deep into the trap. For the novice, Vinylmations are little plastic Mickey-Mouse-shaped figurines with a design resembling a Disney character or attraction (or in some instances nothing to do with Disney at all), created by an artist.
When did the last Vinylmation series come out?
This to me sent alarm bells ringing; the demise of Vinylmations was happening. In the Golden Age of Vinylmations, around 2010 to 2014, there was barely a time when a new series wasn’t being released. 2011 saw the collectibles have a facelift, literally.
Why did vinylmations go out of style for Disney?
Vinylmations were popular and some people were prepared to part with significant money for them. But these glory days were all too short-lived. Soon sets were having delayed releases and were becoming less and less common until Disney was only creating collections based on Marvel and Star Wars.
Where can you buy vinylmations in Star Wars?
D-Street not only sold Vinylmations, but also acted as a trading location where you could swap your duplicates. You could buy every form of Vinylmation under the sun, but fast forward five years to 2015 and D-Street was remodeled into the Star Wars Galactic Outpost with not a Vinylmation in sight.
