![]() ![]() This mask is very difficult to find on the market, but its British look-a-like is a little more common. Both of the examples above have the marking "G C MK III" which could help prove they're both from the UK. Further evidence helping this theory is the markings on the filters. Another theory of this black Mickey Mouse mask could be that it was an earlier variant of the British model, and that the black colored face piece did not convince children how "fun" the gas mask could be, but rather scared them away. The mask has also been claimed to be called the "Minnie Mouse" mask. The markings on the filter and on the back of the mask near the right-side strap appear to be a "C" with an arrow pointing up in the middle. INDUSTRIAL MICKEY, DOSEprod, dark, Disney, Dubstep, Gangster, Gas Mask, Gasmask, Graffiti, Metallic, Mickey Mouse, Spraypaint, Urban, HD phone wallpaper. Mickey, wearing it, is actually attempting to frighten his nephews, by saying, "Booo-oo." One thinks "He's a bear," while the more astute of them, proclaims, "Sonly 'Unca' Mickey!” Local sources, and some collectors, including Johannes, have claimed it was Canadian, but it is very possible this mask was used in other countries as well. However, given the media giant’s massive achievements, it’s only fair it takes a relative loss once in a while. ![]() Actually, the illustration on the can addresses the fact that it is scary. The Disney-designed gas mask is far from a company highlight. It all came about during WW2, a month after the Pearl Harbour attack. Apparently, the idea of including Mickey was to make the whole concept of a gas mask seem more friendly. The Disney Mickey Mouse Gas Mask is a strange entry in the long and successful cannon of Disney themed merchandise. Made by the English tin toy manufacturer, Happy Knack. This is a very rare Canadian Mickey Gas mask with the original and difficult to find Tin Litho Mickey Can.
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