Description:

These collectible phone cards feature vibrant artwork from the classic 1952 Mickey Mouse animated short titled "The Whoopee Party." The front design depicts an energetic scene with Mickey Mouse playing a grand piano while Minnie Mouse joyfully dances. The background radiates a bright yellow hue, emphasizing the lively, musical party theme. Both characters are illustrated in their iconic mid-century style: Mickey wears his signature red shorts and yellow gloves, while Minnie is dressed in her classic polka-dot skirt and bow. Scattered musical notes float through the air, reinforcing the sense of lively music and joyous celebration.

Issued by Telecom Australia, these $5 phone cards serve both practical and nostalgic purposes. The reverse side provides essential information for using the card at payphones in Australia, including instructions and limitations such as avoiding magnetic fields or stains. Each card is part of the Mickey Mouse Animated Classics series, specifically "The Whoopee Party, 1952," making them functional phone accessories as well as collectible memorabilia. To authenticate their origin, the design features a subtle watermark from Telstra Corporation, along with copyright credits to Disney and the Telecard manufacturer.

Overall, these collectibles beautifully blend themes of music, dance, and classic Disney animation. Mickey’s expression exudes enjoyment and engagement as he plays the piano, while Minnie’s animated dance conveys a spirited, exuberant atmosphere. Both characters move with rhythm and joy, capturing the essence of a “Whoopee Party”—a term that evokes fun and celebration. The piano, stylized with exaggerated, curved features, almost appears magical, tying the dynamic scene together.

This set of phone cards exemplifies mid-century Disney charm, combining nostalgia with practical use in Australia. They appeal not only to Disney fans but also to collectors of phone cards worldwide. Their mint condition, clear printing, and detailed, colorful design make them highly prized memorabilia. The retro F90N phone card format and the Whoopee Party theme reflect a unique moment in telecommunications collectibles, seamlessly merging pop culture, musical motifs, and the timeless appeal of Mickey and Minnie Mouse.

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