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<p>[QUOTE="David Askett, post: 1104092, member: 4727"]Thank you for the replies. I’ve been doing some research and it seems this style of Mickey, with gloves, eyebrows and pie-slice eyes appeared in cartoons in 1929-30, and in newspaper comic strips between 1929-39. So, either way, he dates to sometime in the 1930’s.</p><p><br /></p><p>If there was a lid to the ink pot, now missing, what do we think it would it have looked like? I’d like to find a replacement. I’m guessing it was a pretty simple brass lid, painted red, but that’s just a guess.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="David Askett, post: 1104092, member: 4727"]Thank you for the replies. I’ve been doing some research and it seems this style of Mickey, with gloves, eyebrows and pie-slice eyes appeared in cartoons in 1929-30, and in newspaper comic strips between 1929-39. So, either way, he dates to sometime in the 1930’s. If there was a lid to the ink pot, now missing, what do we think it would it have looked like? I’d like to find a replacement. I’m guessing it was a pretty simple brass lid, painted red, but that’s just a guess.[/QUOTE]
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